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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10219
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/un/development

Barroso urges shared responsibility for attaining MDGs in 2015 and announces €1 billion to encourage ACP countries

Brussels, 21/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - At the opening of the UN summit in New York on Monday 20 September on the balance sheets and prospects for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), José Manuel Barroso, the president of the European Commission urged all governments in the world to share responsibility in an effort to confirm that the eight objectives set out ten years ago would be attained by 2015. He warned that “we have to produce more effective results because time is running out....

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