Minister admits concerns over aid supplies to Burma

The Minister for Overseas Development has voiced concerns that Irish aid being sent to Burma might not reach the correct people.

Thu, 12 Jun, 2008 - 08:45

The Minister for Overseas Development has voiced concerns that Irish aid being sent to Burma might not reach the correct people.

Water, toilets, shelter and sanitation supplies worth €120,000 are being flown out of Dublin Airport today to help the victims of Cyclone Nargis.

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