On Tuesday 23 July, MEPs on the European Parliament's Committee on Regional Development (REGI) have shown themselves to be rather concerned before the Finnish Minister for Economic Affairs, Katri Kulmuni, about the ambitions, including budgetary ambitions, of the Finnish Presidency of the Council of the EU.
Although Ms Kulmuni assured that the Finnish Presidency was fully committed to a “balanced agreement” for the budget of the next multiannual financial framework (MFF) in her opening...