European Commission Allocates Euro 2 Million for Georgia

The European Commission adopted a new humanitarian aid decision to allocate Euro 2 million for the victims of the Abkhaz conflict, a press release issued by the European Commission on December 13 reads.

?Hundreds of thousands of people are still displaced and live in dire conditions in Abkhazia and the rest of western Georgia,? the press release reads.

According to the European Commission, this new decision will concentrate on western Georgia, including breakaway Abkhazia. It will provide basic food to 35,000 of the poorest people and fund food and income generating projects for some 5,000 vulnerable people.

The European Commission has provided more than Euro 98 million in humanitarian aid to Georgia since 1993.

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