JAKARTA. Saudi Arabia will increase its relief funds to a total Rp 806.6 billion (US$70 million) to assist victims of earthquake and tsunami in Aceh until December 2014, the Saudi Arabian vice interior minister says. "We hope the assistance could relieve the suffering of the tsunami victims,” Saudi Arabia Vice Interior Minister Abdul Rahman Ali Al-Rubaiaan said as quoted by Antara news agency on Tuesday. Al-Rubaiaan was speaking during a visit to Indonesia to assert humanitarian aid from a Saudi charity. He expressed his appreciation to Indonesian government for helping the team distribute the assistance.
Saudi Arabia extends aid for Aceh by end of year
JAKARTA. Saudi Arabia will increase its relief funds to a total Rp 806.6 billion (US$70 million) to assist victims of earthquake and tsunami in Aceh until December 2014, the Saudi Arabian vice interior minister says. "We hope the assistance could relieve the suffering of the tsunami victims,” Saudi Arabia Vice Interior Minister Abdul Rahman Ali Al-Rubaiaan said as quoted by Antara news agency on Tuesday. Al-Rubaiaan was speaking during a visit to Indonesia to assert humanitarian aid from a Saudi charity. He expressed his appreciation to Indonesian government for helping the team distribute the assistance.