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Council accepts EUR1028.54 million in catastrophe comfort help for Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece and France

.Today the Council consented to mobilize the European Union Teamwork Fund to give support to Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece and also France, relating to six natural catastrophes developed in 2023. The European Union Solidarity Fund will be mobilised for an overall amount of EUR1 028.54 million in commitment and also settlement allotments, featuring the amount of EUR231.78 million as advance settlements. The aid will arise from the EU's 2024 budget.