Press Release: Ferrero-Waldner visits Colombia and announces a EUR 160 million aid package

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Series Details IP/07/500 (16.4.07)
Publication Date 16/04/2007
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The European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, will make her first official visit to Colombia on 16-17 April 2007 to meet senior government officials and present the European Commission's new strategy for cooperation with Colombia. The planned aid for 2007-2013, over €160 million, will be granted mainly through peace and stability initiatives, including alternative development. The strategy also includes a new economic cooperation line to boost competitiveness in the country.

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