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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11584
INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) budget

Commission mobilises contingency margin to manage migration crisis in 2017

Brussels, 30/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 30 June, the European Commission proposed not only to make full use of the flexibility instrument (€530 million), but also to mobilise the 'contingency margin' to the tune of €1.1 billion to help to pay for the EU's measures in 2017 to manage the migration and refugee crisis.

When presenting the draft budget for 2017 adopted on Thursday, Kristalina Georgieva, Vice-President of the Commission and Commissioner for the Budget, first of all...

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