国际英语资讯:Finnish finance minister tones down talk about euro zone budget agreement
<p><span word="HELSINKI">HELSINKI</span>, <span word="June">June</span> 14-- <span word="Finnish">Finnish</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Finance">Finance</span> <span word="Mika">Mika</span> <span word="Lintila">Lintila</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="Finance">Finance</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Bruno">Bruno</span> <span word="Le">Le</span> <span word="Maire">Maire</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="overnight">overnight</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="euro">euro</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="finance">finance</span> <span word="ministers">ministers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Luxembourg">Luxembourg</span>.</p><p><span word="Le">Le</span> <span word="Maire">Maire</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="after">after</span> 12 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Luxembourg">Luxembourg</span>, <span word="early">early</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="a">a</span> <span word="genuine">genuine</span> <span word="euro">euro</span> <span word="zone">zone</span> <span word="budget">budget</span>" <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="approved">approved</span>. "<span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="coherent">coherent</span> <span word="bloc">bloc</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="coordinating">coordinating</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="policies">policies</span>", <span word="Le">Le</span> <span word="Maire">Maire</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="quoted">quoted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="AFP">AFP</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="saying">saying</span>.</p><p><span word="Lintila">Lintila</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Finnish">Finnish</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="broadcaster">broadcaster</span>, <span word="Yle">Yle</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="word">word</span> "<span word="approval">approval</span>" <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fairly">fairly</span> <span word="brave">brave</span> <span word="interpretation">interpretation</span>. "<span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="approved">approved</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="budget">budget</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="investments">investments</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="partial">partial</span> <span word="financing">financing</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="financed">financed</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="allocated">allocated</span>", <span word="Lintila">Lintila</span> <span word="said">said</span>. "<span word="It">It</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="challenging">challenging</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="divergent">divergent</span> <span word="views">views</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="format">format</span>", <span word="Lintila">Lintila</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Lintila">Lintila</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="closer">closer</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="monetary">monetary</span> <span word="union">union</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="envisioned">envisioned</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="France">France</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Spain">Spain</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="created">created</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="budget">budget</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fiscal">fiscal</span> <span word="tool">tool</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="euro">euro</span> <span word="zone">zone</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="planned">planned</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="years">years</span>.</p><p><span word="Meanwhile">Meanwhile</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ministers">ministers</span> <span word="shelved">shelved</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="euro">euro</span> <span word="budget">budget</span>" <span word="that">that</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="euro">euro</span> <span word="zone">zone</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="France">France</span>, <span word="Spain">Spain</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="formed">formed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="budget">budget</span>.</p><p>"<span word="There">There</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="pressure">pressure</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Finnish">Finnish</span> <span word="presidency">presidency</span>", <span word="Lintila">Lintila</span> <span word="noted">noted</span>. <span word="Finland">Finland</span> <span word="begins">begins</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="half">half</span>-<span word="a">a</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="tenure">tenure</span> <span word="holding">holding</span> <span word="presidency">presidency</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="July">July</span>. "<span word="They">They</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="throw">throw</span> <span word="balls">balls</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="side">side</span>", <span word="Lintila">Lintila</span> <span word="described">described</span>.</p>
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