10.10.2016

The Minister of Finance Vladislav Goranov will take part in the ECOFIN meeting to be held on 11 October 2016 in Brussels.

The ministers of finance will discuss the fight against fraud, particularly the VAT-related aspects of the draft Directive on the fight against fraud affecting the Union´s financial interests by means of criminal law. The ECOFIN will also discuss the lessons learnt from the European Semester 2016 and will consider and adopt draft Council conclusions on climate finance.

The European Commission is expected to present a joint report on health systems and fiscal sustainability.