{"id":200221,"date":"2018-08-31T15:10:28","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T18:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=200221"},"modified":"2018-08-31T15:46:13","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T18:46:13","slug":"us-cut-germany-boosts-funding-unrwa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/us-cut-germany-boosts-funding-unrwa\/","title":{"rendered":"After US cut, Germany boosts funding to UNRWA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amman \u2013 The German government has pledged to increase significantly its contributions to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unrwa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugee in the Near East (UNRWA)<\/a>, after the United States cut its aid to the agency in half. The information was published this Friday (31) by Jordanian news outlet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petra.gov.jo\/Include\/Main.jsp?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Petra<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>German Foreign Minister Heiko Mass <em>(to the left of Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, in the picture above)<\/em> said that UNRWA financial crisis is fueling uncertainty. \u201cThe loss of this organization could unleash an uncontrollable chain reaction,\u201d he declared to Petra.<\/p>\n<p>Germany has already contributed with USD 94 million to UNRWA this year and, according to the minister, the country is preparing to boost its contribution. \u201cWe are currently preparing to provide an additional amount of significant funds,\u201d Mass declared in a letter sent to the European Union foreign ministers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by S\u00e9rgio Kakitani <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-200208\">Issam Himawi\/Anadolu Agency<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The North American government cut in half its contributions to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, which is currently facing a cash crisis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":200208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[106],"tags":[340,11724,2647,4783,537,1828,2166,3311,2826],"class_list":{"0":"post-200221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-foreign-affairs","8":"tag-un","9":"tag-alemanha-ar","10":"tag-germany","11":"tag-heiko-mass","12":"tag-palestine","13":"tag-palestinians","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-unrwa","16":"tag-us"},"wps_subtitle":"The North American government cut in half its contributions to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, which is currently facing a cash crisis. ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}