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20 February 202021.28 Arm wrestling to the EU Council on the 2021-2027 multi-year budget. Italy reiterated its "unwillingness to face a negotiation to the bottom". The European budget - underlined Prime Minister Conte - must provide the tools to achieve the objectives of the European strategic agenda. There is no question of a mere accounting instrument, but of financial support useful for pursuing European policies, so the overall volume of resources proposed by Michel is considered inadequate.