Kaja Kallas și Hadja Lahbib, mesaj înaintea Zilei Mondiale a Asistenței Umanitare: Lucrătorii umanitari continuă să fie vizați, răpiți și uciși

Kaja Kallas and Hadja Lahbib highlighted the dangers faced by humanitarian workers and ongoing crises in Gaza, Sudan, and Ukraine ahead of World Humanitarian Day. They emphasized the courage of those risking their lives to provide essential aid and condemned the alarming rates of attacks on humanitarian personnel. The officials noted the severe humanitarian situations in Sudan and Gaza, as well as the impact of the Ukraine conflict on global food supply chains. They reiterated the EU's commitment to humanitarian aid and the need for safe access for workers. The EU supports local humanitarian workers through the 'Protect Aid Workers' program, which has aided many in crisis regions.