UN: Greece offers 100,000 euros to the Central Emergency Response Fund

The importance that Greece attaches to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), a tool for humanitarian preventive action, was praised by the Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Evangelos Sekeris, during a meeting convened by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). at the headquarters of the international organization in New York. The purpose was to raise money for humanitarian actions in countries such as Lebanon and Sudan. The Greek Permanent Representative to the UN announced the contribution of 100,000 euros in 2025 to the Fund and reaffirmed the commitment of Greece, which will become in a few days a non-permanent member state of the Security Council (2025-2026), to work for the humanitarian protection of the most vulnerable people. “Greece attaches particular importance to the Fund as a participatory action tool with which the international community can respond immediately” to “crises or natural disasters”. “With this in mind, we must urgently act collectively to address the underlying drivers of existing and emerging humanitarian crises in the long term. Must […]
Source: News Beast

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