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MEP Jan Van Overtveldt - one of the key parliamentary negotiators in talks with member states (Photo: European Parliament)

MEPs warn of 'significant gaps' in budget talks

"Significant gaps" remain between the European Parliament and member states in their negotiations on the long-term EU budget and the coronavirus recovery fund, a top MEP on the matter said on Tuesday (1 September).

Negotiations between member states, represented by the German EU presidency, started last week in order to transform the hard-won deal between EU leaders at July's summit on the budget and the recovery package into legislation as soon as possible.

MEP Johan Van Overtv...

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

MEP Jan Van Overtveldt - one of the key parliamentary negotiators in talks with member states (Photo: European Parliament)

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

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