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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11341

24 June 2015
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) humanitarian aid
Council approves framework for cash aid

Brussels, 23/06/2015 (Agence Europe) - Given the unprecedented variety and scale of humanitarian crises, the Council of the EU, meeting in Luxembourg on Monday 22 June, recognised the sense of more frequently providing cash to the vulnerable in need of aid, since providing assistance in this way reduces transaction costs and increases recipients' choices while maintaining their dignity and independence.

In conclusions adopted on the sidelines of the meeting of foreign ministers, the Council...

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EXTERNAL ACTION
ECONOMY - FINANCE
SECTORAL POLICIES
INSTITUTIONAL
NEWS BRIEFS