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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9506

21 September 2007
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/humanitarian aid
Commission makes additional €6 million available for earthquake victims in Peru

Brussels, 20/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has decided to allocate a further €6 million in humanitarian aid to the victims of the earthquake that hit Peru on 15 August 2007.

One month after the disaster, the humanitarian consequences of the earthquake are far beyond what was initially estimated and the people affected still depend entirely on humanitarian aid for their survival. Hence the need to review the level of aid upward.

“There are still more than 250,000...

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