If the European development policy keeps the eradication of poverty as its number one objective and is serious about coming into line with the universal sustainable development objectives, the post-2020 EU budget must reflect this dual requirement, said the MEPs of the committee on development of the European Parliament, in Brussels on Wednesday 24 January.
They were voting on their opinion on the forthcoming post-2020 multiannual financial framework (MFF) and went along with the...