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Gov't Commits Additional CAD32mn For Ukraine Stability & Stabilisation

CANADA

The Canadian gov't has issued a statement announcing the commitment of CAD32mn in financial support for Ukraine's stability and stabilisation on the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion. Statement: https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/.... The funding includes: CAD7.5mn for demining efforts, over CAD13mn for accountability efforts, over CAD12mn to counter chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats.

  • Foreign Minister Melanie Joly: "Canada’s support for Ukraine’s sovereignty is unwavering. We will not stand down until Russia is held accountable for its crimes.”
  • Just under CAD10mn of this funding comes as part of previous support package announced by PM Justin Trudeau in Jun 2022. Gov't states that since the outbreak of war over CAD5bn has been committed to supporting Ukraine, but unclear how much of this has been disbursed so far.

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