Brussels, 30/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday, the European Commission said it was willing to provide emergency financial aid to the populations affected by the violent earthquake that hit the north-western part of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Monday evening. “An assessment team has been despatched to the affected area to undertake a speedy assessment of needs and the Commission is ready for an emergency financial response if required”, the Commission states in a press...