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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11818

29 June 2017
INSTITUTIONAL / Budget
Commission starts ball rolling to cut agricultural and cohesion expenditure after 2020
Brussels, 28/06/2017 (Agence Europe)

In its adoption, on Wednesday 26 June, of its reflection document on the future of the EU budget, the European Commission has presented several options involving a cut, post-2020, in the funding earmarked for traditional EU policies, the common agriculture policy (CFP) and cohesion policy (see EUROPE 11816). These cuts are absolutely necessary to pay for the EU’s new priorities, such as defence, security, tackling terrorism and managing flows migrants and refugees.

The Commissioner for the...

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INSTITUTIONAL
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS