Date : 09/02/2012
TUNIS, Feb 9 (KUNA) -- Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed
Thursday that the State of Qatar has expressed readiness to send emergency
humanitarian aid to those affected by the cold wave that hit different parts
of Tunisia, particularly the north-west regions.
In a press release, the Ministry said aid comprises three planes loaded
with tents, food and blankets and will start arriving as of Friday.
It added that the Qatari relevant entities have started coordination with
Tunisian counterparts to receive and distribute the aid among citizens in the
affected areas. (end)
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