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    Decision (EU) 2018/1327 of the European Parliament of 18 April 2018 on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2016, Section X — European External Action Service

    IO L 248, 3.10.2018, p. 127–127 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2018/1327/oj

    3.10.2018   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    L 248/127


    DECISION (EU) 2018/1327 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

    of 18 April 2018

    on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2016, Section X — European External Action Service

    THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,

    having regard to the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2016 (1),

    having regard to the consolidated annual accounts of the European Union for the financial year 2016 (COM(2017) 365 — C8-0256/2017) (2),

    having regard to the Court of Auditors’ annual report on the implementation of the budget concerning the financial year 2016, together with the institutions’ replies (3),

    having regard to the statement of assurance (4) as to the reliability of the accounts and the legality and regularity of the underlying transactions provided by the Court of Auditors for the financial year 2016, pursuant to Article 287 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

    having regard to Article 314(10) and Articles 317, 318 and 319 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

    having regard to Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union and repealing Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 (5), and in particular Articles 55, 99 and 164 to 167 thereof,

    having regard to the Court of Auditors' Special Report No 7/2016 on ‘The European External Action Service's management of its buildings around the world’;

    having regard to Rule 94 of and Annex IV to its Rules of Procedure,

    having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control and the opinion of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (A8-0128/2018),

    1.

    Grants the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European External Action Service for the financial year 2016;

    2.

    Sets out its observations in the resolution below;

    3.

    Instructs its President to forward this decision and the resolution forming an integral part of it to the European External Action Service, the European Council, the Council, the Commission, the Court of Justice of the European Union, the Court of Auditors, the European Ombudsman and the European Data Protection Supervisor, and to arrange for their publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (L series).

    The President

    Antonio TAJANI

    The Secretary-General

    Klaus WELLE


    (1)   OJ L 48, 24.2.2016.

    (2)   OJ C 323, 28.9.2017, p. 1.

    (3)   OJ C 322, 28.9.2017, p. 1.

    (4)   OJ C 322, 28.9.2017, p. 10.

    (5)   OJ L 298, 26.10.2012, p. 1.


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