The negotiations on the EU budget for 2028 to 2034 are facing significant uncertainties as the conflicts between frugal countries and proponents of cohesion remain unresolved, and Marine Le Pen could hinder a solution for political reasons. #EUBudget #Haushaltseinigung #EU2027 (translated)
"We need to significantly reduce the common budget compared to the proposals of the Commission." The German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) described the proposals of the EU Commission on Thursday as financially untenable for the member states. #EUBudget #Frugale #Kohäsion (translated)
"make it very clear, because there is always talk of savings and cuts: We are always talking about an increase from the current standpoint, the only question is to what extent this increase will take place." Stocker said to the media before the start of the summit that he wanted to "make it very clear, because there is always talk of savings and cuts: We are always talking about an increase from the current standpoint, the only question is to what extent this increase will take place." #EUBudget #Frugale #Kohäsion (translated)
"If we make further cuts, we will lose the priorities." Nauseda called for an "ambitious" budget. #EUBudget #Frugale #Kohäsion (translated)
Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten called for a further reduction in volume and modernization upon his arrival. #EUBudget #Frugale #Kohäsion (translated)
At the current summit in Brussels, the 27 EU member states are deeply divided over the multiannual EU budget from 2028 to 2034, as some countries are demanding a larger budget while others are pushing for cuts. #EUBudget #Frugale #Kohäsion (translated)

At the EU summit in Brussels, tough budget negotiations are underway regarding the multiannual EU budget from 2028 to 2034, with the "frugal" states insisting on cuts, while "friends of cohesion" advocate for a larger budget, and additionally, important topics such as support for Ukraine and trade relations with China are being discussed. #EUBudget2028 #EU_Gipfel #UkraineHilfe (translated)

"It may be a solution that we do not increase it nominally. I consider that justifiable. In this respect, Stocker's proposal to ensure that at least 386.6 billion euros are available for agricultural subsidies from 2028 to 2034 may be a small icebreaker in the struggle for money at the European Council." #EUBudget #Kohäsion #ChristianStocker (translated)
By the end of the year, António Costa, the President of the European Council, would like to see an agreement. #EUBudget #Kohäsion #ChristianStocker (translated)
Chancellor Stocker has made a proposal to resolve the blockade of the EU budget by avoiding a nominal increase in the agricultural budget for the years 2028 to 2034, which could potentially facilitate a compromise in the upcoming negotiations. #EUBudget #Kohäsion #ChristianStocker (translated)

We have made adjustments and savings that reflect the priorities of the member states. This preserves the goal of meeting the new political priorities of our modern budget while also supporting core areas such as the Common Agricultural Policy and Cohesion Policy. Almost every program in the budget will be increased compared to the current Multiannual Financial Framework, emphasized the representative of the Irish Council Presidency, Minister of State for European Affairs Thomas Byrne, at the press conference. #EUBudget #Entwicklungspolitik #Agrarpolitik (translated)
"We have made adjustments and savings that reflect the priorities of the member states. This preserves the goal of meeting the new political priorities of our modern budget while supporting core areas such as the Common Agricultural Policy and Cohesion Policy." Nearly every program in the budget will be increased compared to the current Multiannual Financial Framework, emphasized the representative of the Irish Council Presidency, Minister of State for European Affairs Thomas Byrne. #EUBudget #Irland #Kohäsionspolitik (translated)
The Irish presidency has presented a new proposal for the multiannual EU budget 2028–2034, which has a total volume of 1.8 trillion euros and is therefore lower than the original proposal from the EU Commission. #EUBudget #Irland #Kohäsionspolitik (translated)

Die EU hat Milliardenförderungen für Ungarn freigegeben, nachdem die neue Regierung unter Ministerpräsident Peter Magyar Fortschritte bei Reformen erzielt hat, was die Freigabe von zehn Milliarden Euro aus dem Corona-Wiederaufbaufonds und 4,2 Milliarden Euro an Kohäsionsmitteln umfasst. #EU #Ungarn #Fördergelder
