From: European Union
Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 5:49 PM
Subject: EU Boosts Lebanon Aid

EU Provides Additional 30 Million Euros in Humanitarian Aid to Lebanon

The European Commission provided an additional 30 million euros in humanitarian aid to Lebanon today to help victims of the fighting return home and rebuild their lives. The money will be used to provide healthcare, financial assistance, shelter, food, clean water and household goods. Part of the funds will also go to mine clearing. In total, the European Commission has now provided 50 million euros in assistance to deal with the aftermath of the fighting in Lebanon.

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