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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9319
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/social

Institute on gender equality to be located in Vilnius

Brussels, 01/12/2006 (Agence Europe) - EU employment and social affairs ministers meeting in Council on 1 December decided by unanimity that the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, would host the Institute for Gender Equality, whose creation had been suggested by the Commission in March 2005. With an allocation of €52.5 million for the period 2007-2013, the Institute will above all aim to collect data that will serve to develop gender equality policies. Ms Tuula Haatainen, Finnish Social Affairs...

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