The interinstitutional meeting of the Council, European Parliament and European Commission on the payment appropriation system that took place in Brussels on Thursday 1 September had a positive outcome because Budget Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva said that the late payments problem for the 2007-2013 Cohesion Policy programmes had been "solved".
Georgieva told the Council and European Parliament that now that the unpaid invoices under the Cohesion Policy for 2007-13 have been solved,...