Mobilization of EU Solidarity Fund for 2021 Natural Disasters

by name voted on 14.12.2022

Summary

The European Parliament approves financial aid from the EU Solidarity Fund to assist seven Member States affected by natural disasters in 2021, including floods, volcanic eruptions, and earthquakes.

9 14.12.2022

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economy

finance

environment

social policy

european union

public administration

Key points

The European Parliament approves financial aid for seven EU Member States: Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, Luxembourg, Spain, and Greece.
Specific amounts are allocated for different disasters, such as over 612 million euros for flood relief in Germany.
The total amount mobilized through this decision is approximately 718 million euros.
The Parliament notes that the actual potential aid needed was nearly 1.9 billion euros, meaning current funds cover only a fraction of the damage.

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Documents (PDFs)

REPORT on the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, Luxembourg, Spain and Greece further to natural disasters that took place in these countries in the course of 2021 Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, Luxembourg, Spain and Greece

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