European Commission's President Jose Manuel Barroso (shown on the screen) speaks during the press conference after the first day meeting of EU spring summit in Brussels, capital of Belgium March 19, 2009. European Union (EU) leaders agreed on Thursday to spend five billion euros (6.8 billion USD) from the 27-nation blocs' budget on energy and broadband infrastructure projects to stimulate economy, Topolanek said at the press conference.[Wu Wei/Xinhua]