PURPOSE: definitive adoption of amending budget No 1 of the European Union for the 2018 financial year: mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to assist Greece, Spain, France and Portugal.
LEGISLATIVE ACT: Definitive adoption (EU, Euratom) 2018/1024 of Amending budget No 1 of the European Union for the financial year 2018
CONTENT: Parliament noted that amending budget No 1 of the European Union for the 2018 financial year had been definitively adopted.
The amending budget aims to finance the mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund for a total amount of EUR 97 646 105 in commitment and payment appropriations in order to provide financial assistance to Greece, Spain, France and Portugal in response to the natural disasters that hit these countries in 2017.
The corresponding appropriations are entered in Article 13 06 01 (EU Solidarity Fund - Assistance to Member States in the event of a major natural disaster with serious repercussions on living conditions, the natural environment or the economy).