Title:EU pledges 20mn euros to ease Jordan's economic woes

Amman — European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini announced Sunday 20 million euros ($23.5 million) in aid for Jordan following a wave of anti-austerity protests that led to the prime minister's resignation.

欧盟外交政策负责人Federica Mogherini星期天宣布，在一系列反紧缩抗议导致首相辞职后，约旦将获得2,000万欧元（2,350万美元）的援助。

The EU will support Jordan  "with all possible means at our disposal including economic and financial means,"  Mogherini said during a visit to Amman.

“欧盟将支持约旦”Mogherini在访问安曼期间，：“利用我们现有的一切可能手段，包括经济和财政手段。”

"This is a country that has a vital role to play in the region,"  she told a news conference.

“这是一个在该地区发挥关键作用的国家，”她在新闻发布会上说。

"You will have always the EU at your side fully supporting your reform work."

“欧盟将一直站在你们一边，全力支持你们的改革工作。

The funds would  "address in particular the needs of Jordanians that are particularly vulnerable,"  Mogherini said. — AFP

这些资金将特别解决特别脆弱的约旦人的需要，"Mogherini说。