Donors pledge 1.15 bn euros for Albania quake recovery

Donors pledge 1.15 bn euros for Albania quake recovery

Terra Daily

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Brussels (AFP) Feb 17, 2020

International donors on Monday pledged 1.15 billion euros ($1.25 billion) to help Albania recover from a powerful earthquake last year, the EU chief announced, more than double the sum expected by Tirana. Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said the sum - which exceeds the total recovery bill of 1.08 billion euros assessed by the UN - was "beyond my wildest imagination", having begun the day

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