Japan to provide $2.8 bln in refugee aid over three yrs from 2016 -Abe

WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Japan will provide an additional $2.8 billion in humanitarian aid to help deal with the global refugee crisis over three years from 2016, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday.

Abe made the pledge at a United Nations summit on refugees on the sidelines of the annual U.N. General Assembly. (Reporting by David Brunnstrom)

09/19/2016 14:00

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