Martin says more work is needed to secure long-term EU budget
The Taoiseach has rejected suggestions that Ireland’s draft seven-year EU budget could undermine efforts to secure a deal before the country’s EU presidency ends. The Government published the proposal last Saturday, prompting strong criticism from member states seeking deeper reductions to the European Commission’s original €1.72 trillion plan. The commission itself has warned that the […]
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The Taoiseach has rejected suggestions that Ireland’s draft seven-year EU budget could undermine efforts to secure a deal before the country’s EU presidency ends. The Government published the proposal last Saturday, prompting strong criticism from member states seeking deeper reductions to the European Commission’s original €1.72 trillion plan. The commission itself has warned that the […]
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- October 17, 2026
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- Abdiwahab Ahmed