Commission calculates cost of being left out
EU diplomat reveals
EU lawyers find possible ways of circumventing objections
Realises blocking EU budget, recovery fund would be bad for Poland and others
If Hungarian-Polish veto is not resolved shortly
There are ways to do so
Previous idea revisited
Awaiting German proposal to solve budget standoff
Says rule of law was no backdoor addition
No deal just yet
Suggest two-stage solution
She suggests turning to the European Court of Justice
EU diplomat says it’s ’impossible to reopen’ rule of law debate
Turnaround in crisis could come in May or June next year
European Parliament approves EUR 823 mn aid package to eight countries
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas ‘absolutely certain’ agreement is near
German Chancellor stance narrows wiggle room for Budapest, Warsaw
There might be a solution but not to all problems
And give them to local governments instead