Photo of the press conference held in Warsaw at the third Council of Europe Summit of 16 and 17 May 2005. From left to right: René van der Linden, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Terry Davis, Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, and Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of Poland.
On 17 May 2006, in Strasbourg, the representatives of the three institutions — Josep Borrell Fontelles of the European Parliament, Wolfgang Schüssel of the Council of the European Union and Dalia Grybauskaite, Commissioner for Financial Programming and Budget — sign the Interinstitutional Agreement on budgetary discipline and sound financial management. This Agreement concerns, in particular, the financial programming framework for 2007–2013.
On 17 May 2006, in Strasbourg, Josep Borrell Fontelles, President of the European Parliament, signs the Interinstitutional Agreement on budgetary discipline and sound financial management. This Agreement concerns, in particular, the financial programming framework for 2007–2013.
On 31 January 1979, in Strasbourg, Adolfo Suárez, Spanish Prime Minister, delivers an address on the Spanish political process to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
At the end of the Brussels European Council held on 15 and 16 December 2005, the Heads of State or Government of the 25 Member States of the European Union secure agreement on the 2007–2013 financial perspective.
Example of humanitarian action financed by the European Union. DIPECHO is disaster-preparedness programme; it shows that simple, inexpensive preparatory measures — such as acting out a play, as seen here — are extremely effective in limiting damage and saving human lives during a catastrophe.
