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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8906

11 March 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 45
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/colombia/humanitarian aid
Commission agrees to grant humanitarian aid of EUR 12 million to victims of internal conflict in Colombia

Brussels, 10/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has agreed a Global Plan to support people who are displaced from their homes or who flee to neighbouring countries as a result of the longstanding internal conflict in Colombia. The aid will be channelled through ECHO and is targeted to giving: Emergency help to 130,000 people immediately after they have been displaced (food, essential non-food items), essentially through the ICRC; Aid to a further 60,000 people for up to a year,...

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