Brussels, 24/11/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 24 November, the Council of the EU unanimously approved the compromise reached at the conciliation committee of 14 November on the Community budget for 2016, which is up 1.8% (see EUROPE 11431).
The European Parliament is expected to do likewise, in plenary on Wednesday 25 November, after which the 2016 budget will be definitively adopted. The EU budget for next year stands at €155 billion in commitment appropriations, leaving a margin of...