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Sri Lanka has received aid worth over US$100m
www.chinaview.cn 2005-01-16 14:57:25

    COLOMBO, Jan. 16 (Xinhuanet) -- Sri Lanka has received over 100 million US dollars worth aid as of Jan. 12, official Sunday Observer said on Sunday.

    According to United Nation's source, around 91,452,979 US dollars worth aid in cash and kind has been granted to Sri Lanka, the paper said.

    In addition, some countries and international organizations have granted millions of dollars worth of grants in cash or kind for entire Tsunami-devastated region in which Sri Lanka has a share.

    Therefore, the total international grants to Sri Lanka would exceed 100 million US dollars as of Jan. 12 updated statistics, the paper said.

    However, the government organizations do not have details of the relief assistance provided by local and international grants.

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