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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9846

24 February 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/gaerc/climate
March European Council to define EU's position for Copenhagen but perhaps not its funding mechanism

Brussels, 23/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - It is not certain that the European Council of 19-20 March will decide on new funding mechanisms to be negotiated in the context of the global climate agreement in Copenhagen next December. This is down to the fact that the fight against the economic and financial crisis has given a number of EU member states a lot more to chew on.

EU27 foreign ministers were invited to draw up the European Council's annotated agenda and did confirm, however, that...

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