Budgetary discipline: mobilisation of the flexibility instrument for the reconstruction of Iraq, 2003-2004

2003/0225(ACI)
The European Parliament adopted the resolution drafted by Joan COLOM I NAVAL (PES, E) and approved the decision. (Please see the document of 26/11/03.) Parliament stressed that the mobilisation of the flexibility instrument, has been decided for the fourth consecutive year as the needs to face international crises since 2000 could not be financed within the initial ceilings of heading 4 of the financial perspective.�