login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9657

8 May 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 40
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/myanmar

07/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - To assist Myanmar, devastated by the Cyclone Nargis, the European Commission is to provide €2 million in emergency humanitarian aid to help meet the needs of the survivors in the south of the country. The fast-track decision by ECHO, the Commission's humanitarian arm, to make funding available within 72 hours was taken on 5 May. This initial aid will help provide shelter and drinking water. Experts from ECHO's regional offices in Bangkok and New Delhi are...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS