Specific flexibility measures for ESI funds in response to the coronavirus outbreak
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15-04-2020
With much of Europe in the grip of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), on 2 April, the European Commission announced a further series of measures to help Member States cope with the socio-economic impact of the crisis. Amongst them is a proposal aiming to provide more flexibility in the use of European structural and investment funds (ESI funds). It is expected to be voted under the urgent procedure during the 16-17 April plenary session.
At a Glance
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- Asia and Oceania
- China
- Cohesion Fund
- coronavirus disease
- distribution of EU funding
- economic analysis
- economic consequence
- economic geography
- ECONOMICS
- epidemic
- EU finance
- European Regional Development Fund
- European Social Fund
- European Structural and Investment Funds
- EUROPEAN UNION
- European Union law
- GEOGRAPHY
- health
- multiannual financial framework
- proposal (EU)
- social framework
- social impact
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