Traduction de «combler un retard » (Français → Anglais) :

close a gap /to

lagging behind

to cover a deficit | to make good a deficit | to meet a deficit

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Bridging the Gap: Government of Canada Programs and Services of Interest to Canadians with Disabilities [ Bridging the Gap ]

payment default

Seriously lagging economies that are striving to fulfil their CSRs should be eligible for cohesion fund assistance for productive investment, which would help catch-up or provide essential infrastructure of overall European benefit.

To reduce the disparities in Europe in this area the Union is supporting an interconnection project of national telematics networks at progressively larger capacity levels: 34 Mbits/s, 155 Mbits/s now, and soon 622 Mbits/s, the ultimate objective being to achieve the order of magnitude of Gbits/s, at which some connections already operate in the United States.

The single biggest challenge we are facing midway towards 2010 is, therefore, to fix the implementation deficit.

2. Notes that according to the Commission's document "Elements for a payment plan to bring the EU budget back onto a sustainable track”, the foreseen payment appropriations for heading 1b must also be used to pay the expected backlog at the end of 2015 (EUR 20 billion), and calls on the Commission to make further efforts to reduce delays in payments, stressing that such delays greatly increase the burdens on regional and national authorities, especially where social, economic and financial problems prevail, and have an extremely serious domino effect and impact on recipients and on vulnerable beneficiaries of funding;