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Europe > Spain > Disasters

SPANISH DISASTERS STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Central Emergency Response Fund > Contributors > Pledged $10,000,000.00 [6th of 28]
Funds commited to Tsunami aid $114,000,000.00 [10th of 22]
Funds committed to emergency Tsunami aid $16,000,000.00 [16th of 22]
Hurricane Katrina > International aid response
Has sent 2.1 million barrels of crude oil from its strategic reserves (the 1.75% of the Spanish reserves) for a 30 days period. On September 7 two Hercules cargo jets took off with 15 tonnes of food rations, electrical generators and batteries, medical equipment and other humanitarian assistance collected by the Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional (AECI). A second envoy is expected to be sent in the next few days.
Tsunami > Foreign tourists missing 11 [27th of 37]
Tsunami > Funds pledged $1,000,000.00 [34th of 37]
Tsunami > International aid packages
Given $68m in government donations, and a medical team has been sent to Sri Lanka.
Tsunami > Total aid package $73,130,000.00 [22nd of 37]

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Central Emergency Response Fund ; 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; BBC, Alert net by Reuters, Sify news and The Age; Wikipedia, The Australian, BBC, Bloomberg, The Indian Express, CNN and The Reuters

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Spain, Kingdom of Spain, Espana

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