Negotiations on the EU’s Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2021-2027 are now in the hands of European Council President Charles Michel, sources confirmed on Monday 6 January (see separate news item).
The Croatian Presidency of the EU Council states in its six-month work programme that it “is determined to reach an ambitious, balanced and sustainable agreement on the new MFF”.
However, after the work under the Finnish Presidency during the second half of 2019, the incoming...