European Parliament 25 October 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION E-3061/02 by Herbert Bösch (PSE) to the Commission. Commission officials on leave.

Non-governmental organisations certainly have their place in projects for the development of democracy and human rights in Russia. The management of actions financed under the TACIS Programme is a matter for the Commission, which must abide by the TACIS Regulation but also by the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities, and in particular the principles of