Battle lines drawn for EU's budget summit
By Toby Vogel - 15.11.2012 / 06:05 CET
EU leaders will discus EU's long-term budget.
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No agreement reached in Strasbourg but MEPs agree to continue talks on Tuesday |
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First bids for 2014 expected next week |
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Extra round of talks scheduled for Tuesday as MEPs hold out for concessions. |
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COHESION Leaders from 15 EU member states, including Donald Tusk (centre), the prime minister of Poland, met at the European Parliament on Tuesday (13 November) to defend the EU's cohesion spending ahead of next week's summit. Martin Schulz (right), the president of the Parliament, assured the cohesion countries of MEPs' support for their cause. José Manuel Barroso (left), the president of the European Commission, wants to use a share of cohesion funding for the Connecting Europe infrastructure scheme. EP
Extra round of talks scheduled for Tuesday as MEPs hold out for concessions.
No agreement reached in Strasbourg but MEPs agree to continue talks on Tuesday
Focus shifts to specific areas of diagreement.
First bids for 2014 expected next week
Ministers agree to €7.3bn top-up request for 2013.