Event Brief
EU leaders begin summit on China stance and budget
Filed: Jun 18, 2026 at 2:06 AM ET
Summary: EU leaders arrive in Brussels for a summit focused on confronting China and shaping the next long-term budget.
WHO: EU leaders
WHAT: Arrive in Brussels for an EU summit dominated by debates on China policy and the next long-term budget.
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
WHERE: Brussels
WHY: The summit is scheduled to address debates on how far Europe should go in confronting China and how the bloc should shape its next long-term budget.
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