"Everyone will have to move on the multiannual financial framework 2021-2027. If a few Member States don't move, we will have serious problems", warned Gert Jan Koopman, Director General for Budget Services (DG Budget) of the European Commission, on Wednesday 26 February in Brussels.
Faced with the stalemate in the negotiations, due in particular to the inflexible position of the four 'frugal' countries (Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Austria), the Director General of DG Budget nevertheless...