Luxembourg, 10/02/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Investment Bank released the first slice of EUR 150 million to the Turkish government to finance the high priority work for the repairs and the reconstruction of the Turkish regions devastated by the recent earthquakes. This EIB loan complements aid from other multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Council of Europe's Development Bank, to finance the works estimated to cost EUR 1.4 billion. The EIB approved a larger aid...