10.1.2009

Official Journal of the European Union

C 6/21

(Case T-404/05)

(Cohesion Fund - Athens International Airport - Reduction of financial assistance - Principle of proportionality)

(2009/C 6/42)

Language of the case: Greek

Parties

Applicant: Hellenic Republic (represented by: M. Tassopoulou, Agent, assisted by N. Korogiannakis and N. Keramidas, lawyers)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: D. Triantafyllou and A. Weimar, Agents)

Re:

Application for annulment of Commission Decision C(2005) 3243 final of 1 September 2005 reducing the financial assistance granted under the Cohesion Fund for Project No 95/09/65/040 (new Athens International Airport at Spata) by Commission Decision C(96) 1356 final of 24 May 1996.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.Dismisses the action.

2.Orders the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs.

(<span class="super">1</span>) OJ C 22, 28.1.2006.