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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8457

8 May 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/afghanistan
On Thursday, Commission is to approve framework needed for launching European Return Plan for Afghan refugees

Brussels, 07/05/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday, the European Commission is expected to launch the European plan for the return of Afghan refugees. With the adoption by written procedure of a "framework document", the Commission should be able to allow sums earmarked for this plan to be used. The Fifteen had foreseen that up to EUR 17-20 million from the Community budget could be used, but the Commission has to begin by releasing a smaller amount (EUROPE of 29 November 2002). The European...

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