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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9426
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ue/development

NGOs slam EU deceptive smugness over development aid and call for aid promises to be met

Brussels, 14/05/2007 (Agence Europe) - Despite the statistics bandied about by the EU, according to which it met and even overshot its interim collective target for increasing public development aid in 2006 (see EUROPE 9401 and 9399), there is nothing to brag about because the figures have been artificially inflated and the quality of aid leaves much to be desired, explain European development NGOs, anxious that the true story be told. At the launch of the EU Development Council on Tuesday...

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