(MENAFN) Madagascar's president Hery Rajaonarimampianina posted that his government has gained more than 4,000 tonnes of emergency food assist from the Chinese government.
"Only two months after my meetings with the President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping, we are already here with a concrete act that is very symbolic because it is for the victims of drought and the victims of cyclone. It is a symbolic act because the will was realized in a concrete act in a very short time," according to Madagascar's president.
Moreover, Chinese Ambassador to Madagascar said "Following the Malagasy Government's call after the drought and the passage of cyclone Enawo to meet humanitarian needs of the affected population and to support Madagascar in responding to this alarming situation, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced Rice food aid as an urgent donation worth 30 million yuan to the Malagasy government, or about 14 billion Ariary".
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