Brussels, 20/07/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has for the very first time published a qualitative evaluation report on the impact that reform undertaken over the past four years will have in its external aid service. The main aim of such reform - which began in 2000 and which came to a close end 2004 - was to speed up implementation of external aid and improve project quality. The report shows that the level of commitment and payment appropriations has risen constantly each...