BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 18 -- The European Investment Bank issued the following news release on Feb. 17, 2023: During a press conference, the European Investment Bank (EIB), the financial arm of the European Union, announced that it had mobilized more than 2.5 billion euros since 2011 for the financing of projects which promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth and job creation in Tunisia. Two-thirds of this funding was granted to the State and public enterprises for investment projects  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee issued the following testimony by Robert Bonnie, under secretary of Agriculture for farm production and conservation, involving a hearing on Feb. 9, 2023, entitled "Farm Bill 2023: Commodity Programs, Crop Insurance and Credit": * * * Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today about the continued importance of the 2018 Farm Bill programs for American agriculture, and the challenges our producers continue  more