Poland received €2.49 billion in EU funds in December

Financial transfers from the European Union to Poland reached €2.49 billion in December, the Ministry of Finance announced. Current transfers amounted to € 559.1 million and capital transfers totaled €1.93 million. Under the cohesion policy program Poland got €2 billion, €1.2 billion of which came from the cohesion fund and €831 million for the structural fund. The remaining €451 million were paid under the common agricultural policy. The EU transfers to Poland stood at €17.1 billion in 2013, while Poland contributed €4.15 billion to the EU budget in the same period.