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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(76)230final
Brussels ,19May 1976
Commission Communication tothe Council
onthe supply ofskimmed milk powder as
food aid tothe International Committee
oftheRedCross (Bolivia project )
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COM(76)230final

I. Therequest from theInternational Committee oftheRedCross (ICRC )
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TheICRC hasrequested theallocation of240 tofskimmed milk powder to
theBolivian RedCross under theoutline Agreement onthesupply ofcereals ,
1butteroil and skimmed milk powder asfood aid concluded between the
Community andtheICRC on3February 1975 *Aquantity of355 "tofskimmed
milk powder isstill available under theAgreement *
Thequantity requested would enable theBolivian Red Cross tocarry out two
programmes involving thefree allocation ofskimmed milk powder :
(1)TheaimofthefirBt programme istomake good foroneyear the
defioient supply offood for 6172abandoned children anddelinquent
minors .Theallowance woul ^.be50gofskimmed milk powder perchild
perday (thetotal quantity ofskimmed milk powder required forthis
programme istherefore 112.6t); 1
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(2)Thesecond programme isaimed atthe10742children inschools in
LaPazandPotosi .Itwould last tenmonths ,with anallowance of
50gofskimmed milk powder perchild perday (thetotal quantity of
skimmed milk powder required forthis programme istherefore 128t).
These twoprogrammes would becarried outwith thehelp ofvolunteers from
thedepartmental sections oftheBolivian RedCross ,which will be
responsible fordistributing themilk powder ,theregional delegate ofthe
ICRC being responsible forsupervising theoperation .
II• The Commission proposals
Inthelight oftheabove ,theCommission proposes that theICRC request be
accepted andthat 240 tofskimmed milk powder beallocated for this project .
Thequantity would besupplied free atdestination andwould becounted
against theoutline Agreement concluded with theICRC on3February 1975
(1974 programme ).
Theapproximate cost ofthis measure is157920u.a .,but itdoes not
represent anadditional expenditure for theCommunity insofar asthis
measure iscovered byprogrammes andappropriations already approved .
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INCONCLUSION :
TheCommission proposes that theCouncil decide toallocate totheICRC for
itsproject inBolivia food aidintheform of240 tofskimmed milk powder
tobedelivered free atdestination ,this aidtobeaccounted against the ,
outline Agreement concluded with theICRC on3February 1975 .
0JNoL75,24.3.1975 ,P.6.