23/01/2002 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has decided to grant a package of humanitarian aid of 17 million euro for three countries of Western Africa (Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia). These funds, taken from the Echo budget (the Community's humanitarian office) are intended to finance rescue operations for refugees, displaced persons and populations in areas where conflicts are raging, will be implemented by Echo partners on the ground (NGOs, United Nations agencies and the Red...