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EU Increases Pakistan Aid as Islamabad’s Crackdown Continues

December 9th, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source: DW

The EU will increase its aid to Pakistan to 50 million euros ($63 million) over the next three years, the bloc’s external affairs commissioner said Monday, Dec. 8 as Pakistan kept up its renewed crackdown on terrorists.
The money is to be directed at boosting EU programs in the field of education, trade and farming […]

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EU urges Pakistan to lift all curbs ahead of vote

December 18th, 2007 Aimon · No Comments

Souce: Reuters (David Brunnstrom)
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission welcomed on Monday the lifting of emergency rule in Pakistan but called for all restrictions to be removed ahead of elections.
The move by President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday meant it would be possible to send a limited European Union mission of about 50 people to observe […]

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