Jim O'Keeffe
Question:202 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Government will designate Vietnam as a priority country for overseas aid. [29024/01]
Vol. 544 No. 3
202 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Government will designate Vietnam as a priority country for overseas aid. [29024/01]
As the Deputy may be aware, a major review of the aid programme is being conducted by a high level group under the chairmanship of the Minister of State. That process, which is nearing a conclusion, is looking at all issues relevant to the continuing growth of the aid programme, including the countries on which the bilateral programme should concentrate.