Author (Corporate) | European Commission: Press and Communication Service |
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Series Title | Press Release |
Series Details | IP/06/29 (13.1.06) |
Publication Date | 13/01/2006 |
Content Type | News |
Preview of the 'International Pledging Conference on Avian and Human Pandemic Influenza', Beijing, 17-18 January 2006. The European Commission was planning to pledge its external response to the threat of avian flu, including a grant of up to €80 million to combat the spread of the virus in developing countries, particularly in Asia. The conference’s aim was to mobilise and co-ordinate the financial support from donors to boost the response to avian influenza and potential flu pandemic at the national, regional and global level. |
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Source Link | http://europa.eu/rapid/search.htm |
Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Health |
Countries / Regions | Europe |
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