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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11037

13 March 2014
Contents Publication in full By article 34 / 40
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) regions
Coreper validates reform of solidarity fund

Brussels, 12/03/2014 (Agence Europe) - The new outlines of the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF), which is used to help regions hit by natural disasters, were approved by the European ambassadors on Tuesday 12 March. These regions will be able to benefit more quickly from funds to compensate the costs of damage, and requests by member states for intervention will be simplified. This fund, which was set up in 2002, has already come to the aid of 23 countries, for a total amount of €3.6 billion....

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