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Final inexperienced gentle from the EU Council for the brand new Stability Pact. The textual content was authorised by the assembly of European Agriculture Ministers in Luxembourg, among the many A factors, with out dialogue. The package deal was authorised, together with the textual content the place unanimity was required. Belgium abstained from the regulation on efficient coordination of financial insurance policies and multilateral budgetary surveillance, on which, nevertheless, unanimity was not required. With at present's approval, the brand new Stability Pact can come into power.

The European ministers assembly on the EU Agriculture Council in Luxembourg adopted with out dialogue the reform proposal made up of three legislative acts: the regulation establishing the so-called preventive arm of the Pact, the regulation modifying the corrective arm and the directive modifying the necessities for the budgetary frameworks of the Member States. The package deal was confirmed with the only abstention of Belgium – rotating EU president – on the regulation regarding the efficient coordination of financial insurance policies and surveillance.