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Oct 15, 2026 at 5:21 PM ET
Macron urges EU leaders to agree budget by year-end
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French President Emmanuel Macron told EU leaders at Thursday's summit that they need to agree on the next long-term budget by the end of the year, saying there would be no political room to conclude a deal from January. Leaders maintained their red lines, and several rejected the presumed December deadline; Council President António Costa is expected to take over negotiations, with a new compromise due in a few weeks.
WHO: French President Emmanuel Macron
WHAT: Macron told EU leaders they need to agree on the next long-term budget by the end of the year.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: European Union
WHY: Macron said there would be no political room to conclude an agreement from January.
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