Brussels, 12/04/2012 (Agence Europe) - The MEPs on the foreign affairs committee and representatives of the European Commission, the Court of Auditors and applicant countries met on Wednesday 11 April to discuss improvements to the new instrument for pre-accession assistance (IPA), IPA-2, the budget for which, if adopted, could be as much as €2 billion per year over the period from 2014 to 2020.
Director General of DG Enlargement Stefano Sannino argued that the IPA-2 must be “tailored...