On Thursday 29 October, representatives of the Council of the EU, the European Parliament and the European Commission will be meeting for the fourth time to try to find a compromise on the text linking budget payments to respect for the rule of law in Member States.
After a fairly productive ‘trilogue’ on Tuesday 27 October, a compromise may be found fairly quickly, possibly on Thursday. If this is not the case, the institutions are willing to resume negotiations in November.
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