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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7967

18 May 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/humanitarian aid
Commission releases EUR 1.95 million for victims of natural disasters in Bolivia and Paraguay

Brussels, 17/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has approved aid of EUR 1.95 million for victims of drought and flooding that hit certain regions of Bolivia and Paraguay in 2000 and 2001. Administered by ECHO (the European Community's Humanitarian Aid Office) funding will allow programmes to be developed over the next six months for the distribution of food, water and seed, medical care and training in natural disaster prevention. Nearly 12,000 Bolivian families living in...

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