Brussels, 26/09/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament's Committee on Budgets (COBU) is to propose to the plenary the use of the "flexibility instrument" in order to exceed by nearly EUR 200 million the ceiling for external policy spending for the 2001 budget. Meeting as of Tuesday afternoon for three days of voting on the draft budget for 2001, the budgets committee is preparing to propose to the plenary, during the second October session, a budget that is more in line with European...