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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8226

6 June 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/budget 2000
Towards a 15 billion euro reduction in Member States' contributions due to 2001 surplus - For Schreyer, it is good news for countries but not for budget planning

Brussels, 05/06/2002 (Agence Europe) - On a proposal from Michaele Schreyer, the European Commission adopted a preliminary draft supplementary and amending budget (SAB) No.3/2002, on Wednesday, providing the latest estimates on the amount of the surplus in 2001, which amounts to 15 billion euro, against 10 billion euro in the previous SAB (which Parliament has just adopted). The Commission thus proposes that the contributions of Member states for the 2002 budget be reduced by the same...

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