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Source: Xinhua
Morocco said on Thursday that it will send humanitarian aid to Latin American countries Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica that were recently struck by hurricanes.
The humanitarian action shows Morocco’s solidarity with the two countries that have always expressed firm support to Morocco, the foreign ministry said in a statement.
The aid includes basic necessities for the reconstruction in the two countries, it added.
Antigua and Barbuda was hit by Hurricane Irma, which has destroyed most of its buildings and agriculture.
In Dominica, a small island home to a population of 73,000, Category 5 Hurricane Maria made landfall on Sept. 18, claiming the lives of 15.