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<p>DFID is working closely with officials across Government, and with the Government
of Iraq, the Kurdistan Regional Government, the United Nations, and the international
community to support an effective Iraqi–led humanitarian response in Mosul. My officials
are in contact with Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Ministry of Defence colleagues
on a regular basis.</p><p>DFID recently announced an extra £50 million of humanitarian
funding to Iraq, taking our total humanitarian commitment to £129.5 million since
June 2014. This will address existing humanitarian needs and support preparations
for the humanitarian response in and around Mosul. The UK has also committed £20 million
to help stabilise areas in Iraq liberated from Daesh.</p>
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