Brussels, 19/11/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 19 November, the Council formally approved the agreement with the European Parliament on the EU budget for 2014 and on the amending budget of €400.5 million under the solidarity fund of the EU (see EUROPE 10961).
The total level of payments has been set at €135.50 billion for 2014, which represents a cut of 6.2% compared to 2013 budget (including all additional funds approved by the Council and the European Parliament over the year) and...