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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7888

25 January 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 44
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment/ecuador
Commission sends experts to help Ecuadorian authorities confronted with oil slick off Galapagos Islands

Brussels, 24/01/2001 (Agence Europe) - Following the oil slick that is affecting the Galapagos Islands, the European Commission decided, on Wednesday, to send a team of experts to help the Ecuadorian authorities. By announcing this news to the press, the Commissioner for the Environment Margot Wallström added that these were British experts and Spanish specialists in biodiversity and marine pollution. The team will leave within twenty four hours with as mandate to contribute towards the...

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