EU budget must bankroll Europe’s independence, von der Leyen says
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PARIS (FRANCIA) (ITALPRESS) - The next budget will be the financial arm of our independence.With over 450 billion from the European Competitiveness Fund and the Horizon Europe programme, we will support the entire supply chain: from research to innovation, from the laboratory to the enterprise, from the first prototype to industrial production. Europe cannot take on new ambitions without having the means to finance them. Thus, the President of t…
EU budget must bankroll Europe’s independence, von der Leyen says
Commission president’s pitch for a €2 trillion spending plan comes as the bloc weighs how to reduce its reliance on the U.S. and China — and faces a German-led push for hundreds of billions of euros in cuts.
The EU stands for "the mother of budgetary debates".
Six governments in northern Europe have stood up to the EU budget. They claim to cut several hundred billion euros to the proposal of almost two trillion that Ursula von der Leyen defends for the period 2028-2034. The offensive is part of the so-called frugal countries: Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Austria, Finland and Sweden. They met in Berlin and issued a joint statement calling for the scissor to be applied ‘in a balanced manner’ on al…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has joined forces with five other European leaders to oppose plans to significantly increase the long-term budget of the European Union (EU), calling for the European Commission (EC) proposal to be reduced by hundreds of billions of euros.
At the center of a new and fierce political confrontation is the next seven-year budget of the European Union, with Ursula von der Leyen arguing that Europe needs significantly larger… Battle in Brussels over the budget: Von der Leyen calls for strong funding and European independence - NAVAL TRADE
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