The EU summit is scheduled for December 14-15 in Brussels, where enlargement will be a key issue, with signals that the EU may not support starting negotiations and may postpone until March due to lack of unity, with Hungary potentially blocking a positive decision.
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EU summit on December 14-15 will address enlargement, with possibility of postponing decision until March due to lack of unity
European leaders did not agree on amendments to the EU's 2024-2027 multi-annual budget
The decision was blocked by Hungary
The budget provided for the creation of a EUR 50 billion Ukraine Facility
EU leaders will be in Brussels from Thursday to discuss renewing their support for Ukraine, with a 50-billion-euro macroeconomic package and a promise of formal membership talks on the table
If approved, the proposal will be considered by the heads of state and government of EU countries at the summit on December 14-15 in Brussels.
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