As the European Parliament's mandate expires next May, the EU Council will have to intensify its work in the coming months to complete the dossiers on the table. It will give priority to the ongoing inter-institutional negotiations and will probably not resume its work on the dossiers where it has yet to adopt a general approach until March.
Finances. On financial matters, the Council will endeavour to complete as soon as possible the six ongoing "trilogue" negotiations. The most urgent...