Opinion of Advocate General Biondi delivered on 6 March 2025.

Republic of Bulgaria v European Commission.#Appeal – Common agricultural policy (CAP) – European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) – Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/261 – Expenditure excluded from EU financing – Expenditure incurred by the Republic of Bulgaria – Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 – Article 52 – Conformity clearance procedure – Article 54 – Undue payments following the occurrence of irregularity or negligence – No recovery by the Member State concerned – European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) investigation report.#Case C-294/23 P.