UAE Sends Five Tones of Dates to India

The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Charity Foundation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has sent five tones of dates to India as part of an aid program for needy people.

Foundation director general Mohammed Haji Al Khouri said the aid was aimed at alleviating the hardship of poor people.

During the past two years, the foundation has sent more than 300 tones of dates to 18 "brotherly and friendly" countries.