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The EU has offered to help cover a small fraction of the reconstruction efforts following quakes that left more than 50,000 dead Turkish P

Following an EU-hosted donors conference, the bloc says it will fund humantiarian assistance, but not full-scale reconstruction in Syria.

He said the money would "help people whose lives were destroyed in a matter of seconds and minutes" and gives hope "that rebuilding dignity and everyday life will be possible." The number includes one billion euros from the EU's executive European Commission, half of which will be spent via the bloc's lending arm, the European Investment Bank (EIB), suspending the bank's nearly total ban on financing for Turkey in recent years.

Following an EU-hosted donors conference, the bloc says it will fund humantiarian assistance, but not full-scale reconstruction in Syria.

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Monday held talks on the sidelines of the International Donors Conference in Brussels. Cavusoglu separately met with Toivo Klaar, the EUs special representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia, and Achim Steiner, the administrator of t ..

The EU executive will give 1 billion euros ($1.1 bln) to help with reconstruction efforts in Turkey after last months devastating earthquakes, the head of the European Commission said on Monday.

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In what can be termed as a "once-in-a-generation" opportunity, the United Nations General Assembly, with support from the governments of the Netherlands and Tajikistan, will convene the UN Water Conference in New York next ...