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Commission calls for supplement to EU budget

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By Till Hoppe

Published: June 20th, 2023,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

The EU Commission wants an additional €66 billion from member states to support Ukraine and promote strategic technologies. But many governments are reacting reservedly – the negotiations will not be easy.
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„We live in a completely different world than in 2020, when the MFF was negotiated“, said Ursula von der Leyen. Measured against this, the increase in the EU’s multi-year financial framework proposed by the Commission is „limited to the absolute must“.

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