KABUL (Pajhwok): US has announced $12 million in immediate humanitarian assistance for the earthquakes victims in Afghanistan’s western Herat province, according to a statement on Friday.
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West on his Twitter handle made the announcement.
He wrote: “The United States is providing $12 million in immediate humanitarian assistance following the earthquakes that struck northwestern Afghanistan October 7 and 11.”
Assistance would provide much-needed supplies: safe drinking water; emergency shelter kits; materials to cook & collect water; blankets, he said.
The US envoy added: “We mourn the loss of life from these earthquakes and . . .
