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Obstacle course for the European recovery plan

2020-09-07T18:06:42.880Z


The Strasbourg Parliament is setting its demands before ratifying the 750 billion euros in borrowing and the Union's multiannual budget.


Everyone praised the

"historic"

agreement

on the 750 billion euro stimulus plan given birth on July 21 in Brussels, at the end of a marathon summit between the 27 European leaders.

The baby is however still far from being carried on the baptismal font.

After the Member States, the negotiations have now moved between MEPs, who want to put their two cents in, and the German Presidency of the European Union (EU), in a hurry to have it adopted.

During a meeting on Monday, she informed them that

"the room for maneuver is very low or even non-existent",

reports elected Valérie Hayer (Renew).

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The European Parliament made its position known during the summer.

First, he calls for an improvement in the envelopes for common programs within the framework of the Union's multiannual budget, which have been planed down to appease the so-called “frugal” States (Netherlands, Austria, Sweden, Denmark).

For example, the Horizon research program, which increased from 94 to 81 billion euros,

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Source: lefigaro

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