| Author (Corporate) | European Commission: Press and Communication Service |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | IP/04/1075 (8.9.04) |
| Publication Date | 08/09/2004 |
| Content Type | News |
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Poul Nielson, European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, has expressed his 'deepest concern' about the kidnapping of four humanitarian aid staff working for Italian NGOs in Baghdad. The agencies, which are partners of the Commission's Humanitarian Aid Office (ECHO), are involved in implementing EU-funded humanitarian aid programmes in Iraq. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/04/1075&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
| Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
| Countries / Regions | Europe, Middle East |
