Commissioner Piebalgs to sign development programmes for Belize, Lesotho, Togo and Zambia

European Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, signed on the 10 October 2014 the National Indicative Programmes (NIP) for development cooperation with Belize, Lesotho, Togo and Zambia in the 2014-2020 period, which amount to €869 million. The signing ceremony with representatives of those countries took place in the margins of the annual meeting of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Washington.

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ESO: Background information: Relations between Belize and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/relations-between-belize-and-the-european-union/

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