Has The U.S. Frozen A $125 Million Payment To A U.N. Agency For Palestinian Refugees?

Axios: Scoop: U.S. freezes funds to U.N. relief agency, diplomats say

The Trump administration has frozen $125 million in funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, which provides aid to Palestinian refugees, according to three Western diplomats who were informed of the move. They said the funding, one third of the annual U.S. donations to the agency, was supposed to be transferred by Jan. 1 but was

withheld.

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Update #1: U.S. freezes $125 million funds for Palestinian refugees: report -- Reuters
Update #2: US freezes payment to UN agency for Palestinian refugees: report -- The Hill

WNU Editor: The U.S. is denying these reports .... US official denies that funds for Palestinian refugees frozen (Reuters).

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