European Commission allocates 1 million euros for urgent care for Nepal victims

The European Commission made one million euros available for urgent care for victims of the floods that devastated northern Nepal, causing nearly 400 deaths. This aid is intended to support rescue and assistance operations for populations affected by the natural catastrophe.

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