PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte were able to move forward during talks in the Netherlands over the European Union budget and recovery fund, a French presidential official said on Wednesday.
“This exchange made progress,” the official said, adding that the objective remained to achieve a European accord at the European Council on July 17.
(Reporting by Mihcel Rose; writing by John Irish; editing by Christian Schmollinger)