EU states halt some Burundi aid over crackdown on protests

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Series Details 12.05.15
Publication Date 12/05/2015
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European Union member states suspended on 11 May 2015 some of the humanitarian aid to Burundi, following an increase of the international pressure on the donor-reliant African nation over a crackdown on protests against President Pierre Nkurunziza's quest for a third term of office.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/sections/development-policy/eu-states-halt-some-burundi-aid-over-crackdown-protests-314520
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EurActiv, 12.05.15: Steinmeier puts pressure on Burundi leadership http://www.euractiv.com/sections/development-policy/steinmeier-puts-pressure-on-Burundi%20leadership-314509
EEAS: EU Relations with Burundi http://www.eeas.europa.eu/burundi/index_en.htm
EEAS: Spokesperson's statement on the situation in Burundi http://www.eeas.europa.eu/statements-eeas/2015/150427_04_en.htm
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