Press Release: Syria crisis: EU delivers on its pledges and mobilises another €85 million for Syria and Jordan

The European Commission on 28 October 2013 allocated another part of the recent package of €400m to deal with the consequences of the Syrian crisis. This allocation was aimed at providing assistance to the population inside Syria, Syrian refugees and host communities living in Jordan, as well as Syrian students in Europe. In total, it amounts to €85 million.

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ESO: Background information: Syria: EU biggest donor, leads international aid response, reaching 7 million people in need http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-syria-eu-biggest-donor-leads-international-aid-response-reaching-7-million-people-in-need/

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