Press Release: First visit of Commissioner Piebalgs in Indonesia to sign EU-funded programme in Education and to participate to the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) development conference

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Series Details IP/10/598 (21.5.10)
Publication Date 21/05/2010
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The European Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, travelled to Indonesia on 24-26 May 2010 to attend the second Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Development Conference and to participate in high level discussions on EU-Indonesia cooperation. On the occasion of his first visit to Asia, the Commissioner reaffirmed the EU's commitment in the field of education as a way to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, by signing a €200 million agreement in budget support to basic education in Indonesia.

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