View the most important statements of the prime minister:
‘The EU budget is an issue of high importance for the Romanian citizens. Depending on the decisions to be adopted, each farmer will know the support he gets through direct payments from the EU.’
‘each prime minister before going to represent his country and attend the EU decision making process informs, it is what the German Chancellor Angela Merkel does, nobody attends the European Council representing himself.
‘I do not believe that 20 million Romanians do not have the right or the intellectual capacity to understand what a single man can understand.’
‘about the current situation of the absorption degree of all European funds available for Romania in 2007-2013 –the farmers payments were made up to almost 100%, 3.4. billion euros out of the 6,5 allotted to Romania. ’
‘in rural development Romania will reach a degree of 80-90% ’
’20 billion euros were allotted to Romania, it received over 4 billion euros, that is 20% of the cohesion fund.
‘the deficiencies between 2009-2011 in the structural funds: if for the Environment program, the current government accepted the corrections required at European level and it fulfilled all the necessary procedures, which would lead to payments, the audit of the European Commission will take this data into account. ’
‘600 million euros financial corrections for the inadequate proceeding during the period of 2009 to 2011’
‘in the Transport program, this was noted in the financial corrections procedure, but the DLAF identified serious deviations from the law in the highway project Nădlac-Arad and notified the DNA.’
‘the multi-annual financial mechanism of the EU – the Romania Government has presented over the years its own expectations referring to the amount that needed to be allotted in the period 2014-2020.’
‘President Barroso presented proposition that the Romanian government, as well as the ‘Friends of Romania’ countries support it and it received the PE support.
‘The Romanian Government supports it, but, unfortunately there is this other proposition of president Rompuy, which foresees a decrease of the budget, which for Romania would mean a 7-8 billion euro less.’
‘Moreover, for Romania it will effect in the reduction of our capacity to absorb these funds, the financing reduction from 75% to 80%.
‘the registration of the VAT among the illegible categories, which for Romania’s budget it would mean an additional allocation of 12 million euros.’
Premier Victor Ponta will address Tuesday, at 13.00 o’clock , the reunited plenum of the Parliament regarding the topic of the position Romania should adopt at the European Council extraordinary reunion regarding the EU multiannual financial framework for 2014-2020.
The president of the Chamber of Deputies, Valeriu Zgonea, stated Monday that the Parliament should adopt subsequent to the debates on the topic, a decision or a resolution.
‘I think this debate is appropriate and we have accepted the premier’s point of view regarding the EU multi annual budgetary framework 2014-2020, so that the political parties should take part in this debate. I believe a debate in the Parliament is welcomed. It is the obligation of every deputy and senator, who at this time has a mandate to show that this institution (the Parliament), is working and is defending Romania’s interests’, Zgonea stated.
Valeriu Zgonea specified that in order to be adopted, by vote, such a decision or resolution of Parliament would need to be proposed by a member of the Parliament who should submit to vote such a draft decision, or resolution.
A summit on the EU budget for 2014-2020 will take place in Brussels on Thursday, in an environment that promises to be tensed. The European Council President Herman van Rompuy recommended last week a reduction of EUR 75 billion from the draft budget of 1.033 billion euros, forwarded by the European Commission.
The European Council President wants to reduce by 29.5 billion the credit payment required for the cohesion policy and by 25.5 billion the aids for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), an option rejected by countries such as Poland, Romania, France, Spain and Portugal .
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