New Delhi, March 24 -- Spokesperson of the External Affairs Ministry, Randhir Jaiswal, on Tuesday said that India has sent 1,000 metric tons of rice to support Sierra Leone's school midday meal scheme.

In an X post, MEA Spokesperson said that the gesture keeps India's commitment to enhance cooperation with countries in the Global South.

"Global South partnership in action! India has sent 1,000 metric tons of rice today to support Sierra Leone's school midday meal scheme. The gesture is in keeping with India's commitment to enhance cooperation with countries in the Global South and to support the Sustainable Development Goals," he said.

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