The Permanent Representatives of the Member States to the European Union, meeting on Friday 8 October, were asked to forward to the EU Council, for approval, draft conclusions on gender mainstreaming in the EU budget.
The short draft conclusions, which were a compromise in a working group last week, should therefore be approved by EU Ministers at the Employment and Social Policy Council on 15 October.
The document was drafted on the basis of an audit by the European Court of Auditors...