PM Minister Mitsotakis meets with Commissioner Hahn

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met on Tuesday with the European Commissioner for Budget and Administration, Johannes Hahn.

During the meeting, the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 and the new own resources for the European Union budget were discussed. There was also an exchange of views regarding European Commission initiatives to strengthen industrial policy and support innovation.

The prime minister pointed out that the new fiscal framework under negotiation should provide sufficient room to deal with emergencies, which has proved necessary in previous years, while boosting the EU's competitiveness and safeguarding social cohesion.