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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8272

8 August 2002
(eu) eu/southern africa
More humanitarian aid of EUR 60 million

Brussels, 07/08/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the European Commission announced the awarding of additional aid of EUR 60 million for Southern Africa. This aid will be added to the EUR 88.5 million already released in mid-July. Aid will be sent as a priority to the three countries most effected by the humanitarian crisis: Zimbabwe, Malawi and Zambia. Half of the EUR 60 million will be used in the distribution of 80,000 tons of grain, the other half will be used by the European...