Press Release: EU support for Nepal reconstruction process

European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica, on 25 June 2015 announced support worth €100 million for the reconstruction process in Nepal two months after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake devastated the country. The funding was unveiled during a donor conference in Kathmandu, designed to mobilise further international support for the country. Commissioner Mimica also announced a package of up to €5 million for technical assistance, to support the government of Nepal in its reconstruction efforts.

European Commission: DG Communication: RAPID: MEMO/15/5259, 25.06.15: EU support for Nepal reconstruction process http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-15-5259_en.htm

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