Eight EU member states plan to jointly limit the size of the long-term budget.

【Latest News: 8 EU Member States Will Jointly Limit the EU's Long-Term Budget】

On November 17, 2025, Brussels time, Politico Europe stated in a press release:

Citing two EU diplomats, 8 EU member states will jointly limit the EU's long-term budget. The European Commission had previously proposed increasing the budget to 2 trillion euros.

As mentioned earlier, ministers responsible for EU affairs from these countries, including Austria, Sweden, France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Finland, and Ireland, will hold a meeting on Monday. Denmark, which holds the rotating presidency of the EU, will attend the meeting organized by Austria and Sweden as an observer.

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