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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9481

2 August 2007
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/un
Commission contributes €3 million to World Food Programme to support UN network of humanitarian response depots

Brussels, 01/08/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has just allocated €3 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to support the UN network of humanitarian response depots (UNHRDs). The depots, run by the WFP, are the cornerstones of a worldwide global response system that pre-positions strategic reserves in five key locations: Accra in Ghana, Brindisi in Italy, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Panama City in Panama and Subang in Malaysia. They hold basic supplies (food,...

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