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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10383

21 May 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/world bank/acp
€54.5 million for disaster risk reduction

Brussels, 20/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission and the World Bank will jointly contribute €54.5 million to the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) in African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) countries, which are linked to the EU through the Cotonou Agreement.

A financial agreement was signed by the two parties on Friday 20 May, in the presence of a representative of the ACP group of states, during the third session of the UN Global Platform for...

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