Today, the Commission has endorsed a positive preliminary assessment of the Netherlands’ first payment request for €1.3 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, the centrepiece of NextGenerationEU.
Following its assessment of the payment request submitted on 24 May 2024, the Commission has preliminarily concluded that the Netherlands has satisfactorily completed the 25 milestones and 5 targets set out in the Council Implementing Decision for the first instalment, including the first milestone of the Netherlands’ REPowerEU chapter.
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