Canada to pledge $70 million in international aid for Palestine

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Canada is giving C$100 million (around $71.05 million) in international assistance for Palestine, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday.

Carney told reporters at the United Nations that C$80 million (around $56.88 million)  was for humanitarian aid to alleviate immediate human suffering.

Meanwhile, the remaining C$20 million (around $14.08 million) will be pledged to support peace and security capacity building.

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