EU leaders hold roundtable at Council summit

European Union was on brink of sealing an agreement on a massive budget and a coronavirus recovery pack on Thursday, after objections from Hungary and Poland about tying EU funds to upholding rule of law were almost overcome.

compromise deal topped nda of meeting of EU leers and hes of government and state in Brussels on Thursday.

Or subjects high on schedule of talks were battle against coronavirus and tre talks with UK.

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