EU Budget

We are the Directorate-General for Budget of the @EU_Commission (DG BUDG). Our Director-General is @riso_stephanie, and our Commissioner is @Piotr_Serafin

[EU Budget @EU_Budget]

Europe needs an ambitious budget for an independent, prosperous, secure, and thriving society and economy!

Today the @EU_Commission presented its proposal for its long-term EU budget worth €2tn. A budget that is larger, more flexible and more strategic.

https://t.co/XMNq7viHSN

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📢Great news! Registrations are open for the Annual EU Budget Conference 2026!

Join the main EU budget event of the year, and get a front row seat to the liveliest discussions on translating EU priorities into actions benefitting citizens & businesses.

🖊️https://t.co/9D40KX5MPj

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🎤Behind every successful conference are its moderators!

At the Annual EU Budget Conference 2026, they'll bring structure, professionalism, and just the right energy to keep conversations flowing.

👇Meet the voices guiding the event: https://t.co/A16YDWm2Xc

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⏰Budget talks are in sight… just 1 month to go to the Annual EU Budget Conference 2026!

Hear expert insights on the EU budget's outlook & Europe’s priorities through a dynamic series of exchanges.

🔎Read the programme: https://t.co/A16YDWm2Xc

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🗓️Joining the #EICSummit26 on 3-4 June in Brussels?

Meet the STEP team at the Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform stand.

👉More info: https://t.co/Nj29cXfgiZ

[Andrius Kubilius @KubiliusA]

No time to wait!

One more country on the firm trajectory to increase European defence readiness!

Cyprus 🇨🇾 is already the 6th country to sign a SAFE agreement. Very soon EU support will start reaching Cyprus' military and industry.

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📈 How can Europe strengthen its monetary union?

Join the Annual EU Budget Conference 2026 for a wider reflection on the many ways the EU budget and capital markets can support sustainable growth and resilience.

📑Check the full programme: https://t.co/A16YDWm2Xc

[EU Defence and Space @defis_eu]

🛡️ A key milestone for #SAFE.

🇵🇱 Poland has become the first EU country to receive a payment under the Security Action for Europe instrument: €6.6 billion, representing 15% of its total €43.7 billion allocation.

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/twW7RGCRRg

#EUDefence #EUSecurity

[Piotr Serafin @Piotr_Serafin]

Thanks to #SAFE we are reducing the cost of investment in security and defence.

Today we signed an agreement with Belgium🇧🇪🇪🇺 worth €8.34 billion.

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💶 How can the EU Budget help unlock investment & strengthen Europe’s financial future?

At the Annual EU Budget Conference, we will discuss the EU’s role in attracting private capital for European projects and reducing investment risk.

🔗 https://t.co/Q9vZJfv6BQ

[Piotr Serafin @Piotr_Serafin]

The next #EUBudget will assist Bulgaria 🇧🇬🇪🇺 go further with reforms and boost economic growth.

Good discussion today with Deputy Prime Minister @atanaspekanov on Bulgaria’s priorities in the MFF negotiations.

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What does the EU budget do for Europe’s security?

Sometimes, it enables the scanning of 72,000 shipping containers and helps intercept 55 tonnes of cocaine

At the Port of Antwerp, mobile customs scanners help authorities fight against drug trafficking👇

@EU4BE @ThomasdeBethune

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🇪🇺 10 years after the Brussels attacks, the EU budget continues to invest to protect EU citizens

An example is eNovation, a project funded by Horizon Europe which improves first response in chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear incidents

🎥👇

@EU4BE @ThomasdeBethune

[Piotr Serafin @Piotr_Serafin]

Great to catch up with @ThomasByrneTD 🇮🇪🇪🇺 today. The second half of the year is approaching quickly. Looking forward to working closely with the Irish Council Presidency on the next long-term #EUbudget.

[Piotr Serafin @Piotr_Serafin]

Thank you Minister @oana_toiu @MAERomania 🇷🇴🇪🇺 for handing over the “Friends of Cohesion” Joint Declaration on the 2028–2034 #EUbudget today at the General Affairs Council in Brussels.

[Piotr Serafin @Piotr_Serafin]

Today I met with the Ministers for European Affairs of 🇫🇮 @Jocke_Strand, 🇦🇹 @claudiabauer_at, and 🇸🇪 @Rosencrantz_J to discuss how the next long-term #EUbudget can support the completion of the Single Market 🇪🇺

[Piotr Serafin @Piotr_Serafin]

Good discussion with @CBeaune 🇫🇷🇪🇺 on Europe’s economic outlook and the role of the next long-term #EUbudget in supporting Europe’s economy.

[EU Budget @EU_Budget]

🌍 Next theme up at the ABC conference 2026: Peace and prosperity

💶High-level conversations will focus on the role of the EU budget as a catalyst for stability, partnership and long-term development.

🔗Get to know more about the event: https://t.co/A16YDWm2Xc

[Piotr Serafin @Piotr_Serafin]

Pleased to sign the Romanian #SAFE loan agreement.

The EU has allocated €16.68bn to Romania under SAFE, the second-largest share among Member States, underscoring Romania’s key role in strengthening Europe’s defence capabilities.

Mai puternici şi mai siguri împreună!🇷🇴🇪🇺

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A region taking flight! ✈️💶

Thanks to the EU budget, the Spanish region of Castilla-La Mancha 🇪🇸 is advancing aeronautical research, creating skilled jobs, and fostering STEM talent, through funding from the ERDF

Learn more: https://t.co/SLIoMVWgFV

@ComisionEuropea @uclm_es

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🤝Global partnerships at the Annual EU Budget Conference 2026

On 2 July, experts will look at how Europe can reinforce cooperation globally, turning shared ambitions into mutual benefits.

🔜 Stay tuned & join the discussion: https://t.co/A16YDWm2Xc