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... them for supporting NATO forces and sheltering Kosovar refugees. He announced the disbursement of $12 million in food commodities to assist Macedonia, in addition to $72 million in relief that the United States has sent to the nation since last ...

... reforms are in place, including the gradual reduction of tariffs for many imports and trade deregulation on basic food commodities. Aside from IMF loans, the package will be supported by aid pledges from the World Bank, Asian Development Bank ...