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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8171

15 March 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/development
EU15 agreement on timetable for increasing public development aid

Brussels, 14/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - The European Union will be able to hold its head high and speak with a single voice at the UN conference on development financing that is to open on 18 March in Monterrey (Mexico). On the eve of the European Council of Barcelona, the Member States reached a last minute agreement on a firm timetable for increasing the level of public development aid (PDA) in favour of poor countries, by 2006. In accordance with the desire expressed by the Spanish EU...

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