Commissioner Urges Countries to Keep Aid Commitments

Ljubljana, 15 October - European Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs warned in Ljubljana on Friday that development aid should not decline in time of financial crisis, but that commitments made should be kept.

Ljubljana EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs addresses Slovenian Development Days. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs addresses Slovenian Development Days.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs addresses Slovenian Development Days. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs addresses Slovenian Development Days.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs addresses Slovenian Development Days. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs addresses Slovenian Development Days.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs (left) and Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar addressing Slovenian Development Days. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs (left) and Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar addressing Slovenian Development Days.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs (left) and Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar addressing Slovenian Development Days. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs (left) and Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar addressing Slovenian Development Days.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs (left) and Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar addressing Slovenian Development Days. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs (left) and Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar addressing Slovenian Development Days.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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