translate English to German: As far as the 1999 operating budget is concerned, the Commission shares the regrets expressed by Mr Giansily that the Council does not appear to be willing to approve the transfer of funds to the general budget to reinforce the Community initiatives RESIDER and RECHAR.
Was den Funktionshaushalt für 1999 betrifft, bedauert die Kommission ebenso wie Herr Giansily, daß der Rat offensichtlich keine Mittel zur Stärkung der Gemeinschaftsinitiativen RESIDER und RECHAR in den allgemeinen Haushalt übertragen will.