2014 discharge: 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th European Development Funds

Council Recommendation : 11th EDF

Having regard to the Internal Agreement between the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the European Union, meeting within the Council, on the financing of European Union aid under the multiannual financial framework for the period 2014 to 2020, in accordance with the ACP-EU Partnership Agreement, and on the allocation of financial assistance for the Overseas Countries and Territories to which Part Four of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union applies setting up, amongst others, the eleventh European Development Fund (eleventh EDF), and after having examined the revenue and expenditure account and the balance sheet relating to the operations of the eleventh EDF as at 31 December 2014 and the Annual Report of the Court of Auditors on the activities funded by the 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th European Development Funds (EDFs) concerning the financial year 2014, together with the Commission’s replies contained in that Annual Report, the Council recommended the European Parliament give the Commission a discharge in respect of the implementation of the operations of the eleventh EDF for the financial year 2014.

This recommendation is not accompanied by any further observations. The Council considered that the overall implementation by the Commission of the operations of the eleventh EDF during the financial year 2014 has been satisfactory.