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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10437

25 August 2011
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (ae) eu/libya
EU ready to deliver prepositioned emergency aid

Brussels, 24/08/2011 (Agence Europe) - As the rebels of the National Transition Council have fought their way into Gaddafi's compound in Tripoli, the European Commission has confirmed its readiness to respond rapidly to the humanitarian needs stemming from the fighting which appears to be nearing the end and in its aftermath.

“The Commission has been planning for this event for months now. We have prepositioned humanitarian stocks in the accessible zones of Libya and have coordinated all...