€10.9m EU aid for flood damage in Czech Republic
Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for Regional Policy, has confirmed the European Commission's proposal to allocate aid totaling €10.9m to the Czech Republic, following the severe floods of last August.
The grant is being made available through the European Union Solidarity Fund. It will contribute towards the costs borne by public authorities in response to the emergency, in particular for restoring
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