"The bloc's foreign ministers on Monday failed to agree on a European Commission proposal to allocate €3.75 billion to energy infrastructure projects and an extra €350 million for the EU's eastern neighbours. The commission's idea - to use unspent money from the 2008 budget for funding energy infrastructure projects - was taken out of the running after big EU donors such as Germany, France, the UK and the Netherlands opposed it."
A worthwhile compilation of the day's news by students of international relations.
Tuesday, February 24
EUobserver: EU ministers at odds over energy and eastern projects
by Valentina Pop; Full Article May Be Read Here
Labels:
Eastern Europe,
Energy,
EUobserver,
European Union,
Valentina Pop
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