Dubai auction raises more than Dh730,000 for Syrian refugees


DUBAI // More than Dh730,000 was raised at an auction in Dubai on Wednesday night for Syrian refugees.

The gala event was organised by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Henley & Partners law firm the International Humanitarian City in Dubai.

β€œIt is only natural for us to acknowledge the plight of millions of uprooted families who flee each day the horror of war,” said Christian Kalin, chairman of Henley & Partners.

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