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![]() ![]() ![]() Saudi relief airlifted to Kosovars
Riyadh, 27th July 27, 1999
Saudi relief airlifted to Kosovars refugees has, to date, totalled more than 770 tons aboard 70 flights, it was reported here today. In a statement to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the supervisor for shipping operations assigned by the Saudi Common Relief Committee (SCRC) Wael Al-Aqeel said the airlift flights had transported 50 tons of medicines, 17 ambulances, three one-ton-payload cargo vehicles and three other vehicles. He explained that the shipments also included 1000 cartons of children's milk, 10,000 cartons of juice, 100 tons of 'Al-Maraee' milk, in addition to 120 tons of milk received by the Committee from 1000 tons of donations. Al-Aqeel said the airlift had also transported all the equipment and appliances of the field hospital which the SCRC had set up in Albania to provide health-care to refugees in addition to ten health dispensaries manned by 25 medical teams. Source: SPA |
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