Press Release: European Commission adopts new framework for co-operation with Brazil

On 2 August 2002, the European Commission adopted a new five year strategy (2002-2006) for its development co-operation with Brazil. The Country Strategy Paper provides the framework for co-operation programmes with Brazil, covering all aspects of assistance towards that country. The chief objective is support for government efforts to reform the economy, reduce poverty and help protect the country's environment. An indicative figure of close to €64 million has been agreed to support this strategy.

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