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Related Party Transactions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
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Related Party Transactions | The following related party balances existed with associate or joint venture businesses at 31 December:
Related party balances |  | € million 2020 Total |  |  | € million 2019 Total |
Sales to joint ventures |  |  | 1,004 |  |  |  | 839 |
Purchases from joint ventures |  |  | 118 |  |  |  | 113 |
Receivables from joint ventures |  |  | 80 |  |  |  | 92 |
Payables to joint ventures |  |  | 43 |  |  |  | 38 |
Loans to joint ventures |  |  | 255 |  |  |  | 289 |
Royalties and service fees |  |  | 21 |  |  |  | 23 |

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