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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9490

30 August 2007
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/greece/forest fires
Commission to assess scale of damages in view of European solidarity fund intervention

Brussels, 29/08/2007 (Agence Europe) - Forest fires in Greece were on the Commission's 29 August meeting agenda in an effort to analyse the situation. President José Manuel Barroso said that he had spoken to the Greek prime minister Costas Karamanlis about European solidarity. Stavros Dimas, the Commissioner for the Monitoring Information Centre (MIC) coordinating assistance offers from member states belonging to the Community's civil defence mechanism, indicated that the crisis had been...

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