Brussels, 24/08/2010 (Agence Europe) - The announcement on Monday 23 August of the release of the two Catalan aid workers kidnapped in Mauritania by al-Qaeda of the Islamic Maghreb on 29 November 2009 was immediately welcomed by European International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva. She said, however, that she remained concerned by the growing insecurity in which humanitarian work was being carried out.
In a press release published on...