translate English to French: Direct communication - Media Activities on this line (photo and television coverage of Community events, news on the European institutions' EUROPA website– RAPID pages, and organisation of seminars for journalists) are covered by contracts under which payments closely follow commitments.
Because of contractual obligations, in particular for the daily update of information sites on EUROPA and for the photo and television coverage of Community events, an estimated €500 000 is required in payment appropriations.