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Commission Rebellion Pushes Von Der Leyen to Dilute Budget Plan

Summary by Politico Europe
The president softens her approach to taking direct funding away from Europe’s regions.

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At this moment the President of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen is giving a press conference and providing more information than we have. It had been said that we would get the information before the press. This does not help to build a positive spirit. Thus the President of the Commission Budgets, the Belgian Johan Van Overtveldt protested in the European Parliament, against the ways chosen by the Commission and its President to illustra…

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The threat of an internal revolution within the European Commission has determined its President, Ursula von der Leyen, to surrender and promise more money to the poor regions than the original intention, when it will present, Wednesday, its plan...

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is backing down from cuts to direct subsidies for poor European regions in the EU's multiannual financial framework, which she will present on Wednesday, as she faces internal revolt within the Commission from both sides of the political spectrum, from socialists and conservatives.

In a move that has shocked the European political scene, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced that Europe's less developed regions will receive additional funding. The decision comes at a tense moment, ahead of the presentation of the European Union's multiannual budget proposal, and is seen as a strategic move aimed at gaining the support of European commissioners […]

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Politico Europe broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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