Japanese international minister makes the announcement after holding talks final week with UNRWA chief.
Japan has introduced it’ll carry its pause on funding to the United Nations company for Palestinian refugees.
Japanese International Minister Yoko Kamikawa confirmed the resumption of funding to UNRWA on Tuesday after assembly with UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini final week.
Throughout their assembly in Tokyo, Kamikawa and Lazzarini mentioned methods the UN company might strengthen its transparency and governance.
The European Fee, Canada, Australia, Sweden and Finland have additionally lifted related funding pauses in current weeks.
Japan was one in all 16 nations that suspended funding to UNRWA amid Israeli allegations that 12 of the company’s employees participated in Hamas’s assaults on southern Israel.
Israeli authorities later claimed that greater than 450 UNRWA workers are “army operatives in terror teams in Gaza”.
The UN, which has launched an investigation into the claims, has mentioned Israel has not supplied it with proof to assist the allegations.
UNRWA, based in 1949, gives meals, healthcare and training to some 5.9 million Palestinian refugees.
Japan is the sixth-biggest donor to the company, which obtained funding pledges value $1.2bn in 2022.
