# Inconclusive sparring at EU summit puts budget timeline in question

https://mins.news/en/item/102095

- euronews, 2026-10-15 20:14 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/15/inconclusive-sparring-at-eu-summit-puts-budget-timeline-into-question

> EU leaders held to their red lines on the next long-term budget at Thursday’s summit, while several now oppose the expected December deadline. Council President António Costa is expected to take charge of negotiations, with a fresh compromise due in a few weeks.

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