council regul eec decemb grant financi support transport infrastructur project council european commun regard treati establish european econom commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european parliament regard opinion econom social committe council meet novemb reach conclus object criteria appli medium term programm appropri includ budget support transport infrastructur accord object criteria ceil commun financi support project programm fix method procedur appli regul defin adopt regul articl limit appropri budget term set articl commun grant financi support transport infrastructur project compli object criteria set annex project refer paragraph list transit rout brenner bolzano improv railwai line itali construct tunnel chavant road access mont blanc tunnel franc increas capac aachen cologn motorwai region cologn feder republ germani construct pass braintre road east coast port unit kingdom improv toulous barcelona road region pensaguel le vernet franc increas capac safeti railwai line bayonn henday franc work major corridor netherland belgium work complet bergen op zoom antwerp motorwai netherland belgium approach channel port plan channel tunnel complet motorwai ashford maidston unit kingdom transit rout zeeland form sweden electrif improv ringst rungst railwai line denmark work integr area situat geograph peripheri commun main road peloponnes yugoslav frontier inofita schimatari greec ritsona thivai greec solomo nemea greec princip athen salonica idomeni frontier railwai line sfinga allarto greec tithoria domoko larissa greec salonica idomeni greec main north south road ireland dunleer bypass ireland princip transit axi iberian peninsula irun portug road tordesilla bypass spain oporto spanish frontier road ip pared peñafiel portug project work associ construct load ramp vehicl port ostend belgium preparatori studi work project improv brenner rout feder republ germani itali austria itali articl financi support grant regul project chosen accord therewith exce total cost project stage project support increas case studi carri preparatori construct work case contribut commun budget sourc exce total cost project advanc payment commun contribut provid acceler execut project purpos grant commun financi support refer articl commiss step appli regul agreement member state involv take account amount estim articl project receiv financi support carri plan condit laid fulfil financi support reduc cancel decis adopt commiss sum incorrectli paid repaid commun recipi concern month date notif decis prejudic check carri member state accord nation law regul administr provis prejudic articl bi treati inspect arrang basi articl treati spot check enquiri respect project receiv financi support carri compet author member state concern repres commiss person author purpos commiss determin deadlin perform check inform member state advanc order obtain assist purpos spot check enquiri relat oper receiv financi support ascertain conform administr practic commun rule exist support document correspond project receiv financi support condit oper execut check conform execut project condit grant financi support commiss suspend payment financi contribut respect oper check reveal irregular substanti chang natur condit project commiss approv sought articl regul enter forc dai public offici journal european commun regul bind entireti directli applic member state brussel decemb council presid shaw opinion deliv decemb publish offici journal opinion deliv decemb publish offici journal annex object criteria commun infrastructur polici medium term programm object coordin promot infrastructur project commun interest order creat modern effici transport network commun design meet genuin transport aris european level main commun link infrastructur polici common transport polici effort increas econom social cohes commun commun activ prejudic question port aind airport includ medium term programm aim elimin bottleneck integr area geograph landlock situat peripheri commun reduct cost transit traffic cooper member state concern improv link land sea rout provis high qualiti link major urban centr includ high speed rail link ii criteria assess transport infrastructur programm commun support medium term programm prejudic precis form base criteria benefit project commun assess contribut gener oper criteria set section factor includ import present potenti intra commun intern traffic import exchang commun member state rout involv project extent project contribut creation homogen balanc network commun framework gear exist futur transport socio econom return project project consist commun measur common transport polici commun polici nation measur prioriti nation transport infrastructur plan project