Court of Justice 2 June 1987, 70/86 (Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General ++++ Mr President, Members of the Court, A - Facts 1 . The main issue in the action on which I give my Opinion today is whether or not a Member State may plead force majeure in order to escape from the obligation to pay interest where, as the result of a strike, its financial contributions to the budget of the Communities were not