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Canada is giving C$100 million in international aid for Palestine, says Carney

Macron and Carney visit small French territory near Canada
Macron and Carney visit small French territory near Canada — Chris Tanouye

Sept 22 (Reuters) - Canada is giving C$100 million in international assistance for Palestine, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday.

Carney told reporters at the United Nations that C$80 million was for humanitarian aid to alleviate immediate human suffering, and C$20 million was to support peace and security capacity building.

(Reporting by David Ljunggren, editing by Promit Mukherjee)

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