Brussels, 04/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - The EU member states seem to be nearing consensus on the less controversial negotiating box aspects of the 2014-2020 multiannual financial framework (all except cohesion, agriculture and own resources). Nonetheless, negotiation is being conducted according to the principle that nothing is decided until everything has been decided.
On Thursday 3 May, Coreper (the Committee of Permanent Representatives for member states with the EU) discussed a...