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ROMANIA, JUL 21 – The European Commission's budget proposal includes nearly 60.2 billion euros for Romania and allocates six seats, reflecting priorities in defense, competitiveness, and cohesion policy.
- On 16 July, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled the 2028–2034 budget proposal, allocating €60.2 billion and six seats to Romania.
- Under the new framework, the European Commission structured the proposal around defense, competitiveness, and border security, grouping funding into National and regional partnership plans.
- Budget details show substantial increases, with €410 billion for Competitiveness, Research and Defence, reveals European Commission, and `it is a budget that matches Europe’s ambition` quote.
- Several fiscally conservative states objected, while Viktor Orbán called it `like putting our country under the guillotine`.
- Scheduled enforcement in January 2028 comes, as the proposal has generated controversy and left policy analysts scrambling.
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