{"id":27995,"date":"2023-01-12T20:36:19","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T20:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=27995"},"modified":"2023-01-13T13:50:02","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T13:50:02","slug":"appacs-efforts-pay-off-as-us-announces-another-100m-in-aid-to-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/27995","title":{"rendered":"APPAC’s efforts pay-off as US announces another $100m in aid to Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"

New York: The American Pakistani Public Affairs Committee’s efforts to bring international aid to Pakistan yield fruits, as the US government has announced to grant another $100 million in aid to Pakistan to deal with the flood devastation.<\/strong><\/p>\n

According to the State Department, this aid money will be given under the Pak-America Green Alliance.<\/p>\n

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The American Pakistani Public Affairs Committee is an important and representative organization of the Pakistani American community, which has highlighted the grim situation of Pakistan after floods wrecked havoc.<\/p>\n

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In the special international environmental conference held in Geneva, the US has announced an additional 100 million dollars in aid to Pakistan.<\/p>\n

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This aid money will be given under Pak-America Green Alliance and, spent on food, medical aid, agriculture and infrastructure construction and maintenance.<\/p>\n

APPAC has welcomed the announcement of another 100 million dollars in aid to Pakistan by the United States.<\/p>\n

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APPAC Chairman Dr. Ijaz Ahmad, National Executive Committee President Dr. Mehmood Alam, Vice President Dr. Tariq Ibrahim, Secretary General Ayesha u-kio and board members thanked US Senator Bob Menendez, Senator Cory Booker, Senator Lindsey Graham, and the president Joe Biden for the announcement of generous aid.<\/p>\n

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\nUS State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement that the US will provide an additional $100 million in financial aid to Pakistan and both countries are working together to Materialise this.<\/p>\n

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Now our share in aid has reached 200 million dollars.<\/p>\n

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The USAID Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman has further announced that his agency will spend on agriculture, health, education and governance in Pakistan.<\/p>\n

While speaking in Geneva, Isobel Coleman said that seeing the flood disasters in Pakistan, the USAID decided that it will not leave Pakistan alone in this difficult situation.<\/p>\n

Isobel Coleman said that a disaster response team was appointed in September. American officials and USAID administrator Administrator Samantha Power visited the flood-affected areas and reviewed the damage caused by the flood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New York: The American Pakistani Public Affairs Committee’s efforts to bring international aid to Pakistan yield fruits, as the US government has announced to grant another $100 million in aid to Pakistan to deal with the flood devastation. According to the State Department, this aid money will be given under the Pak-America Green Alliance. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":27996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1469,31,32,1378,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-york","category-news","category-pakistan","category-us","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27995"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28007,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27995\/revisions\/28007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}