“Today marks an important victory for the European Parliament in defending farmers and the regions”, said a delighted Siegfried Mureşan MEP (EPP, Romanian) on Monday 10 November, referring to the changes proposed by the European Commission to the EU’s next long-term budget.
The day before, the European Commission shared a letter to the Council of the EU and the Parliament outlining the proposed changes, in response to demands from the European Parliament, which threatened to reject...