EFTA01793117.pdf

From: Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 6:03 PM To: [email protected] <=ONT size=3>Interesting article today about Bulgaria and fancy accountin= as we discussed yesterday. =FONT size=3>Bulgaria ca=cels 77 percent of Zambia's debt dating from communism (La Bulgarie annule 77% de la dette de la Zambie, datant du communism)= By Staff Agence France Press February 24, 2011 • =On Wedne=day, the Bulgarian government announced the cancellation of 77% of Zambia'= debt dating from communist times. The country now only has to pay 1.37=million euro. • =Approximately 6.29 milli=n dollars of debt relief can now be considered as official development ai=. • = In=the last two years, the Bulgarian government has cancelled the debts of=lraq and Syria. 1 EFTA_R1_00125502 EFTA01793117