The General Affairs Council, meeting in Brussels on Tuesday 20 September, will prepare for the meeting of the European Council of 20 and 21 October and will have the opportunity to discuss, for the first time, proposals for the mid-term revision of the 2014-2020 multi-annual financial framework (MFF) of the EU. The ministers will also hold an exchange of views on a letter of intent of the Commission regarding its working programme for 2017. Finally, the Council is expected to carry out the...