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EU Commission confirmed funds to aid Portugal

Brusselles, Belgium - "We'll make the possible" promised the commissioners visiting Lisbon

European Executive announced today that it made the proposal to give additional sums to Portugal chargeable to the UE anti-disaster solidarity fund. The measure wants to help Portugal in the expenses deriving from emergency measures Lisbon operated to fight fires devastating the country. Anna Diamantopoulou, Social affairs commissioner, and Antonio Vitorino, Justice and Interior affairs commissioner,...

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Rome, Italy, 08/08/2003 17:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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