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EP President Jerzy Buzek meets Polish President Bronisław Komorowski
The destination of the first official visit of newly elected Polish President Bronisław Komorowski was the European Parliament in Brussels, where he received a warm welcome from his host, a man he smilingly described as his "former boss", current Parliament President Jerzy Buzek. Komorowski served as defence minister in Buzek´s Polish government in 2000-2001.
MEPs discuss help for Pakistan flood victims
The floods in Pakistan were discussed Tuesday as Europe's Humanitarian Aid Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva met with MEPs on the Development Committee. She told them of the practical and financial help the EU had already offered but stressed the urgent need for clean water, food and shelter. MEPs stressed the need for greater coordination between the EU and European governments. Several also linked the floods to climate change and others voiced fears that extremists could exploit the crisis.
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