Speaking to MEPs on the European Parliament’s Development Committee (DEVE) on Tuesday 2 December, Hadja Lahbib, European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management, announced that she would be leading work on “a new communication” from the EU on humanitarian aid.
“We must remain a principled and reliable donor and defender of our core values and strong supporter of the multilateral humanitarian system”, said Ms Lahbib, noting the multiplicity and intensity of...