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Article: Sweden ponders on suspended funds to Zambia's health sector
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- July 9, 2009
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Sweden ponders on suspended funds to Zambia's health sector
LUSAKA, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Sweden, which recently suspended
funding to Zambia's health ministry due to alleged abused of funds,
has said it was pondering on the issue to see its implications on
ordinary citizens, local newspaper Zambia Daily Mail reported on
Thursday.
Swedish Ambassador to Zambia Marie Anderson de Frutos said in
Lusaka on Wednesday that a working committee had been set up to look
at the withholding of 10 million euros (13.8 million U.S. dollars)
to find its implications on ordinary Zambians and solutions to the
problem.
Speaking at a breakfasting meeting, the Swedish ambassador said
the committee comprising ...