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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10402
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) summit

Barroso - €1 billion in extra help possible

Brussels, 21/06/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 21 June, the president of the European Commission, José Manuel Durão Barroso, suggested topping up the Greek austerity programme with additional aid of €1 billion, to allow Greece to invest in the sectors which drive growth, notably by means of faster and more efficient absorption of the structural funds. “I would like to ask the European Council to discuss what we can do to support Greece, beyond its budgetary consolidation efforts, to...

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