The confrontation between Sánchez and Meloni with Merz has frustrated the agreement on the EU budget, threatening that Le Pen's victory in 2027 could block it permanently. #PresupuestoUE #CumbreEuropea #CohesiónEuropea (translated)
The proposal is clearly insufficient and is not feasible or acceptable for the Government of Spain. In the words of President Sánchez, “the proposal is clearly insufficient and is not feasible or acceptable for the Government of Spain.” #PresupuestoUE #CohesiónEuropea #EleccionesEuropeas (translated)
The European Council in Brussels is facing an intense debate about the long-term community budget, marked by the tension between frugal countries demanding cuts and those advocating for greater investments in social and agricultural cohesion, while key elections in Europe are looming. #PresupuestoUE #CohesiónEuropea #EleccionesEuropeas (translated)
Italy will not accept a budget that cuts the Common Agricultural Policy, fishing, and cohesion. (translated)
"We do not support the proposal even remotely," stated the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, who again called for "more ambition" from the partners. (translated)
EU leaders face a deep division over the new long-term budget, with the north calling for cuts and the south demanding more investments, making it difficult to reach an agreement before the end of the year. (translated)
The circumstances will not be suitable. Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar stated that "the circumstances will not be suitable" for leaders to reach an agreement before December, among other things because several countries lack a government. #PresupuestoUE #DivisiónEuropea #CohesiónEuropea (translated)
This is not even a starting point for these conversations. His Swedish colleague, Ulf Kristersson, also aligned with the frugal team, harshly criticized the latest compromise proposal from the Irish presidency of the EU, which had already lowered the financial demands of the Commission. #PresupuestoUE #DivisiónEuropea #CohesiónEuropea (translated)
Le Pen had already warned that determining the budget for the period 2028-2034 before the end of the year would be "equivalent to ignoring French democracy," since one of her standout promises is to unilaterally cut France's contribution to the EU budget in half. #PresupuestoUE #DivisiónEuropea #CohesiónEuropea (translated)
"It is imperative to finalize the budget before the end of the year," had stated the Irish Prime Minister, Michael Martin. #PresupuestoUE #DivisiónEuropea #CohesiónEuropea (translated)
The European Union faces divisions in the negotiation of the 2028-34 budget, with 'frugal' countries like Germany and the Netherlands demanding cuts, while nations like Spain, Italy, Romania, and Poland warn of the risk of undermining the credibility of the EU if spending is reduced, all in a context complicated by upcoming electoral deadlines. #PresupuestoUE #DivisiónEuropea #CohesiónEuropea (translated)
More important than speed is to have a good agreement and not a bad one. Ireland's proposal is not good enough to reach an agreement. The tough stance of the Swede Kristersson was supported by his Dutch colleague, Rob Jetten: “More important than speed is to have a good agreement and not a bad one. Ireland's proposal is not good enough to reach an agreement.” #PresupuestoUE #CumbresEuropeas #CohesiónEU (translated)
Our goal remains to reach an agreement before the end of the year. #PresupuestoUE #CumbresEuropeas #CohesiónEU (translated)
"We are dealing with a clearly insufficient proposal," warned the Spanish president, Pedro Sánchez. #PresupuestoUE #CumbresEuropeas #CohesiónEU (translated)
"Honestly, we are not in a hurry. Swedish citizens are not the EU's ATM," said Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, who advocates for budget cuts, this Thursday in Brussels. #PresupuestoUE #CumbresEuropeas #CohesiónEU (translated)
The negotiation over the European Union budget is complicated by the opposition between the frugal countries, led by Germany, and the defenders of cohesion, such as Spain and Italy, which could jeopardize an agreement before a crucial electoral year in Europe. #PresupuestoUE #CumbresEuropeas #CohesiónEU (translated)
Funding should focus on common investment in security and defense, competitiveness, innovation, and the fight against irregular migration. #PresupuestoUE #NegociaciónEuropea #CumbreBruselas (translated)
Funding should focus on common investment in security and defense, competitiveness, innovation, and the fight against irregular migration. #PresupuestoUE #NegociaciónEuropea #CumbreBruselas (translated)
Financing should focus on common investment in security and defense, competitiveness, innovation, and the fight against irregular migration. #PresupuestoUE #NegociaciónEuropea #CumbreBruselas (translated)
Financing should focus on joint investment in security and defense, competitiveness, innovation, and the fight against irregular migration. #PresupuestoUE #NegociaciónEuropea #CumbreBruselas (translated)
