Šarec says EU Commission's budget proposal is provocation

Brussels, 21 February - Coming out of an EU summit dedicated to the bloc's next seven-year budget, which ended without an agreement, Prime Minister Marjan Šarec told reporters on Friday that the European Commission had presented a technical proposal for the 2021-2027 budget which the cohesion countries rejected. Šarec called the proposal a provocation.

Brussels, Belgium PM Marjan Šarec at an EU summit discussing the next EU multi-year budget. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
PM Marjan Šarec at an EU summit discussing the next EU multi-year budget.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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