In the context of discussions about the next EU budget starting in 2028, the German chancellor has convened a meeting of other member states that pay more money to Brussels than they receive in return.

25. August 2026

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25. August 2026

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Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz. (picture alliance/Flashpic/Jens Krick)

Last updated: 25. August 2026

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