On Tuesday 8 December, Michael Roth, the German Minister of State for Europe, indicated that the German EU Council Presidency is “doing its utmost to find a solution that can be accepted by all 27 Member States” on the entire package consisting of the 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), the Economic Recovery Plan, and the mechanism linking the disbursement of funds to respect for the Rule of law.
Hungary and Poland continue to obstruct the adoption of the MFF and the...