Brussels, 08/06/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Friday, the European Commission decided to allocate aid of EUR 8.4 million to finance continued operations of ECHO Flight in the Horn of Africa. These operations provide essential services for the most vulnerable populations of the region, providing access to places which are difficult or impossible to reach by land.
Since 1994, ECHO Flight has carried out 45,000 missions from Nairobi, transporting 170,000 passengers and more than five million tons...