On Wednesday 23 November, the European Parliament formally adopted the 2023 EU budget to address the consequences of the war in Ukraine triggered by Russia and the crisis of high energy prices.
The 2023 budget was adopted in the European Parliament plenary session with 492 votes in favour, 66 against and 42 abstentions. The total budget for 2023 amounts to €186.6 billion in commitments and €168.7 billion in payments.
The Parliament has obtained an envelope of €1.05 billion for...