(Source: UN - United Nations) CAIRO - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed today a generous donation of 561 metric tons of dates from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, worth 5.5 million Egyptian Pounds (approximately US$790,000), to support WFP development projects in Egypt. A delegation from the Saudi embassy handed over the dates to WFP Egypt Representative and Country Director GianPietro Bordignon at a ceremony at WFP's Cairo office. "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been supporting WFP operations in Egypt since 2007," said Saudi Ambassador in Egypt His Excellency Ahmad Abdelaziz...
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