High stakes and much work ahead for MFF and own resources

16-12-2019 - 17:25
EU flag on a small pile of coins
High stakes and still much work ahead for new MFF and own resources © Image used under the license from Shutterstock.com

More ambitious budget is needed and the European Parliament will not give its consent on MFF without significant progress on own resources, states BUDG Chair, Johan Van Overtveldt, in the opening article of the latest Monthly Highlights newsletter. Other issues featured in this edition include the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, EU climate change policies, development and environment in the Mekong region, farming employment, and professional status of rural women in the EU.