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Iraqi Red Crescent and the Embassy of Japan sign a contract to provide a mobile medical unit to the displaced people in Erbil camps

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has signed a contract with the Embassy of Japan in Iraq to provide a mobile medical unit to the displaced in Erbil camps.

The Ambassador of Japan in Iraq Mr. Fomio Iwai has praised the humanitarian efforts that the IRCS has provided, especially Mosul crisis and the IRCS respond to the needs of displaced, this came during a contract signing ceremony to allocate a financial grant from the Government of Japan to provide a mobile medical unit for the displaced people in Erbil camps .

"This financial grant aims to help the Iraqi displaced by the Iraqi Red Crescent Society , that plays a distinctive role to provide assistance to the displaced, especially during the displacement operations from Mosul city’’ said Mr. Fumio Iway the Japanese Ambassador in Iraq .

The President of the Iraqi Red Crescent Society Dr. Yaseen Al-Mamouri who signed the contract has expressed his gratitude to the Embassy of Japan in Iraq and the Government of Japan, saying that The IRCS thanks the Embassy of Japan in Iraq and the Government of Japan on its humanitarian action in helping the Iraqi displaced people, especially the Japanese Government financial grant, in order to provide bakeries and bread which is considered a basic material for the food of the displaced.