ICRC President Discusses Ukraine Conflict Aid with Lavrov
Quick Look
- ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to discuss providing aid to civilians affected by the Ukraine conflict.
- Spoljaric pledged continued assistance to families in both Russia and Ukraine as long as civilians remain under pressure.
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Why It Matters
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is committed to providing humanitarian assistance to civilians affected by the conflict in Ukraine. ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to discuss these efforts.
MOSCOW, July 1. /TASS/. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will provide all necessary assistance to civilians affected by the conflict in Ukraine, ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric said during talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
"I look forward to this discussion and our continued dialogue and cooperation to be able to continue alleviating suffering as much as we can," she pointed out, adding that assistance would be provided to families both in Russia and Ukraine.
"This work will continue for as long as civilians continue to be under pressure," the ICRC president added.
Open Questions
- What specific types of aid will be provided?
- How will aid distribution be monitored?
