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EU Solidarity Fund assistance for Germany

Summary

The European Parliament approves the mobilization of the EU Solidarity Fund to provide over €31 million in financial aid to Germany following devastating floods in Lower Bavaria.
10 28.02.2017
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finance
environment
public administration

Key points

In force from 01/12/2016
  • The mobilization is based on established EU regulations governing solidarity funds.
  • The assistance is a direct response to the severe flash flooding that occurred in Lower Bavaria during May and June 2016.
  • A total financial aid amount of €31,475,125 has been approved for Germany.
  • The disaster qualifies for aid because the economic impact exceeded specific regional GDP thresholds.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Germany Mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Germany
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