It is, in short, imperative that, in order to make the Community's external assistance more effective, the European Parliament continues to be able to exercise the powers that have been accorded to it by the Treaties, thus providing the new financial instruments with enhanced legitimacy, democratic control and transparency.
It is, in short, imperative that, in order to make the Community's external assistance more effective, the European Parliament continues to be able to exercise the powers that have been accorded to it by the Treaties, thus providing the new financial instruments with enhanced legitimacy, democratic control and transparency.