Brussels, 23/09/2003 (Agence Europe) - After years of debate on the chance to integrate into the Community budget the European Development Funds (EDF), the European Commission is now prepared to publish a communication on the subject. The EDF is funded out of European Union co-operation and development projects in countries in the ACP group (Africa/Caribbean/Pacific), partners of the EU in the Cotonou Agreement.
Proposed on the joint initiative of Commissioners Poul Nielson (Development)...