EU strengthens humanitarian support for Myanmar/Burma, calls for greater aid access

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Series Details IP/17/1310 (15.05.17)
Publication Date 15/05/2017
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On 15 May 2017 Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides concluded his official visit to Myanmar/Burma, announcing new funding of €12 million for the country as part of an overall €27 million package for the South and East Asia and Pacific.

As the first Commissioner to visit Northern Rakhine State, he called for greater access for aid organisations working in the area and visited several EU funded humanitarian projects.

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