12/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - During his press conference on the correcting letter No1/2005 (see above), Michaele Schreyer confirmed on Tuesday that the request for additional funding for Structural Funds in 2004 will be on the European Commission's agenda on Wednesday (EUROPE of 7 October, p.13). The draft budget would provide for EUR 4.3 billion in additional payment appropriations for structural funds in 2004, financed in part by savings of one billion euro in agricultural expenditure and...