2008 General budget

Title 31 — Language services

Overall objectives

To enable the Commission to meet its legal and political obligations and needs with respect to the languages in which it has to conduct its written communications.
To provide high-quality interpretation for meetings of the Commission, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee, the Committee of the Regions, the European Investment Bank and other bodies of the European Union.
To ensure technical and logistical support for meetings of the Commission, to offer conference organisation and related know-how and consultancy.

Title Chapter	Heading	Appropriations 2008	Appropriations 2007	Outturn 2006
31 01	Administrative expenditure of Language services policy area	367 250 216	358 927 149	365 363 451,88
31 AWBL-01	Administrative support for the Interpretation Directorate-General
31 AWBL-02	Interpreting and linked activities
31 AWBL-03	Logistic assistance for commission events (LACE)
31 AWBL-04	Conference organisation and advice
31 AWBL-05	Policy strategy and coordination for the Interpretation Directorate-General
31 AWBL-10	Administrative support for the Directorate-General for Translation
31 AWBL-11	Translations
31 AWBL-12	Policy strategy and coordination for the Directorate-General for Translation
	Title 31 — Total	367 250 216	358 927 149	365 363 451,88


Important legal notice	Last updated on: '05/03/2008'