Quad group to give $20mn in aid to quake-hit Myanmar

PM Narendra Modi today conveyed to his Myanmar counterpart General Min Aung Hlaing, that India was ready to deploy more material assistance and resources if required.

Modi and the Hliang — who is also the Chairman of State Administration Council of Myanmar — met of the sidelines of the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok.

The Quad partners — India, US, Japan and Australia — in a statement on Friday committed to provide assistance at a combined value of over $20 million to Myanmar.

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