2004 discharge: 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th European Development Funds (EDF)

2005/2157(DEC)

PURPOSE: to grant discharge to the Commission for the implementation of the 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th European Development Funds (EDF) for the 2004 financial year and to close the accounts of the EDF for 2004.

LEGISLATIVE ACTS: Decisions 2006/818/EC and 2006/819/EC of the European Parliament on the discharge for implementation of the budget of the sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth European Development Funds for the financial year 2004 and closure of the EDF accounts for the financial year 2004.

CONTENT: with the present decisions, the European Parliament grants discharge to the Commission for the implementation of the budget of the sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth EDF for the financial year 2004 and approves the closure of the 2004 accounts.

The accompanying resolution is in line with the European Parliament’s opinion of 27 April 2006 (refer to the summary of the opinion dated 27 April 2006).