Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Donors' Conference
Brussels,
June 29, 2001
This
document is also available in PDF format (14 KB)
Media Advisory
The European
Commission and the World Bank will co-chair a Donors’ Conference
for the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) in Brussels on June 29.
At the Conference,
the European Commission and the World Bank will present an Economic
Recovery and Transition Programme (ERTP) for the FRY (report
available on: http://www.seerecon.org/FRYugoslavia/ERTP/index.html).
The ERTP, which was prepared by the World Bank and the European
Commission in close consultation with the FRY Government and those
of its Republics, outlines a comprehensive structural reform agenda,
including sectoral policy reforms and priority public investments,
as well as identifying urgent balance of payments / budget needs for
2001. Donors will be invited to pledge external financing required
to meet these needs.
The media is invited
to the following events:
-
Joint EC/World Bank
Press Background Briefing
European Commission Press
Room, Breydel building, Ave d’Auderghem, 45
|
June 27, 2001
11.30
|
-
Opening Statements
Charlemagne Conference
Centre, Room S3, Rue de La Loi, 170
Please come to the
press desk in the Charlemagne lobby at 8.30 am on June 29 for a
special press pass.
|
June 29, 2001
8.30am to 9.30am
|
-
Joint EC/World Bank
Press Conference
European Commission Press Room, Breydel building, Ave
d’Auderghem,
45
|
June
29, 2001
12.30pm
|
|
