Brussels, 23/05/2005 (Agence Europe) - On Monday, the European Commission detailed plans for €323 million of its €350 million post-tsunami reconstruction programme, which will be delivered over the coming two years. €12 million has been immediately released under the Rapid Reaction Mechanism (RRM) to kick-start this longer-term reconstruction work, building on the EU's first phase of €123 million in humanitarian aid, explains External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner in a press release. The aid is divided as follows: in Indonesia, €208 million will support the Government of Indonesia's Multi-Donor Trust Fund and strengthen the capacity of local government in Aceh; In Sri Lanka, up to €100 million will be provided for two main areas - up to €60 million to support reconstruction in the north and east and €40 million for rebuilding the coastal road in the south; In the Maldives, €17 million will help to restart livelihoods and to repair damaged housing on affected atolls and €25 million will fund regional and horizontal activities, including a tsunami EU Coastal Zone Management Facility.