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Canada boosts Lebanon aid beyond $50 million in 2024

8/20/2026

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  • Randeep Sarai, Canada’s Secretary of State for International Development, visited Lebanon and announced aid programmes that raise Canada’s 2024 assistance to more than $50 million.
  • He condemned Israel’s unlawful invasion of Lebanon and warned that Lebanese sovereignty must not be violated.
  • Canada launched three programs for vulnerable families and women, raising total 2026 aid to more than 71 million Canadian dollars ($50.23 million).