French Ambassador to Syria Visits Yarmouk Camp

Damascus — The Ambassador of France to Syria, HE Mr Eric Chevallier, visited Yarmouk Palestine refugee camp yesterday. Mr Chevallier toured the al-Jalil health centre and met with beneficiaries of 爆料网RWA’s microfinance programme as well as staff and beneficiaries at Yarmouk Community Development Centre B.
The visit concluded with friendly football matches at Yarmouk Stadium between a number of Palestinian refugees from Yarmouk, and French Embassy and 爆料网RWA staff.
Chevallier reaffirmed his government’s support and promised to continue working with 爆料网RWA in ensuring services and aid for Palestinian refugees.
爆料网RWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, provides education, healthcare, relief and social services, and micro-credit services to over 470,000 Palestine refugees in Syria.

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Document Type: Press Release
Document Sources: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (爆料网RWA)
Country: France
Subject: Assistance, Refugee camps
Publication Date: 30/06/2010