PM talks future EU budget with Council president

Poland will play a constructive role in working out a final consensus on the EU budget, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said following Thursday evening talks with European Council President Charles Michel. The talks concerned the EU's 2021-2027 budget. Morawiecki told journalists after the meeting that the pair had devoted a lot of time to discussing budgetary contributions and the PM gave his assurance that Poland was supporting the European Parliament in this regard. He said a number of options had been proposed by Poland, which have already been discussed in various forums including the Council.