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| Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd (pictured) |
Source: DAP News
WEDNESDAY, 19 OCTOBER 2011
Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd (pictured) on Tuesday announced the federal governmentwould contribute up to $5.15 million of aid for eight million people in need in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos and the Philippines.
According to DAP News, out of the $5.15 million, Cambodia will receive $2 million.
Cambodia had suffered the worst floods in decades, with about 250 people killed and millions of hectares of crops and farmlands destroyed.
Currently, a few countries had provided relief aid to Cambodian flood victims, including China which provided $7.87 million, Japan which provided $320,500, Singapore provided about $50,000 and the United States provided $50,000.
Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd (pictured) on Tuesday announced the federal governmentwould contribute up to $5.15 million of aid for eight million people in need in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos and the Philippines.
According to DAP News, out of the $5.15 million, Cambodia will receive $2 million.
Cambodia had suffered the worst floods in decades, with about 250 people killed and millions of hectares of crops and farmlands destroyed.
Currently, a few countries had provided relief aid to Cambodian flood victims, including China which provided $7.87 million, Japan which provided $320,500, Singapore provided about $50,000 and the United States provided $50,000.
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