Memo: Agreement on EU budget 2014

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Series Details MEMO/13/978 (12.11.13)
Publication Date 12/11/2013
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On 12 November 2013, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union struck a deal on the EU budget for 2014, which also provides for remedying payments shortfalls in the current fiscal year.

MEPs ensured that victims of catastrophic flooding and drought in 2013 would be compensated, and that its priorities for 2014 in areas such as employment, research and innovation, border management and humanitarian aid were also taken on board.

On 20 November 2013, the European Parliament approved the EU’s budget for 2014

Source Link Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-13-978_en.htm
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ESO: Background information: Conciliation talks on 2014 EU budget started http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-conciliation-talks-on-2014-eu-budget-started/
EurActiv, 12.11.13: Late night deal seals 2014 EU budget http://www.euractiv.com/priorities/late-night-deal-seals-2014-eu-bu-news-531613
EUObserver, 12.11.13: MEPs and ministers agree 2014 budget breakthrough http://euobserver.com/news/122069
BBC News, 12.11.13: EU negotiators clinch deal on 2014 budget http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-24909708
Deutsche Welle, 12.11.13: EU agrees on 2014 budget http://dw.de/p/1AFjv
France24, 12.11.13: EU clinches agreement on 2014 budget http://www.france24.com/en/20131112-eu-clinches-agreement-2014-budget
European Parliament: Press Release, 12.11.13: EU budget 2014: Parliament and Council strike a deal http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/news-room/content/20131112IPR24403/
Council of the European Union: Press Release, PRES/13/468: 2014 EU budget agreed http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/ecofin/139448.pdf
http://ec.europa.eu/budget/biblio/documents/2014/2014_en.cfm http://ec.europa.eu/budget/biblio/documents/2014/2014_en.cfm
Council of the European Union: Press Release, PRES/13/483: Council approves agreement on 2014 EU budget http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/ecofin/139638.pdf
European Parliament: Press Release, 20.11.13: Parliament approves EU’s 2014 budget and plugs 2013 payment gaps http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/news-room/content/20131118IPR25540/
European Commission: RAPID: Memo, MEMO/13/1023: EU Budget 2014: Statement by Commissioner Lewandowski http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-13-1023_en.pdf

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