EU institutions push for ambitious long-term budget with new revenue streams
The European Commission is urging member states to approve new sources of revenue as negotiations continue regarding the European Union's two trillion euro long-term budget.
By Europa Express2 Jul 2026 · 14:00 CETUpdated 2 Jul 2026 · 14:00 CET
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Core Briefing: EU institutions push for ambitious long-term budget with new revenue streams
Strategic Context: The European Commission is urging member states to approve new sources of revenue as negotiations continue regarding the European Union's two trillion euro long-term budget.
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According to Euronews, European Union institutions are intensifying pressure on member states to secure an ambitious long-term budget. The current negotiations, which involve a total sum of two trillion euros, have prompted the European Commission to advocate for the introduction of new, tangible revenue streams known as "own resources."