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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10430

30 July 2011
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/budget
Division among countries over 2014-2020 budget expenditure

Brussels, 29/07/2011 (Agence Europe) - EU European affairs ministers, meeting in Sopot on Friday 29 July, revealed division over Commission proposals on the multiannual financial framework for the period from 2014 to 2020. Several countries felt that the proposals formed a sound basis for discussion, while a group, in which feature the United Kingdom, France and Germany, repeated its call for a budget freeze over this period. These three member states urged credibility in view of the...