Press Release: EU increases humanitarian aid to South Sudan

On 18 September 2015 the European Commission released an additional aid package of €15 million amid an increasingly deteriorating humanitarian situation in South Sudan.

The funding brings the total EU humanitarian aid for the country to nearly €300 million so far in 2015.

ESO: Background information: Joint Statement on the signature by President Kiir of the peace agreement for South Sudan http://www.europeansources.info/record/statement-joint-statement-on-the-signature-by-president-kiir-of-the-peace-agreement-for-south-sudan/

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