Date: 2025-10-08Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Decision (EU) 2025/1694 of the European Parliament of 7 May 2025 on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking for the financial year 2023
**Executive Summary**
This is a Decision (EU) 2025/1694 of the European Parliament concerning the discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking for the financial year 2023. The decision was made on 7 May 2025 and published on 8 October 2025. The document grants the Executive Director discharge and instructs the President to forward the decision to relevant parties for publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Discharge Granted:**
* The European Parliament grants the Executive Director of the Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking discharge regarding the implementation of the Joint Undertaking's budget for the financial year 2023.
* **Observations:**
* The Parliament's observations are outlined in the resolution (not included).
* **Instructions to the President:**
* The President is instructed to forward the decision and resolution to the following entities:
* The Executive Director of the Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking
* The Council
* The Commission
* The Court of Auditors
* The President must also arrange for the decision's publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (L series).
**Impact Analysis**
**Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking Executive Director**
**Impact**
Granted discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget.
**Action Required**
Receive and review the decision and the resolution detailing the Parliament's observations.
**Council, Commission, Court of Auditors**
**Impact**
Informed of the Parliament's decision and resolution.
**Action Required**
Receive and review the decision and resolution.
**European Parliament President**
**Impact**
Responsible for disseminating the decision.
**Action Required**
Forward the decision and resolution to the specified entities and arrange for publication in the Official Journal.
Key Entities Referenced
Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking: The specific EU Joint Undertaking whose budget implementation for 2023 is being reviewed and discharged.
Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046: The main EU Financial Regulation that provides the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union.
European Parliament: The legislative body granting the discharge in respect of the budget implementation.
Council Regulation (EU) 2021/2085: Regulation establishing the Joint Undertakings under Horizon Europe.
Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2025/1694 8.10.2025
DECISION(EU) 2025/1694 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
of 7 May 2025
on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the Global Health EDCTP3 Joint
Undertaking for the financial year 2023
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,
— having regard to the final annual accounts of the Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking for the financial year
2023,
— having regard to the Court of Auditors’ annual report on the EU Joint Undertakings for the financial year 2023,
together with the Joint Undertakings’ replies(1),
— having regard to the statement of assurance(2)as to the reliability of the accounts and the legality and regularity of the
underlying transactions provided by the Court of Auditors for the financial year 2023, pursuant to Article 287 of the
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
— having regard to the Council’s recommendation of 17 February 2025 on discharge to be given to the Joint
Undertaking in respect of the implementation of the budget for the financial year 2023 (05757/2025 – C10-0025/
2025),
— having regard to Article 319 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
— having regard to Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 July
2018 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union, amending Regulations (EU)
No 1296/2013, (EU) No 1301/2013, (EU) No 1303/2013, (EU) No 1304/2013, (EU) No 1309/2013, (EU)
No 1316/2013, (EU) No 223/2014, (EU) No 283/2014, and Decision No 541/2014/EU and repealing Regulation
(EU, Euratom) No 966/2012(3), and in particular Article 71 thereof,
— having regard to Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
23 September 2024 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union(4), and in particular
Article 71 thereof,
— having regard to Council Regulation (EU) 2021/2085 of 19 November 2021 establishing the Joint Undertakings
under Horizon Europe and repealing Regulations (EC) No 219/2007, (EU) No 557/2014, (EU) No 558/2014, (EU)
No 559/2014, (EU) No 560/2014, (EU) No 561/2014 and (EU) No 642/2014(5), and in particular Article 26 thereof,
— having regard to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/887 of 13 March 2019 on the model financial
regulation for public-private partnership bodies referred to in Article 71 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of
the European Parliament and of the Council(6),
— having regard to Rule 102 of and Annex V to its Rules of Procedure,
— having regard to the opinion of the Committee on Transport and Tourism,
— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A10-0056/2025),
(1) OJ C, C/2024/6841, 13.11.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/6841/oj.
(2) OJ C, C/2024/6041, 10.10.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/6041/oj.
(3) OJ L 193, 30.7.2018, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2018/1046/oj.
(4) OJ L, 2024/2509, 26.9.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/2509/oj.
(5) OJ L 427, 30.11.2021, p. 17, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2021/2085/oj.
(6) OJ L 142, 29.5.2019, p. 16, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2019/887/oj.
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OJ L, 8.10.2025
1. Grants the Executive Director of the Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking discharge in respect of the
implementation of the Joint Undertaking’s budget for the financial year 2023;
2. Sets out its observations in the resolution below;
3. Instructs its President to forward this decision and the resolution forming an integral part of it to the Executive
Director of the Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking, the Council, the Commission and the Court of Auditors,
and to arrange for their publication in the Official Journal of the European Union(L series).
The President The Secretary-General
Roberta METSOLA Alessandro CHIOCCHETTI
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