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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10435

6 August 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 13
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/jha
€370 million for external border protection

Brussels, 05/08/2011 (Agence Europe) - The Commission has proposed to allocate €370 million to member states for action in the field of EU external border control for 2012, i.e. around €22 million more than for 2011, the European Commission announced on Friday 5 August. This envelope will be funded through the External Borders Fund (2007-2013) and, out of the €370.1 million, €321.9 will be earmarked for national programmes. The latter will therefore be around 35% up on the previous...