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Haiti quake sparks call for worldwide rapid response unit

MEPs joined Europe's new president Herman Van Rompuy today in calling for a stronger EU response to global disasters.

Tue, 19 Jan, 2010

1,100 Europeans still missing after Haiti quake

More than 1,100 EU citizens are among the missing in the Haiti earthquake, the European Commission said today.

Mon, 18 Jan, 2010

€166m EU aid package for 10 African countries

THE European Union announced a €166 million aid package for 10 African countries yesterday, saying the continent’s poorest nations must be remembered on the first anniversary of the tsunami in Asia.

Tue, 27 Dec, 2005

EU cash for quake victims

The European Union today committed £2.5m (€3.6m) in primary emergency relief for the victims of the huge earthquake that struck southern Asia over the weekend.

Sun, 09 Oct, 2005