David Cameron has taken a very tough position on the EU budget surcharge, claiming that he “won’t pay” the £1.7bn the Commission has demanded from the UK by December 1 after concluding the UK had been underpaying into the budget relative to the size o…
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blocking minority, Cameron, EU budget, EU budget rules, italy, Netherlands, QMV |
Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt has invited Angela Merkel, David Cameron and Mark Rutte to his summer retreat in Harpsund to discuss the future of the EU and, most likely, the appointment of the next European Commission President. The two-day …
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blocking minority, EP2014, EU reform, European Commission, European Council, italy, juncker, Renzi, spitzenkandidaten |
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