The purpose of the agreements between the European Union and a good number of third world countries is to enable the latter to have balanced and sustainable development but, in order to do so, the funds allocated would actually have to get to the end-users and, as we have known for a long time, corruption and fraud are depriving entire regions of the greater part of these sums.
De aftaler, som Unionen har indgået med en række lande fra den tredje verden, har til formål at fremme en varig og afbalanceret udvikling i disse lande. Det er imidlertid et krav, at de bevilgede midler når frem til rette sted.