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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12479

5 May 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 39
EXTERNAL ACTION / Middle east
European Commission acknowledges a sharp increase in demolitions of EU-funded projects in 2019
Brussels, 04/05/2020 (Agence Europe)

The Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, acknowledged in a written reply to Hilde Vautmans (Renew Europe, Belgium) on Thursday 30 April that the number of demolitions and confiscations of EU-funded projects in Area C of the West Bank had increased in 2019.

According to a European official, demolitions or confiscation of structures financed by the EU and Member States have increased from 51 in 2018 to 98 in 2019, an increase of 90%. In financial terms, the increase is even...

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