JAKARTA - The Malaysian government has promised assistance worth 1 million US dollars to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in Near East (UNRWA) which handles assistance for Palestinian refugees.
The commitment was conveyed by Malaysia at the UNRWA Pledging Conference held in New York on June 30, 2026, as stated by the Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reported by ANTARA, Wednesday, July 1.
The UNRWA Pledging Conference is an annual official meeting or special conference organized by the United Nations General Assembly for member states to announce and provide voluntary contributions (funds).
The goal is to ensure sufficient and predictable financial support so that the agency can continue to provide humanitarian assistance, education, and health services to Palestinian refugees.
Malaysia's contribution of US$1 million will be disbursed annually at US$200,000 during the period 2026 to 2030.
"Malaysia will continue to support UNRWA so that the agency can carry out its mandate for the Palestinian people," said the Malaysian Foreign Ministry.
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