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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9667

24 May 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 28
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/development
Parliament calls on member states to respect MDG commitments and strengthen effectiveness of aid

Strasbourg, 23/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - With the adoption (443 for, 8 against and 11 abstentions), on Thursday 22 May in Strasbourg, of the report by Belgian Liberal member Johan Van Hecke on follow-up to the 2005 Declaration of Paris on the effectiveness of development aid, the European Parliament stresses that the Commission should maintain the integrity of the development agenda and keep a clear focus on the ultimate objective of poverty eradication, and emphasises the effective...

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