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David Cicilline: “We were told by the UNHCR's Regional Representative that the trigger was the 30 percent in the World Food Programme…”

On the recordJune 13, 2017
We were told by the UNHCR's Regional Representative that the trigger was the 30 percent in the World Food Programme provisions.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline discusses the impact of food aid shortages on refugee migration.

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