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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12223

28 March 2019
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Enlargement
European Parliament adopts its position at first reading on making obtaining of IPA III funds conditional on compliance with Rule of law
Strasbourg, 27/03/2019 (Agence Europe)

MEPs, meeting in plenary session in Strasbourg on Wednesday 27 March, voted to introduce stricter provisions for the distribution of funds from the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA III) for the 2021-2027 period, making their obtention subject, in particular, to compliance with Rule of law.

Adopted by a large majority (513 votes in favour, 97 against and 45 abstentions), this text sets out that IPA III funds may be suspended for countries that experience setbacks in areas of...

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