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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9790
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/bulgaria

Sofia loses €220 million in pre-accession aid

Brussels, 25/11/2008 (Agence Europe) - Bulgaria has once and for all lost €220 million in pre-accession aid that was reserved for it under the PHARE programme (assistance in development of infrastructure and institution- and administration building), because Sofia has not taken all the measures required for ensuring the correct use of funding, it was announced by the spokesperson for Commissioner Olli Rehn (enlargement) on Tuesday 25 November. On 23 July this year, the Commission,...

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