Article: ADB provides proactive assistance to conflict-affected countries, drafts emergency policys, says annual report.

M2 PRESSWIRE-24 June 2003-ADB: ADB provides proactive assistance to conflict-affected countries, drafts emergency policys, says annual report(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is drafting a comprehensive emergency policy to assist conflict-affected countries and strengthen links between postconflict operations and its overarching goal of poverty reduction.

This was disclosed today by ADB in its Annual Report 2002 with a special theme chapter on "Rehabilitation and Reconstruction: ADB's Role in Afghanistan and the Region."

ADB has provided assistance for postconflict ...

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