Brussels, 21/05/2015 (Agence Europe) - The European Union is the world' largest donor of official development aid (ODA) and MEPs, in a resolution adopted by a wide majority (582 votes to 79, with 28 abstentions) in Strasbourg on Tuesday 19 May, expect it to set an example to the international community for development funding after 2015.
This non-binding but politically strong resolution urges the EU and its member states to respect the commitment they made collectively to allocate 0.7% of...