Report on financial instruments supported by the general budget according to Art.140.8 of the Financial Regulation as at 31 December 2016

The Commission submits to the European Parliament and the Council its annual report on the activities relating to EU-level financial instruments for internal and external Union policy areas, supported by the Union budget and managed directly or indirectly by the Commission, as required by Article 140(8) of the Financial Regulation.

This is the fourth edition of the reporting under that provision. The report aims to provide the European Parliament and the Council with a complete overview of financial instruments set up at EU level and their performance in both quantitative and qualitative terms, to be used as a dynamic tool for decision-making.

• Primary Source

EUR-Lex: SWD(2017)312: Activities relating to financial instruments http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=SWD:2017:312:FIN

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