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7th aid plane from the UAE arrives in Sri Lanka
The seventh humanitarian aid plane dispatched by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to support those affected by floods caused by
Summary
The United States has extended significant humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka to support nationwide relief efforts in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, which caused severe damage across multiple regions of Sri Lanka. The assistance was presented by the United States through Her Excellency Julie Chung, Ambassador of the United States to Sri Lanka, and Lt. Van Pinxteren of the United States Air Force.
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People
- Julie Chung7
- Janitha Ruwan Kodithuwakku5
- Chrishantha Abeysena4
- Col. Van Pinxteren3
- Marlar Than Htaik3
- Sampath Kotuwegoda2
- Aruna Jayasekara2
- Deshapriya Silva2
Organisations
- US Air Force6
- Disaster Management Centre3
- United States Air Force.As3
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar2
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs2
- Sri Lankan Armed Forces2
- Sri Lanka Army2
- U.S. Air Force2
Places
- Sri Lanka17
- United States6
- Bandaranaike International Airport5
- Katunayake Airport4
- United Arab Emirates3
- Katunayake Air Base3
- Katunayake3
- Myanmar3
Keywords
- aircraft9
- relief9
- arrives7
- support5
- aid5
- cyclone4
- ditwah4
- consignment3
- logistics3
- hercules3
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