Tag: EU Budget/MFF

The state of the EU is fragile. With the world still battling the coronavirus pandemic, and the full scale of the economic damage not yet known, Commission President Ursula von ...

PARIS — For Europe’s actors, musicians and dancers, the summer months are usually spent crisscrossing the Continent, hopping from one festival to another. Not this year. Although European economies have been ...

Europe wants to be the world’s leader in fighting climate change and protecting nature, but it’s struggling to reconcile that vision with its mammoth farm subsidies scheme. Under the European ...

Katalin Cseh is a Hungarian member of the European Parliament with the Renew Europe group. With the dismissal of the top editor of Hungary’s largest news site, Viktor Orbán’s oligarchs ...

Adelaïde Charlier and Anuna De Wever are representatives of Belgian Youth for Climate (YFC).  Applauded by countless European leaders as a “historic” moment, the EU deal on a €1.82 trillion ...

Gergő Sáling is managing partner and senior editor of Direkt36, a non-profit investigative journalism center in Hungary and the former editor-in-chief of Hungarian news site Origo. BUDAPEST — The firing ...

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was portrayed as the king of the frugal faction in the EU’s marathon budget talks, but back home they think he wasn’t frugal enough. As ...

The European Parliament’s budget team raised concerns over the deal agreed by EU leaders earlier today, suggesting in a statement they will not approve it as it stands. “Parliament cannot ...

Relief and happiness were palpable Tuesday among those who had been involved in the arduous budget negotiations. Across Europe, politicians expressed optimism following news that EU leaders had agreed on ...

To reach their agreement on a historic budget-and-recovery package, EU national leaders ended up making “regrettable” cuts to funding for some proposed programs and initiatives, European Commission President Ursula von ...