The Venezuela crisis is among top 10 most underfunded humanitarian crises in the world.
By heeding host countries’ plea for international solidarity and support to assist Venezuelan refugees and migrants, the @EU_Commission and @CanadaDev are co-hosting a solidarity conference.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JanezLenarcic/status/1636738051366957057
Responsibility to support most vulnerable around the 🌍 should be shared.
As one of the leading humanitarian donors, for decades the 🇪🇺 is engaging beyond its immediate neighbourhood.
Today we are reaffirming the EU’s support of the affected Venezuelans and their hosts.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JanezLenarcic/status/1636738076662743040
The EU is releasing €75 million to address the most urgent needs of Venezuelans in their country and the region.
#Together4Venezuelans, with @CanadaDev and the support of @UNmigration and @Refugees, we are putting the spotlight on this crisis that risks to be forgotten.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JanezLenarcic/status/1636738086519422976
More on the 🇪🇺🇨🇦 solidarity event #Together4Venezuelans 2023
in Brussels and the newly announced humanitarian funding.👇
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_1659
Here you can also watch the press conference with my colleague @HarjitSajjan in full.👇
https://audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/video/I-238679
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JanezLenarcic/status/1636738089950367751
Almost €810 million have been pledged at the 2023 Solidarity Conference with Venezuelans and their hosts.
I am encouraged by the renewed commitment of the international community and thank @CanadaDev, @Refugees, @UNmigration & @Plataforma_R4V for their support with the event.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JanezLenarcic/status/1636773810224480262