Mitsotakis in bid to "square the circle" in EU budget negotiations

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Mitsotakis in bid to "square the circle" in EU budget negotiations

PoliticsGreek Politics 20/02/2020 - 12:19 Tags: European Union, Mitsotakis

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is travelling to Brussels on Thursday to participate in a special summit of European leaders aimed at reaching agreement on the EU’s seven-year budget for period 2021-2027.

On Wednesday, government spokesman Stelios Petsas described Mitsotakis’s challenge as “squaring the circle” between what looks set to be a shrunken budget and Greece’s stated aim to keep its funding at the same level as the previous period.

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