In a special report published on Thursday 22 February, the EU’s Court of Auditors presented its observations on the framework for the protection of the EU’s financial interests. Since 2021, the Conditionality Regulation has strengthened this framework in order to improve respect for the rule of law.
In examining the application of this regulation and its consistency with other budgetary mechanisms - provided for by the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) and the Common Provisions...