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This year the absorption rate of European funds exceeded 70 pct, and Romania avoided decommitting 3 billion euros from the 2014-2020 financial framework, premier Nicolae Ciuca said on Wednesday, at the beginning of the gov't sitting, Agerpres informs.
He stressed that through the Support for Romania programme, the government undertook to protect the vulnerable population and took measures to ensure the necessary sums for disadvantaged people, and these measures will be continued in 2023.
"There were a series of measures aimed at children and young people with modest opportunities, scholarships were increased, social programmes were approved to give every child the chance for education and a better life, we expanded the Hot Meals In Schools programme and vouchers were given for supplies and clothes," he emphasized.
