The EU is negotiating its largest budget, the Multiannual Financial Framework for 2028-2034, with a proposed €1.8 trillion from the European Commission and a €1.96 trillion demand from Parliament, creating a €175 billion gap, mainly due to increased allocations for defense in response to global security concerns, while some sectors like agriculture and civil society face cuts amid differing priorities. #EUBudget #MultiannualFinancialFramework #EuropeanCommission #EU #CZ #SI #PT #DE #NL #SE #AT #RU #UA

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