À cet effet, il me semble utile de rappeler brièvement les lignes directrices qui ont amené le Conseil à établir le projet de budget au sujet duquel vous proposerez des modifications prochainement.
In this connection, it seems useful to me to remind ourselves briefly of the guidelines which the Council used when it compiled the draft budget, in respect of which you will be proposing amendments in the next couple of days.
