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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9417
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/budget 2008

Preliminary draft gives growth, employment and new Structural Funds their fair share

Brussels, 30/04/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 2 May, the European Commission is to adopt its preliminary draft budget for the year 2008, which gives priority to policies related to growth and employment (4.2% more money than in 2007), the implementation of new programmes under the Cohesion Policy, and actions to be carried out to fight climate change. Furthermore, the Commission is calling for funds to create 785 new jobs in 2008, related to the requirements of the two most recent...

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