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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES
COM(82)580 final
BrusseIs,31stAugust1982
3EIMERALBUDGETPOR1982
SECTIONIII-COMMISSION-ΡAR-TSAANDΒ
TRANSFEROPAPPROPRIATIONS No30/82
(Compulsoryexpendituretocompulsoryand
non-compulsory expenditure)
ECU
Appropriations
forcozuaitmentsAppropriations
forpayments
ffiCWCHAPTER .E/lOO-PROVISIONAL APPROPRIATIONS454.000.000454.000.000
ofwhich:Itea1000-Refunds
Item1511-Produo^éTanaidfortomato-based
products 'y.
Article171-Presiuss92.tobaccoV>\
Item2000-Refumsortmilkand·aditaiproducts .,TIt, ,■■■■/Itea2020-Aidforskiæsed-æilk powderfor
useasfeediforcalvesïV90.000.000
20.000.000
30.000.00090.000.000
20.000.000
30.000.000
110.000.000 110.000.000
35.000.000 35.000.000
Item2033-Otherstoragecosts^
Itea2040–Cczisuæptiozi aioLforbutter35.000.000
134.000.00035.000.000
134.000.000
PROMCHAPTERB/?Q-MILKANDMILKPR0HJCTS
ÍT.+-;a9(Yi –RefundsonndlkarJ.milk
Item2000 -Refunds44.828.000 44.828.000
rrv-fMi,¿ppPOPRTVTIONSTRANSFERRED498.S28.000 498.828.000

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ECU
Appropriations
'orcommitmentsAppropriations
forpayments
«iviCHAPTER A/20-INVESTMENTS IHIMMOVABLE PROPERTY ,RENTAL
OPBUILDINGS AND ASSOCIATED COSTS
Article 206 -Accruisition ofimmovable property 18.000.000 18.000.000
Article 207 –Construction ofbuildings 1.800.000 1.800.000
TOCHAPTER A/26-EXPENDITURE ONSTUDIES ,SURVEYS AND
CONSULTATIONS
Article 269 -Monitoring application ofcertain steel
industry measures 5.OOO.OOO 5.000.000
TOCHAPTER B/52-MEASURES UNDER THE EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM
TOREDUCE ECONOMIC DISPARITIES INTHE
COMMUNITY
Article 52O –Interest rate subsidies onCommunity loans
tothe less prosperous Member States
participating inthe European Monetary
System 9.809.7OO 9.8O9.7OO
TOCHAPTER ΒA4-OTHER REGIONAL POLICY MEASURES
Article 541 -Measures topromote integrated operations
Item 5411 –Community measures intheframework of
integrated operations12.000.000 12.000.000
TOCHAPTER B/60-EUROPEAN SOCIAL PUND -EXPENDITURE UNDER
ARTICLE 4OPTHECOUNCIL DECISION OP
1FEBRUARY 1971
Article 6OI -Measures for youiy ?people
Item 6OIO -Aidinthefields ofvocational training
andgeographical nobility110.000.000 64.5OO .OOO

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ECU
Appropriations
for commitmentsAppropriations
for payments
TOCHAPTER B/61-E3JR0PEAÍT SOCIAL FUND -EXPENDITURE UJŒEB
ASTICLE 5OPTHECOMCIL JECISION OF
1FEBRUARY 1971
Articiô 610 -Msasiires toimprove the sKployaeai
situation incertain regions ,economic
agötors adapting totechnical progressmiri–MIτ■~τιiirnnrìni"ΤΙΓ-ΠΠΤ-ΤΊΤΤrimιι~·«■»nr~·ιτιR~ιτ~■ιι··ιιι·ιMι––--■
Item 6100 ~Aid taiarprov «theemployment situation
incertain regions IO5.OOO.OOO -
TOCHAPTER E/73-RESEASCH ASID INVESTMENT
Article 730 -Direct action -Joint Research Centre
1JRCT –joint ™programme
I-tom 7200 *"*'AtMbX«<44ΰ*muirCw KtafcMÍWÜ**·<*?*-"1^0
uw»J»y·νν^ 26.541.000
T–»r«■·Ar»"SÄ»v·■*"»'Τ«'ΛJ4»««A X¿–ΑΛΛ
IyJ#wvw»7*»AΑΛΛ
I1y«VVV
Itea 730? -Study andprotection ofthe
emdronmnt –direct action 645.00c 639.000
I-tea 730.1 ^pcr-ifio rapport fer theCesæiEBion *3
materai activities –direct action 332.000 378.000
Article 73¿ -Jrsiirect asd concerted action –euality
oflife
Ite»7367 –îfe&ical research II–concerted Region 2-Ç00 _000 1«,800 o000
Article 737 –lalireot and concerted action –
technological development
lts»7371 ™"Fo^i teeb»í©lo¿y I–concerts' .!actioxt "i50.000 150.000
τα.TilA
Á""i·un -jScicZwG ΠΙΤΤΓΪtochjiolv^jT for¿dvôlw^«iâul –
indirect action , - Χ3.000.000 800.000 -

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.–
I IECU
I
I• .I
+*-vr·^ν*1·-1•..I
V.*,ι
«ïCHAPTERB/82-FINANCIAL COMPENSATION TOMEMBERSTATES
WHICHAREMOTEFFECTIVELY ANDFULLY
PARTICIPATING INTHEEUROPEANMONETARY
SYSTEM
Article820–Financialcompensation totheUnited
Kingdom 2.827.100 2.827.100
Article821-Financialcompensation toGreece 104.200 104.200
TOCHAPTERB/93-COOPERATION WITHNON-ASSOCIATED
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Article930-Financialandtechnicalcooperation with
non–associated developingcountries 65.000.000 65.000.000
TOCHAPTERB/94-SPECIFIC MEASURES FORCOOPERATION WITH
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Article941-Cqnpnrdtycontribution towardsschemes
concerning developingcountriescarried
outbynon-£overamente!organizations 8.000.000 8.000.000
TOCHAPTERB/95-EXCEPTIONAL MEASURES TOASSIST
DEVELOPING ANDOTHEKNON-MEMBER COUNTRIES
Artide950-Aidtodisastervictimsindeveloping
andothernon–membercountries 127.000.000 127.000.000
TOCHAPTERB/100-PROVISIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
Reserve- 153.700.000
TOTALAPPROPRIATIONS TRANSFERRED 498.828.000 498.828.OOO
TheFinancialControllerapprovedthisproposalon6August1982inaccordancewith
Article21(4)oftheFinancialRegulationandcertifiedthattheappropriations are
available.

GROUBDS
Preliminary note
Atitsmeetingon28JulylasttheCouncilconsideredthepreliminary
draftofSupplementary andAiaendingBadgatNo1/1982,whichthe
CoffiHissionpresentedon15June1982.,Itfinallydecidednotto
establishadraftbudgetonthatbasis®Itdidshowever;statethat
itwouldexandnewithanopenaizxlanyproposalsfortransfersof
appropriations thattheCommissionmightwishtopresenttothe
budgetaryauthorityinordertoachievetheresultsithadsoughtin
itspreliminarydraft.
Th®Commissionisaccordinglypresentingthisproposalfortransfers
ofappropriations basedonthesamegroundsasweresetoutinthe
&£pl£tH£i/vory&£j£Gra4jiuLi^CGG!«p«u^r ,iu^y*'s.fc.iLimidraTt*

SECTIONIII/A
0)CTT.'.T"?")-IHVSSTMFrHTSINIMMOVABLEPROPERTY,RENTALOPBUILDINGSAND
ASSOCIATED COSTS
Aogfi.3ltioa affld.cnnE^rEctienofininysblaproperty(Articles206sal207)
(a)BraB8elB
TheCommissioniscurrentlyrentingfromtheBelgianStateabuildingat
120,ruedelaLoi,withatotalareaof9*604n£,adjacenttoundeveloped
landsuitablefortheconstruction ofabuildingcontiguoustotheexisting
one.havinganareaofapproximately 40.000■£*
9TheCommissioncanacquireabuildingcomplexwithatotalareaof50*000n
bycarryingoutthefollowingoperations:
-purchaseofbuildingat120,ruedelaLoi;
-construction ofanewbuilding:
-takingoutalongleasetocoverthewholeofthesiteofthebuilding
complex*
Thepurchasepriceoftheexistingbuildingis5.2millionECU(ArticleA206:
Acquisitionofimmovableproperty)*
Thetotalcostofconstruction ofthenewbuildingisestimatedat
36,6millionECU*
Tocoverthecostofearthaoving aadthemainstructure,theCommissionhas
askedfor14,8millionECUinthepreliminarydraftbudgetfor1983*
Inordertolaunchtheprojectitisaskingfor1.8millionECUtocoverthe
costsofinvitationstotenderandtheacquisitionofplansandstudies
alreadycarriedoutbytheBelgianState(ArticleA207sConstructionof
buildings)*
Theappropriations requiredforpursuingandcompletingtheconstruction work,
totalling20millionECU,willberequestedlaterastheworkprogresses.
(b)Tokyo
TheCommissionaskedinvainfor6©904*000ECUtobeenteredinthe1980"budget
forthepurchaseofbuildingland(5*530.000ECU)andforconstructionworkto
begin(1*374*000ECU-athirdoftheplannedcost)onabuildingfortheTokyo
Delegation *
For1981itaskedfor2,094millionECUfortheconstructionwork,butit
receivedonly1,5millionECUtobuyabuilding*
Theappropriationinthe1982budgetisagain1,5millionECU,whereasthe
Commissionhadaskedfor7»2millionECUtobuylandandafurther
1,3millionECUtoconstructabuilding*
Followingthefailureoftheattemptstocarryouttheproject,theCommission
proposesthattheoperationbelaunchedasfollows:
–thepurchaseoflandwillbenegotiatedandconcludedin1982subjecttotheentryof12.8millionECU,plusthe1,5millionECUwhichtheCommission
proposedtothebudgetaryauthority,inMay,totransferromaper
(Provisionalappropriations )toArticle206(Acquisitionofimmovableproperty
-constructionofthebuildingwillbeginin1983subjecttoanappropriationof
1,38millionECU,whichtheCommissionhasaskedtobeenteredintne
1983budget:

-theappropriations requiredforcompletingtheconstruction work
(approximately 2,76millionECU)will"berequestedlaterasthework
progresses.
Theappropriation requested(12,8millionECU)isenteredinArticleA206
(Acquisitionofimmovableproperty),
(e)The"budgetaryarrangementsforfinancingimmovablepropertyprojects
aresummarizedinthetablebelow:
Projeot1982budget
(transfer
of
appropri­
ation)Transfers
requested1983
budgetStillto
be
financedTotal
Purchaseofbuilding
120,ruedelaLoi 5.200.000 •5.200.000
Construction ofextensionto
building,120,ruedelaLoi•1.800.000 U.800.00020.000,000 3S.C-00.000
PurchaseoflandinTokyo 1.500.000 12.800.000 - m14.300.000
Construction ofbuildingin
Tokyo- .1,380.000 2.7ÍO.OOO 4.140.000
Construction ofbuildingin
Canberra- - 950.0001.425.000 2.375.000
Totalinvestments in
immovableproperty1,500.000 19.800.000 17.130.000 24.185.000 62.615.000
Otherappropriations in
Chapter2066.91A.500 9 7*.304.000
Chapter20–Total 19.800.000 91.434.000
(l)Including434«000ECUinChapter100.
(2)Article269–Monitoringapplicationofcertainsteelindustrymeasures–
measuresappHoabieafter30June1982
Thisarticle,whichtheCommissionproposesbeallocated5millionECU,isto
finanoethearrangements formonitoringthesteelproductionquotas,which
willhavetobemaintainedbeyond30June1982.ItwillgivetheCommission
themeanstoexerciseitspowersofinvestigation ,referredtounder
Article47oftheECSCTreaty,forimplementing themeasuresdesignedto
enhancethecompetitiveness oftheCommunitysteelindustry*

SECTIONIII/B
(1)CHAPTER52-MEASURESUNDERTHEEUROPEANMONETARYSYSTEMTOREDUCE
ECONOMICDISPARITIES INTHECOMMUNITY
Theinoreaseinexpenditurearisesfromthereleaseofappropriations
relatingtoEMSinterestsubsidiesnotusedin1981.Theirentryin
the1982budgetwillenablethemeasuresprovidedfor"bytheEuropean
CouncilinitsResolutionof5Deoember1978tobeimplementedinfull.
FinanoialcompensationispaidtotheUnitedKingdomandGreece,member
countrieswhich,sincetheydonotparticipatefullyandeffectivelyin
theEuropeanMonetarySystem,donothavetosharethecostofits
implementation .
(2)Item5411–Communitymeasuresinthefraaeworkofintegrated
operations
On23November1981theCommissionsenttheCouncilaproposalfora
RegulationinstitutingaspecificactiononbehalfofhousinginNorthernIreland(C0M(81)707finalof18November1981).
Consideration ofthisproposalisatanadvancedstageanditis
reasonabletoassumethattheregulationinquestionwillbeadoptedin
thenearfuture.
Theappropriation earmarkedfor1982inthefinancialstatementattached
totheproposalwas28millionECU.Intheendanappropriation of
16millionECUwasenteredinthe1982budgetunderItem5411.
TheCommissionisproposingthattheappropriation inItem5411be
increasedto28millionECUasoriginallyintended.
Itaccordinglyproposesthattheappropriationof16millionECU
enteredinItem5411beinoreasedby12millionECU.
(3)EUROPEANSOCIALFUND(Chapters60to62)
Therearetworeasonsfortherequestforadditionalappropriations for
theSocialFund:
-thedisastrousemploymentsituation,withyoungpeoplenowaccountingfor37,2^6oftotalunemployedandthegapsbetweentherichestand
poorestregionsoftheCommunitygrowingwider;
-theintolerablegapbetweenapplicationsforaidmadetotheSocial
Fundandavailablebudgetaryresources:during1982applicationstotallingover3.087millionECUareexpected,exceedingtheavailableresourcesof1.34-5millionECU"by129»5%*
ToenabletheFundtopursueitsprimeobjectives,namelythefight^inststructuralunemployment,mainlyamongyoungpeopleandine
region.,tt.Ftod-.budgetaryIllationfor1982-Mtinc_Jsr^^110BillionECUinconiiitllient •PPropriationBforItwii6010(ESP–AidinIiuffliiiioa XXIuvuiuij. .,..vjwin*mi11*innECUfieldsofvocationaltrainingandgeographicalmobility)andty105J*^onECUincommitmentappropriationsforItem6100(Aidtoimprovethe«^°^meni8situationincertainregions).Accordingtocurrenesma whileinpaymentappropriations ,64,5millionECUistheremaining150,5millionECUwillserveasareserveinChapter100.

(4)CHAPTER73-RESEARCHANDINVESTMENT EXPENDITURE
Appropriai ;ionsrequested:34i287millionECUincommitmentappropriai ;ione
and31.087millionECUinpaymentappropriatane .
ECU
Item7300Nuclearsafety
Item73OINewsourcesofenergy-
Item7302Studyandprotectionof
theenvironment
Item7304Specifiosupportforthe
Commission^sectoral
activitiesCommitment
appropriâtionsPayment
appropriations
26.519.OOO
790,000
646.OOO
382.00026.541*000
779.000
639.000
378.000
Sub-total–Directaction–
JointResearchCentre–
jointprogramme 28.337.000 28.337.000
Item7367Medicalresearch 2.800.000 1.800.000
Item7371Poodtechnology I5O.OOO I5O.OOO
Item7374Scienceandtechnology
fordevelopment 3.000.000 800.000
TOTAL
ssssNxstBBttsssnmaBaeaaasaaeiansasafaasaiaaiwa34.287.OOO
BBaaaMBaaasaBSBi3I.O87.OOO
lΙβυ¡BIBems^BatS3SBS31X!SflÍ8KS )
A.Thepurposeofthesetransfersxs:
1.torestoretoItem7300the7millionECUincommitment andpayment
appropriations transferredprovisionally atthebeginningof1982
(transfer1/82)toArticle269formonitoringapplicationofthe
steelmeasures.Theseappropriations areessentialforthe
implementation oftheJRC's1982researchprogramme.

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2.toallocate21.337millionECUincommitmentandpayment
appropriations toArticle730(Directaction-jointprogramme)withaTie*to:
(a)boostingItem7300Tdqt17,5millionECUincommitmentand
paymentappropriations aspartoftheadjustmentofthe
1980-83JHCprogrammeandinparticularthereassessmentof
theReactorSafetyProgramme-notablytheSupei^-Saraproject;
(b)buildinguptheinfrastructure oftheJRCEstablishments ,
especiallythelepraEstablishment ,irrespectiveofthe
scientificcontentoftheprogrammeandpurelyasameasureof
soundmanagement(completionoftheadministrative buildingand
constructionofanentrancebuilding);financingthe
construction ofabunkerforthestorageoffissilematerials
ontheIsprasite(approx.3,8millionECUincommitmentand
paymentappropriations ).
3.tolaunchthreenewprogrammeswhichareshortlytobeapproved,
namelyJ
.theMedicalResearchIIIprogramme,1982-86
•thePoodTechnologyprogramme(COST90a),1982-85
•theScienceandTechnologyforDevelopment programme,1982-85.
Theappropriations earmarkedin1982forthelaunchingofthese
threeprogrammestotal5,95millionECUincommitmentappropriations
and2,75millionECUinpaymentappropriations .

(s)CHAPTER82-FINANCIALCOMPENSATION TOMEMBERSTATESWHICHARB
K0TggspgcTjv^Y MBFULLYPARTICIPATING ISTHK
ItJHOPEiHMOH?PABYSYSTEM
Article820-FinsaeialeasapensEtiontotheIfeit^_KiKgdora
jbrfciele821–
*''■»QMCUfcMl J'Ji.TtfC,Tt■{«*KTSF32W,iroi"** l"»' 1
Thesegrossrepresenttheadditionalfinancialcompensationtothe
UnitedKingdom&&&.GreeceinrespectofEK3interestsubsidiesnetused
in1981(se®tide520)*FinancialcompensationispaidtetanyKeaberStat®noteffectivelyaedfullyparticipatingintheEMositis
proportionaltothesharesoftheUnitedKingdomand.Greeceinthecostofinterestsubsidiesgs-svrrfesdundertheSMSandoftheresulting
compensatiorie

(6)CHAPTER93-COOPERATION WITHBOB-ASSOCIATEDIEVELOPIBGCOUBTRIES
CHAPTER94-SPECIFICMEASURESFORCOOPERATION WITHIEVELOPINO
COUNTRIES
CHAPTER95-EXCEPTIONAL MEASURESTOASSISTIEVELOPINO ANDOTHER
NOK-MEMBER COUNTRIES
SPECIALPROGRAMME TOCOMBATHUNGERINTHEWORLD
A.Generaloutlineoftheproposedaction
TheCommissiontookupthesubjectofhungerintheworldina
communication totheCouncilof2October1981entitled"Towardsaplan
ofaotiontooombatworldhunger"(COM(81)560final).Theproposals
involvedfourtypesofoperation:
(a)aspecialfoodaidoperationtomitigatetheconsequencesofthe
shortagesintheleastdevelopedcountries(LLDCs)andtomake
availabletotheInternational EmergencyFoodReservethe
resouroesitlacks;
(b)actiontosupportthenationalagricultural developmentpolicies
ofdevelopingcountriesaspartofcoordinatedfoodstrategies;
(c)aotiononspecificfrontstohelpcountriesstrugglingagainst
worseningnaturalconditionsforproductionandtodeveloptheir
potentialresources;
(d)measurestogivedevelopingcountriesmoresecurefoodsupplies
fromexternalsources.
Thevariousideassetoutinthecommunication werediscussedindetail
withintheCouncilParliament.On3November1981theCouncil
(Development)confirmedinitsconclusionsthatvariousschemesofactionshouldbestarted!itallocatedanadditionalsinglesumof
40millionECUforfoodaidtotheleastdevelopedcountriesin1981
andapprovedtheimplementation offoodstrategiesinvolvingfoodaid
andtechnicalandfinancialassistancefromtheCommunityandthe
MemberStates.TheCounoilalsoaskedtheCommissiontosubmit
specificproposalsforaotiontosafeguardanddeveloptheagricultural
potentialofthedevelopingcountries.

Foritspart ,Parliament hasonseveral occasions since theFerrero
report stressed theneed togetconservation schemes under way
immediately andtoinitiate more fundamental action todevelop
agriculture andfood production .
These ideas andmeasures were also discussed outside the Conanunity
framework atthemeeting inRome (6to21April 1982 )onthefight
against hunger intheworld .
Bo Specific action planned for 1982
«wWffrtmaMàww nit*.»1–n 1
The specific measures planned under the special programme proposed for
1982 aredescribed indetail infour Commission communi cations tothe
Council vizi
–theeoaaunication onemergency aidforrefugees „displaced persons
andpersons affected theevents inSouth~Eaet Asia ,Afghanistan ,
Central M«rica andAngola (Boo.CCM(82)354 final )?
–thecommunication onCossarariity aidfor I2STRWA (Boo® COM(82)227 final );
™th®comunication onthesituation inCentral iserica (COM(82)257 )
which isinresponse totheconcern espreas&d bytheEuropean Council
atthesteadily rising tension inthis area dueprincipally tograve
economic probless andsocial inequality .TheEuropean Council at
thetime agreed that aidfrom theCommunity andtheMember States for
Central America andtheCaribbean should becoordinated and stepped
upasmuch aspossible ;
–the ooaanunication concerning aspecial programme tocombat hunger in
theworld (C0M(82)320 final ).
The special programme comprises three types ofaction :
–emergency aid ;
–action tosupport food policies ;
–initial action inspeoific areas linked totheproblem ofhunger in
the world .
Theplan isthus anoverall approach comprising Community aidfor
immediate relief measures anddevelopment schemes attacking thecauses
andworst symptoms ofpoverty andunderdevelopment interms offood
production .

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Article930–Financialand,technicalcooperationwithdeveloping
countries
Conmitmentappropriations +65millionECU
Paymerrtappropriations +65millionECU
TheCentralAmericancountriesfacedwiththemostseriousfinancial
problemsneedhelpinsecuringtheirfoodsuppliesandimproving
conditionsfortheimplementation ofagricultural reformpolicies(see
C0M(82)257final)*Itisthereforeproposedthatdifferentiated
appropriations enablingtheCommissiontograntthesecountriestheaid
envisagedtytheCounoilbeohargedtothisheading.
Article941–Communitycontribution towardsschemesconcerning
developingcountriescarriedoutbynongovernmental
organizations
Conmitmentappropriations +8millionECU
Paymentappropriations +8millionECU
AstheCommissionpointedoutinitscommunication totheCouncil
(C0M(82)320final)of3June1982NOOsoancarryoutthefollowing
measuresona00–financingbasiswiththeCommunityf
–measurestosupportfoodpolicies: 4»5millionECU
–measuresonaspecifictheme*comprising:
•firewood 5^0*000ECU
•villagewatersupply 2.200.000ECU
•training 800.000ECU
Thesameamountisrequestedincommitmentappropriations andinpayment
appropriations•

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CHAPTER95-EXCEPTIONAL MEASURES TOASSISTDEVELOPING AND
N0N-MEM3ER COUNTRIES
Artiole950-Aidfordiaaatervictimsindeveloping andnon-member
countries 127millionECU
Thisisaspecialprogrammeofanurgentandexceptional nature,
whichhastobeimplementedrelativelyquickly*
1.Emergencymeasurestoassistrefugees 35millionECU
Thesemeasuresaredesignedtohelprefugees,displacedpersona
andpersonaaffectedbyvariousupheavalsindifferentpartsof
theworldsUrgentcallshavebeenmadetotheCommissionbythe
Secretary-General oftheUnitedNationsftheUnitedNationsHigh
Cosuaissioiaer forRefugees,theInternational Coamitteeofthe
BedCrossandanumberofnon-governasntal organizations .
Thefollowingtableshowstheregionswhereactionisplanned
saidtheasountsproposed:
RegionsNumberof
refugees/
displaced
personsNeedstobe
coveredin
1982
(millionECU)Amountof
aidproposed
(millionECU)Poodaid
approved
orplanned
(millionECU)
South–eastAsia 343.000 43 10 1,8
Vietnamese,Lao
andΚampuchean
refugees
Pakistan 2.200.000 65 10 21,4
Afghanrefugees
CentralAmerica 500.000 41 10 2,6
500.000 13 5 2,9
Naaibianrefugees
Total 3.543.000 164 35 28,7

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TheCommissionthusconsidersthatemergencyaidworth35millionECU
shouldbegrantedtothevariousgroupsconcerned,inadditiontothe
foodaidalreadyapprovedorplanned,whichisworth29millionECU.
ThroughthisaidtheCommunitywillbehelpingtoguaranteethe
survivalofatleast3*200.000peoplein19^2,whichisthenumber
ofpeoplebenefitingfromaidprogrammesalreadytransmitted by
humanitarian organizations .Thebudgetarydecisionwillhavetobe
takenwiththeminimumofdelay,sinceotherwisethelivesofsomeof
thesepeoplewillbeinimmediatedanger.
Theappropriationsrequestedwillbeusedtofinancetheusualforms
ofeoergenoyaidinaccordancewiththeremarksaccompanying Article950
ofthebudget.Itisproposedthattheyshouldbeenteredunderthat
Artiole.
2.Specialactiontocombathungerintheworld76millionECU
(a)Specificmeasurestosupportfoodpolicies
Thespecifiomeasurestosupportfoodpoliciesareshort–term
projectstomakeavailabletoproducersindevelopingcountries
(cropandlivestockfarmersandfishermen)theequipmentand
materialtheyneedforproduction ^ormarketingpurposes.They
involvethesupplyof:
-inputssuchasfertilizers,seeds,pesticides;
-smallagriculturalmachinery(formanualuseoranimaltraction),
fishingboatequipment,spareparts,etc.;
-equipmentnecessaryforinstallingormaintainingstoragebuildingsforruralcommunities,andequipmentforbagging,
weighing,millingandginning;
-meansofdisseminatinginformationonsimpletechniquesfor
preventinglossesafterharvesting.
Recipientcountries
Therecipientcountrieswillbe:
-countriesreceivingCommunitysupportunderthefoodaid
policies;
^+>1OT»TT"HPafacinctverygrfivefinsnci&lproblems)whose" *<»«"°ff*Uinge"nfurtherlf1,0
additionalaidisgiven.

Msthods©ffin&ncin .
Theobjectiveistoprovideagricultural equipmentandmaterial
beforeitistoolateandtobeginlonger-term development schemes
ofth©typedescribedbelowunderthethirdheadingofthespecial
pregrasae(actiononspecificthemes)..TheCommissiontherefore
proposestosellthematerialobtainedunderthisspecialaid
prograaaeonthespotandtoallocatethefundsraisedbythesale
tolong-termmeasures.
Someofthesemeasureswillbecofinancedbynon-governmental
organisations wheretheycanbeeasilyintegratedintoschemes
beingranbythoseorganizations .TheplannedCommunitycontribution
issome2.5nillionECU(seeArticle941).
3.Operations onspecificthemes
ThethematicapproachsketchedoutintheCommission'scommunication
ofOctober1981onthefightagainsthungerintheworldisdesigned
topreservethenaturalheritageofthedevelopingcountriesand
improvetheconditionsforproduction.
Althoughthesethematicoperationsbelonginherentlytolong-term
strategics,theCommissionconsidersitessentialtobeginanumber
ofsuchschemesonatrialbasis,selectingprojectswhichcanbe
putintooperationwithinarelativelyshorttime.
Thethesesoftheproposedoperationsare:
-rationaluseoffirewood,whichisthemainsourceofenergy.MjotxKadMcoisiannBNsnnBBDMimMHMn' »particularly inAfrica,fordomesticuse,andconsumptionofwhich
byfaroutstripsthereg»nerative capacityofthewoodedareas;
-desertification controlandreforestation ?itisplannedto
developthevegetationpo^ntied(nurseries),tosetupasystem
forremotesensingofthevegetationcoverontheperipheryofthe
Saharazoneandtoinitiatestudyandresearchschemes;

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-village andrural water supplies :this will involve providing
material forcreating water points (drilling equipment ),carrying
outdrilling ,supplying pumping equipment (manual orsolar pumps ),
granting financial support tospecialist regional bodies such as
theCILSS ,encouraging research into pumping techniques andtraining
management staff ;
–control ofendeaio diseases incattle :cattle plague ,trypanosomiasis ,
Afrioan swine fever andbrucellosis .
Allthese operations neoessarily involve both research andtraining of
staff *
3.Financial contribution toPITRWA'B eduoation programmo 16million ECU
Under themultiannual agreement (1981-83 )between theCommunity andthe
United lations Relief andWorks Agency forPalestine Refugees (UURWA ),
thisbody receives food aidinkind andfinancial aidincash tocover
various expenses connected with food ,aidandthepurchase oflocal food
products *
For1982 ,UNRWA hasasked forareduction inthequantity offoodaid
itreceives andforadditional aidincashtohelpfinance theeducation
programme itisrunning intheMiddle East.Thecontribution requested
is16Billion ECU *
TheCommission hasjustproposed this readjustment ofCommunity aia%oUHRWA inacommunication totheCouncil dated 13May (COM(82)227 final ;.
The16million ECUinnorwiifferentiated appropriations should come
from Article 950 *