As stated in paragraph 1 of the accompanying letter from the Council Secretariat to COREPER dated 15 April 2005, the interinstitutional agreement of 6 May 1999 provides that "once a year the Council Presidency will consult the European Parliament on a Council document setting out the main aspects and basic choices of the CFSP, including the financial implications for the general budget of the European Communities".
As stated in paragraph 1 of the accompanying letter from the Council Secretariat to COREPER dated 15 April 2005, the interinstitutional agreement of 6 May 1999 provides that "once a year the Council Presidency will consult the European Parliament on a Council document setting out the main aspects and basic choices of the CFSP, including the financial implications for the general budget of the European Communities".