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eli-container"> COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2020/2077 of 8 December 2020 adopting the Council’s position on draft amending budget No 10 of the European Union for the financial year 2020 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 314 thereof, in conjunction with the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a thereof, 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 ( 1 ) , and in particular Article 44 thereof, Whereas: — the Union’s budget for the financial year 2020 was definitively adopted on 27 November 2019 ( 2 ) , — on 9 October 2020, the Commission submitted a proposal containing draft amending budget No 10 to the general budget for the financial year 2020, — in view of a timely adoption by the European Parliament of this draft amending budget before the end of the financial year 2020, the Council needs to proceed without delay to the adoption of its position on draft amending budget No 10 to the general budget for 2020. Therefore, it is justified to shorten, in accordance with Article 3(3) of the Council’s Rules of Procedure, the eight-week period for the information of national Parliaments laid down in Article 4 of Protocol No 1, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Sole Article The Council’s position on draft amending budget No 10 of the European Union for the financial year 2020 was adopted on 8 December 2020. The full text can be accessed for consultation or downloading on the Council’s website: http://www.consilium.europa.eu/ Done at Brussels, on 8 December 2020. For the Council The President M. ROTH ( 1 ) OJ L 193, 30.7.2018, p. 1 . ( 2 ) OJ L 57, 27.2.2020, p. 1 .