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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8278

19 August 2002
(eu) eu/floods
Commission and EIB examine all possibilities of helping the countries hit by floods in Central Europe

Brussels, 19/08/2002 (Agence Europe) - "There is no new money available, but there are possibilities through existing funds, especially the Structural Funds," announced the Commission's spokesman Thorsten Münch, on Monday, following the meeting on the floods that hit Central Europe. The meeting was held in Berlin in the presence of the Heads of Government of Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, as well as Commission President Romano Prodi and Commissioners Michel Barnier...