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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9256

2 September 2006
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/palestine
Commission begins payment of social allowances to Palestinians

Brussels, 01/09/2006 (Agence Europe) - While Friday's donors' conference in Stockholm was considering the fate of the Palestinians - finally obtaining promises of five hundred million dollars of humanitarian aid for Gaza (see related article) - Benita Ferrero-Waldner, the Commissioner for External Relations, announced that the Commission had begun to make social allowance payments to those in urgent need in the Palestinian Territories. This means that the last of the three elements of the...

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