PURPOSE: definitive adoption of amending budget No 1 of the European Union for the financial year 2012.
LEGISLATIVE ACT: 2012/360/EU, Euratom.
CONTENT : the European Parliament definitively adopted amending budget No 1 of the European Union for the financial year 2012 in accordance with its resolution of 20 April
2012 (please see the summary of the resolution).
This amending budget aims to insert into the budget for 2012 an amount of EUR 650 million in commitment appropriations in Item 08 20 02 Euratom - European Joint Undertaking for ITER - Fusion for Energy (F4E). It is in accordance with the agreement made with Council in December 2011 to finance the additional costs of EUR 1.3 billion for the ITER project in 2012-2013.