The parliament's development committee will hold an initial discussion on the aid effort in Haiti with the outgoing commissioner. ECR coordinator Nirj Deva will call for the EU to focus on complementing national governments' efforts, and to swiftly put in place both medium and long term plans to assist with reconstruction of vital infrastructure.
Discussion: Monday @ 17.15
Contact:
ECR enquiries: James Holtum on +32 473 861762
British delegation: Alex Benjamin on +32 476 056450
Polish delegation: Jakub Piasecki on +32 470 504614
Czech delegation: Jan Krelina on +32 493 214346
Dutch delegation: Maurits van Stuijvenberg on +31 6 52 24 44 64