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Europe > Portugal > Disasters

PORTUGUESE DISASTERS STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Funds commited to Tsunami aid $13,000,000.00 [21st of 22]
Funds committed to emergency Tsunami aid $7,000,000.00 [20th of 22]
Hurricane Katrina > International aid response
Has offered tents, mattresses, blankets, hygiene kits. Portugal is lending 2 percent of its strategic oil reserve, equivalent to 500,000 barrels of oil.
Tsunami > Foreign tourists missing 8 [28th of 37]
Tsunami > Funds pledged $13,000,000.00 [27th of 37]
Tsunami > Funds pledged by NGOs and public $2,720,000.00 [23rd of 24]
Tsunami > Total aid package $10,450,000.00 [31st of 37]
Tsunami aid commitments as a percent of pledges 100% [2nd of 16]

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SOURCES: OECD, October, 2005.; OECD, October 2005; Wikipedia, CNN; BBC, Wikipedia, Norwegian ministry of foreign affairs, Reuters, US State Department, CBC News, http://www.stuff.co.nz/ and CNN; OECD, Wikipedia, The Australian, BBC, Bloomberg, The Indian Express, CNN and The Reuters; Wikipedia, The Australian, BBC, Bloomberg, The Indian Express, CNN and The Reuters; OECD, October, 2005.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Portugal, Portuguese Republic, Republica Portuguesa

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