OSLO (Reuters) -A group of nations providing financial assistance to the Palestinian Authority has agreed to an emergency package increasing the support, Norway’s foreign ministry said on Friday.
Saudi Arabia, Spain, Britain, Japan and France were among the nations supporting the initiative dubbed the Emergency Coalition for the Financial Sustainability of the Palestinian Authority.
It was not immediately clear how much funding the initiative would raise.
The Norwegian government said its contribution was for 40 million Norwegian crowns ($4.0 million).
Donor Nations Provide Emergency Financial Aid to Palestinian Authority, Norway Says
