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Economist: EU's next budget asks for sacrifices - 01 March 2012 - Interview

The EU's budget for the 2014-2020 period will have to change the way regional funds work, says Fabian Zuleeg of the European Policy Centre. The money that traditionally goes to poorer countries should be redirected for the time being to where it is really needed - the countries deeply hit by the economic crisis - keeping in mind the single goal of protecting the EU as a whole, he told EurActiv in an interview.

Erasmus could not fly today, says programme’s father - 22 September 2011 - News

The Erasmus progamme, which allows thousands of students every year to study in other EU countries, could not be launched today, said the founder of the initiative, Domenico Lenarduzzi, in an interview with EurActiv.

French EU Minister: Europe 'abandoning naivety for constructive realism' - 20 July 2011 - Interview

If the European Union is to maintain the existing gains of integration, it must abandon "naivety" on issues like Schengen expansion and increasing the EU budget in favour of a more realistic approach, says Jean Leonetti, the new French minister of European affairs.

Leonetti: France moving towards 'constructive realism' on Europe - 20 July 2011 - News

France is "moving towards constructive realism" regarding the European Union, said the country's new European affairs minister, Jean Leonetti. In an exclusive interview with EurActiv.fr, he defended France's long-standing positions on agriculture and disputed a proposed increase of the EU budget.

Advisor: Polish Presidency wants new 'European contract' - 13 July 2011 - Interview

Poland wants to draw up a new 'contract' for the EU that would highlight the benefits of EU membership and redefine the joint responsibilities of member states, says Paweł Świeboda in an exclusive interview with EurActiv Poland.

The EU budget: lean and green - 11 July 2011 - Analysis

With a significant rise of climate-related spending, the European Commission's proposed next EU budget demonstrates a clear commitment to sustainable growth and transforming Europe into a low-carbon society, argues EU Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard.

Special Report: Erasmus wins lion's share of EU education funding - 07 July 2011 - News

Europe's most celebrated student exchange programme is set to win a 71% funding increase under European Commission plans for the 2014-2020 budget, with education and training schemes now all regrouped under the Erasmus brand.

Special Report: France wins first round of CAP budget battle - 06 July 2011 - News

France scored a provisional victory in the battle for the EU's long-term budget last week when the European Commission proposed to leave support for farmers broadly unchanged until 2020. A deal with Germany on regional funds appears to be the key to France's success.

A Real Budget for Europe ? - 05 July 2011 - Analysis

The European Commission showed political courage in pushing for an increase of the EU budget and proposing so-called 'own resources' on the revenue side, despite the climate of Euroscepticism maintained by the governments of some countries, argues French MEP Alain Lamassoure.

A scientific Europe is imperative - 08 June 2011 - Analysis

Helga Nowotny of the European Research Council analyses the future of research, innovation and development in Europe, particularly in light of the upcoming determination of the EU's long-term budget for the period 2014-2020.

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