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US writing off Ethiopias $30 million debt
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Sunday, 02 February 2003
US writing off Ethiopias $30 million debt
The U.S. has written off almost $30 million in debt for drought-stricken Ethiopia, which is strapped with a massive $6 billion debt burden. U.S. ambassador Aurelia Brazeal signed the deal which wipes out all the debt up to March 2004, including arrears and servicing. ...
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Afghan reconstruction to take more time
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Friday, 17 January 2003
Afghan reconstruction to take more time
EU External Affairs Commissioner Chris Patten told the European Parliament Jan. 15 the reconstruction effort in Afghanistan would be a "long haul" as "rebuildi...
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EU funds to help finance reforms in Bosnia
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Friday, 17 January 2003
EU funds to help finance reforms in Bosnia
Representatives of Bosnia-Herzegovina and the European Union signed an agreement Jan. 6 to provide 60 million euros in EU assistance to Bosnia. The assistance ...
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European Union funds to help children in North Korea
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Friday, 17 January 2003
European Union funds to help children in North Korea
The European Commission has adopted a humanitarian aid decision worth 9.5 million euros to help meet the winter needs of pregnant and nursing women and childre...
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US funds to improve condition of women in Afghanistan
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Friday, 17 January 2003
US funds to improve condition of women in Afghanistan
The U.S. Jan. 8 committed $3.5 million towards Afghanistans "blueprint for action" to improve the condition of women in the war-torn country. Under Secretary o...
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