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Finland Rejects EU’s Proposed $2.2 T Budget, Calls for Defense-Focused Spending

Summary by Anadolu Ajansı
Finnish PM says budget hike is excessive amid global instability; calls for more defense, less debt-based support - Anadolu Ajansı

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The Commission presented a significant increase compared to the previous budget today. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo believes that the budget's content is on the right track, but the price is too high.

·Finland
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The European Commission is proposing that the EU's next long-term budget will be 2,000 billion euros. The proposal includes a 400 billion euro crisis mechanism and a series of new taxes. The state of research and agriculture is a concern for MEPs.

"A substantial increase in the EU budget is unacceptable" at a time when all member states are trying to rationalize their national ones, Germany believes.

·Greece
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According to the Commission President, the budget is intended to meet future challenges.

·Finland
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yle broke the news in Finland on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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