Brussels, 02/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Donor Conference for the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) that took place in Brussels last Friday ended in success with the international community pledging $1.28 billion for 2001 alone for economic, social and institutional reforms.
"Success" is no empty word since the European Union, the World Bank and the Yugoslav government had identified that $1.25 billion would be needed in 2001 (see EUROPE of 29 June, p.15, and 30 June, p.7). The EU, its...