Considerations on COM(2019)206 - Mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Romania, Italy and Austria - Main contents
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dossier | COM(2019)206 - Mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Romania, Italy and Austria. |
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document | COM(2019)206 |
date | September 18, 2019 |
(2) | The Fund is not to exceed a maximum annual amount of EUR 500 000 000 (2011 prices), as laid down in Article 10 of Council Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1311/2013 (3). |
(3) | On 7 September 2018, Romania submitted an application to mobilise the Fund, following extreme weather events provoking extensive floods. |
(4) | On 20 December 2018, Italy submitted an application to mobilise the Fund, following extreme weather events. |
(5) | On 14 January 2019, Austria submitted an application to mobilise the Fund, following extreme weather events. |
(6) | The applications by Romania, Italy and Austria meet the conditions for providing a financial contribution from the Fund, as laid down in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002. |
(7) | The Fund should therefore be mobilised in order to provide a financial contribution to Romania, Italy and Austria. |
(8) | In order to minimise the time taken to mobilise the Fund, this Decision should apply from the date of its adoption, |