Brussels, 22/10/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 21 October, the European Commission, the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), with the backing of EU member states, agreed on the Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF), providing a joint grant facility and a joint lending facility to finance priority projects in the region. The WBIF agreement will be signed in the coming weeks.
The...