This triggers a three-week conciliation process, starting on 31 October. Council and Parliament will have until 20 November to bridge their differences.
Märt Kivine, deputy finance minister of Estonia, which currently holds the Council presidency, and chief negotiator for the 2018 budget said: "The presidency is looking for structured and constructive discussions while edging towards a reasonable and sustainable budget decision for 2018".
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