Commissioner Mimica to announce new support for Peru in a visit to the region

On 7 October 2015 the European Commissioner for International Cooperation & Development, Neven Mimica, started a visit to Paraguay and Peru. He was expected to discuss development priorities with national authorities, visit EU-funded projects and announced a €40 million package to support Peru.

• Primary Source

European Commission: DG Communication: RAPID: MEMO/15/5785, 07.10.15: Factsheet on EU's Development Cooperation with Paraguay and Peru http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-15-5785_en.htm

ESO: Background information: Relations between Paraguay and the EU http://www.europeansources.info/record/relations-between-paraguay-and-the-eu/

ESO: Background information: Relations between Peru and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/relations-between-peru-and-the-european-union/

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