New EU support to boost socio-economic development and regional cooperation in the Southern Mediterranean

On the 19 September 2016, the European Union announced a new assistance package of over €129 million to support socio-economic development, job creation and youth empowerment in the Southern Mediterranean. This assistance is provided through the European Neighbourhood Instrument.

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ESO: Background information: New €50 million EU assistance package to stimulate socio-economic development and promote women rights in Egypt http://www.europeansources.info/record/new-e50-million-eu-assistance-package-to-stimulate-socio-economic-development-and-promote-women-rights-in-egypt/

ESO: Background information: New €38.6 million EU assistance package to benefit the Palestinian people http://www.europeansources.info/record/new-e38-6-million-eu-assistance-package-to-benefit-the-palestinian-people/

ESO: Background information: EU boosts economic development and invests in youth in the Southern Neighbourhood with over €41 million http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-boosts-economic-development-and-invests-in-youth-in-the-southern-neighbourhood-with-over-e41-million/

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