European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy

European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy Benita Ferrero-Waldner listens to journalists' questions during a press conference at EU headquarters in Algiers, on March 4, 2008. An Algerian-European agreement, worth 40 million euro, to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) was signed in Algiers earlier Monday during Ferrero-Waldner's two-day official visit to Algeria.
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