The Development Cooperation Instrument

In December 2013, the European Parliament (EP) approved the compromise text agreed in trilogue on a new Regulation on the Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI), the EU's major financial instrument for development cooperation in the 2014‐20 period. The Council is expected shortly To approve the text in its turn, ensuring adoption of the legislative act at first reading.

ESO: Background information: Criteria for differentiation and methods for phasing out EU's development cooperation in light of the Commission's Proposal for a Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI) for 2014-2020 http://www.europeansources.info/record/criteria-for-differentiation-and-methods-for-phasing-out-eus-development-cooperation-in-light-of-the-commissions-proposal-for-a-development-cooperation-instrument-dci-for-2014-2020/

ESO: Background information: Blending grants and loans for financing the EU's development policy in the light of the Commission Proposal for a Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI) for 2014-2020 http://www.europeansources.info/record/blending-grants-and-loans-for-financing-the-eus-development-policy-in-the-light-of-the-commission-proposal-for-a-development-cooperation-instrument-dci-for-2014-2020/

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