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In this interview, Jean-Jacques Kasel, Director of Political and Cultural Affairs in the Luxembourg Foreign Ministry from 1986 to 1992, discusses the difficulties encountered during the reform of the Community budget, undertaken in response to communications from the Commission known as the ‘Delors I and II Packages’. He particularly describes the general atmosphere of bargaining between the States which were net contributors and those which were net beneficiaries.