| Series Title | European Voice |
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| Series Details | Vol.8, No.4, 31.1.02, p9 |
| Publication Date | 31/01/2002 |
| Content Type | News |
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Date: 31/01/02 DEVELOPMENT chief Poul Nielson has signed a €40 million aid deal for India's health service during his current visit to the country (28 January - 2 February). The Danish commissioner said that supporting health and education projects in India's 'poorest but most reform-minded' regions would be key priorities in the Union's strategy for development cooperation with New Delhi. That five-year plan is being finalised. Nielson's visit coincided with the first anniversary of the Gujarat earthquake, which left 35,000 dead. The EU has allocated €93.8 in humanitarian aid for its survivors, €13 million of which was spent last year. Development Commissioner Poul Nielson signed a €40 million aid deal for India's health service during a visit to the country, 28 January - 2 February 2002. |
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| Countries / Regions | Southern Asia |
