Brussels, 20/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton announced a €4 million initiative for women's rights on Thursday 19 July. This initiative will support an ID cards project for about two million women across the country. An identity card is “the first and basic step to enjoy basic rights as an individual”, Ashton said at the conference on “Egyptian Women: the way forward”.
The aid will also provide financial support to 18,000 poor...