Sources: Slovenia backs German proposal to peg rule of law to EU budget

Brussels, 30 September - EU members backed a proposal tabled by the German EU presidency to peg respect for the rule of law to the union's funds, which should enable the start of talks on the over EUR 1.8 trillion budget and coronavirus recovery package with the European Parliament. Unofficial information suggests that Slovenia is among the supporters.

Brussels, Belgium EU leaders hammered out a historic, EUR 1.8 trillion deal for Europe's post-pandemic recovery in July. Photo: Xinhua/STA File photo

Brussels, Belgium
EU leaders hammered out a historic, EUR 1.8 trillion deal for Europe's post-pandemic recovery in July.
Photo: Xinhua/STA
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