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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9091

17 December 2005
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/european council/financial perspectives
After tense behind-the-scenes negotiations, European Council looked at new budget proposals on Friday for 2007-2013 - Prudently optimistic about chances of reaching agreement

Brussels, 16/12/2005 (Agence Europe) - In the late afternoon of Friday 16 December, British prime minister Tony Blair presented his fellow EU heads of state with revised budget proposals for the Financial Perspectives 2007-2013 to get the ball rolling and try and reach agreement at the European Council on the EU's future finances. The British Presidency's new proposal is the third, following a draft compromise unveiled on 5 December and another on 14 December (see Europe 9089 on the 14...

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