EU Michel and France's Macron say the same thing

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is on the wires saying:

  • Difference between EU leaders is too big on budget now
  • the decision yet on when negotiations on budget would continue

France's president Macron says:

  • not possible to agree on budget today
  • deeply regrets note budget deal on EU summit
  • got improvement on agricultural subsidies but not enough

EU's Michel adds:

  • we need more time to reach deal on EU budget
  • unable to reach a deal today