Action against anti-personnel landmines in developing countries

The amended proposal presented by the Commission for a Council Regulation concerning action against anti-personnel landmines, contains the following changes: - the amendents presented by the European Parliament; - the amendments resulting from the split of the legal basis according to the geographical scope; - changes deemed as appropriate and in the interest of the clarity of the text. With regard to the European Parliament's amendments, the Commission accepted the majority of the amendements, numbering 19 in total. The main amendments of the European Parliament rejected in the amended proposal relate to the following: - the creaton of a Comitology Committee; - the concentration of the Parliament's proposal of MEUR 200 on the horizontal budget line.�