Author (Corporate) | European Commission: DG Communication |
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Series Title | Press Release |
Series Details | IP/09/1280 (08.9.09) |
Publication Date | 08/09/2009 |
Content Type | News |
The European Commission earmarked a further €53.475 million, through a series of financing decisions, for expanded humanitarian aid to vulnerable people in Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Chad, Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali and Mauritania. The funds are channelled through the Commission's Humanitarian Aid department (ECHO) under the responsibility of Karel De Gucht, Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid. |
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Source Link | http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/09/1280&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
Countries / Regions | Africa, Europe |
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