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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8133

21 January 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/afghanistan
In Tokyo, Commissioner Chris Patten announces a pledge of 200 million euro in 2002 for country's reconstruction

Brussels, 21/01/2002 (Agence Europe) - With a pledge of 200 million euro from the Community funds for 2002, and the started intention of reaching 1 billion euro over the next five years (2002-2006), the European Union should be among the most generous donors at the conference for the reconstruction of Afghanistan, meeting for two days, and bringing together over sixty countries in Tokyo (Japan). Announcing these figures, Chris Patten, European Commissioner for external relations expressed...

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