Brussels, 23/07/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 23 July, the European Commission announced that it would grant aid worth €16.2 million from the EU Solidarity Fund to Greece and Bulgaria following heavy rains and wide-spread flooding affecting the two countries at the beginning of the year.
Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Cretu solemnly declared that “The EU Solidarity Fund is one of our strongest symbols of solidarity in times of need. Today we are bringing financial support...