Warsaw gloats, Berlin balks as EU budget fight turns national – POLITICO
Beyond the raw totals, the Commission’s plans also indicate whom Brussels trusts to handle sensitive tasks. Germany, Greece…
The muddled €1.8 trillion EU budget launch that exposes von der Leyen’s weaknesses – POLITICO
To the annoyance of MEPs and parliamentary officials, Serafin arrived four hours late. The presentation was riddled with…
You’re on your own – POLITICO
However, Regions and Cohesion Commissioner Raffaele Fitto attempted to defend the proposal during a hearing in the European…
Is €1.2T enough to save Europe? – POLITICO
Other analysts say Brussels must be even more ambitious if the EU is to meet the moment. According…
Fitto fights von der Leyen plan to bypass regions in new EU budget – POLITICO
Von der Leyen is investing major political capital in radically reforming the EU’s budget, currently worth €1.2 trillion,…
No more free cash – POLITICO
“These [partnership] packages will reinforce the link between external action and internal priorities, such as energy security, the…