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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10780

7 February 2013
EUROPEAN COUNCIL / (ae) budget
MEPs call for no cuts to development spending

Brussels, 06/02/2013 (Agence Europe) - Whatever you do, don't cut development aid and humanitarian aid expenditure, this would be poor savings and would harm the most impoverished populations! This is the call of the MEPs on the development committee of the European Parliament - across all groups - who are calling on the European Council to reject Hermann Van Rompuy's proposal to trim 13% from heading 4, “External relations” (€60.67 billion instead of the €70 billion proposed by the...

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EUROPEAN COUNCIL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
EXTERNAL ACTION
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES