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Discover LudwigThe phrase "allow foreign aid" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing policies or decisions related to the provision of assistance from one country to another.
Example: "The government decided to allow foreign aid to support the recovery efforts after the natural disaster."
Alternatives: "permit international assistance" or "authorize external aid".
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The military's policy has been to allow foreign aid but bar foreign disaster relief experts.
Last week, al-Shabaab said it would now allow foreign aid agencies into territories it controlled.
He won praise then for persuading the country's recalcitrant generals to reverse themselves and allow foreign aid.
That's why the generals are prepared to see tens of thousands of Burmese citizens die rather than allow foreign aid workers to enter the country.
Although the junta has been slow to allow foreign aid in, it has released video footage of the country's military leaders lending a helping hand.
At least 1.5 million people were severely affected by the hurricane, and outside relief agencies fear the officially reported deaths, which rose on Sunday to more than 28,000, could escalate if the military did not allow foreign aid to flow in.
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On Tuesday, officials allowed foreign aid workers to travel to the hardest-hit areas of the Irrawaddy Delta for the first time.
A senior British minister said a breakthrough was within reach yesterday in the standoff between the international community and the Burmese regime over allowing foreign aid for cyclone survivors into the country.
I read that Thein Sein – the Burmese president – has allowed foreign aid to be distributed to the Rohingya, but it was apparently more to just appease other nations.
The socialist government, under President Nicolas Maduro, will not allow foreign relief aid, presumably because the government fears losing control.
An American diplomat assigned to the Kosovo conflict, Christopher Hill, said that Mr. Milosevic promised again today to allow foreign monitors and aid workers access to all areas of Kosovo.
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