US to provide $1-M additional humanitarian aid to PH after 6 typhoons

Manila Bulletin

The United States will be providing another $1 million for urgent humanitarian aid for the Philippines after facing six typhoons in less than a month.  It was announced by US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during his meeting with President Marcos at the Malacañang Palace on Monday, Nov. 18. (Courtesy of Associated Press)  READ MORE: https://mb.com.ph/2024/11/18/us-to-provide-1-m-additional-humanitarian-aid-to-ph-after-6-typhoons  Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin  Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin  #ManilaBulletinOnline #ManilaBulletin #LatestNews

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00:00As I mentioned earlier today, I recognize that just yesterday we had yet another horrific storm come through.

00:10And our thoughts, prayers, and condolences are with the people who have been disadvantaged because of not only this storm,

00:19but the five storms that preceded this last storm.

00:24I've authorized U.S. forces to provide direct support to respond to the super typhoon.

00:32We've also secured another million dollars in urgent humanitarian aid that will help surge aid to the Philippine people.

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