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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/lithuania

MPs call for "substantial" aid for Lithuania to cope with impact of closing Ignalina

Brussels, 03/06/2002 (Agence Europe) - The joint EU-Lithuania parliamentary committee met in Vilnius last week, where it called on the EU to give "substantial" financial aid to Lithuania (without going into detail) to enable the country to deal with the long-term impact of shutting down the Ignalina nuclear power station. This one-off aid would be in addition to the pre-accession aid that has already been earmarked for Lithuania and should not be subtracted from the aid Lithuania would...

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