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President.
Thank you very much, Minister.
(The President asked Mr Balkenende, President-in-Office of the Council, to come forward, together with Mrs Grybauskaitė, the Commission’s representative, Mr Lewandowski, Chairman of the Committ
ee on Budgets, and Mr Garriga Polledo and Mrs Jensen, the rapporteurs. The President of Parliament and the President-in-Office of the Council then signed the flexibility instrument and the budget)
(Applause)

