Somaliland: EU Approves $64Million Aid Package

[KingBlack]

European Union Delegation currently visiting the country have meet with members of Somaliland cabinet led by the Minister of National Planning Dr. Sacad Ali Shire Today.

In meeting which took place today at the Ministry of National Planning in which it was revealed that the European Union had promised they will grant $ 64 million Somaliland more than to finance the Blighted Education, fisheries, mining, water and Agriculture sectors.

During a joint press conference the visiting EU representative and Ambassador D’Urso revealed that this funding shall be submitted directly to the government of Somaliland comes after proposals by the minister National Planning Dr Sacad Ali and minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Abdilahi Omar.

The development aid package, the largest EU programme ever to be approved for Somaliland, will go towards the consolidation the Education, Fisheries mining, water and agriculture sectors which are vital for the country to progress.

Lastly, the National Planning minister on behalf of the people of Somaliland extended his profound appreciations to the EU delegation and Amb. Cervone D’Urso for reinforcing relations between the EU and Somaliland

[X.Playa]

loool we always hear these millions in aids and we never see them in the budget nor we see what exactly is done with. don't waste our time we are tired of these lies in millions that we never see.

[Rightwing]

Few years ago I remember government spokes man Mr emperior have mentioned five hundred million dollars Meeday lacagtaasi???

[original dervish]

yeah I remember that one, $500 million

[Meyle]

Few years ago I remember government spokes man Mr emperior have mentioned five hundred million dollars Meeday lacagtaasi???

Somaliland way u dhamaatay just like the rest of Somalia.. I have relatives that went this summer to Hargeysa, waxay iiga sheekeeyeen Waad yaabeysaa.

[Rightwing]

Meyle

Did you fellow BOOBE's revealing his memory book online? I think if you fellow it he will shed you a light especially, the dark side of our regime.

[Adan_1]

Somaliland government receives no direct aid from the international community.

Indirect Aid comes in all shapes and sizes. This includes everything from food aid (food packets), infrastructure support , health support (women's health clinics, emergency aid), among others!


Indirect aid from the European Commission 2011
EU-funded programmes in Somaliland currently amount to approximately €62 million. There are 63 projects ongoing: 27 projects in the governance (€21.9 million); 13 projects in the education sector (€11.2 million); 13 projects in support to economic growth (€15.1 million); and 9 projects (€8.5 million) in other sectors (health, water and sanitation).

http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_ME ... ?locale=en

[original dervish]

I dont blame them....would you trust skinny`s with $10?