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Palestinians win pledge for financial aid

This content was published on Dec 17, 2007 Switzerland’s contribution of SFr83 million over the next three years is destined for reforms of the governing bodies and humanitarian aid. At a meeting with her Palestinian counterpart, Mahmoud Abbas, in Paris on Monday, Swiss President Micheline Calmy-Rey pointed out the importance of protecting the civilian population. Switzerland, which describes itself as a major donor…