Support for town-twinning now forms part of the Community action programme to promote active European citizenship (2004-2006), which was adopted under the consultation procedure: the multi-annual programme budget of EUR 72 million has been inadequate to maintain expenditure at 2004 levels in 2005 and 2006.
Atbalsts pilsētu sadarbības projektiem tagad ir daļa no Kopienas Rīcības programmas aktīvas Eiropas pilsonības veicināšanai (2004.-2006.), kas tika pieņemta apspriežu procedūras rezultātā.