Failure to agree on EU budget blamed on Britain

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Series Details 8.11.05
Publication Date 08/11/2005
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Report of a discussion on the Financial Perspectives, 2007-2013, at the General Affairs and External Relations Council, Brussels, 7 November 2005. The UK was accused of blocking a deal on the EU budget by insisting on retaining its rebate.

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Council of the European Union: General Secretariat: Press Release, 7.11.05: General Affairs Council, Brussels, 7.11.05 (PRES/05/273) http://consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/gena/86849.pdf
BBC News, 7.11.05: No progress for EU budget talks http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4416032.stm

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