European Commission

12/03/2024

Hungarian finance minister: Previously blocked EU funds continue to arrive

The Hungarian economy is in very serious trouble, with inflation and a weakening forint. This is how Finance Minister Varga sees the situation:
12/03/2024

Panic sets in: Hungarian forint plunged to a one-year low

The Hungarian forint's decline has hit a critical point, and there's no sign of it stopping.
06/03/2024

PM Orbán holds talks with OECD Secretary-General Cormann

Orbán held talks with OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann:
09/02/2024

Hungarian government: EU funds used to blackmail Hungary

The European Parliament and the European Commission are using EU funds as a tool to politically pressurise Hungary, Hungarian minister said #EuropeanParliament #EuropeanUnion #EuropeanCommission #EC #EU #government
07/02/2024

EC to launch infringement procedure against Hungary: forint starts to plummet

The EC has sent a letter of formal notice to Hungary, launching an infringement procedure over the country's Sovereignty Protection Act. #infringement #EuropeanCommission #EuropeanUnion #EU
07/02/2024

Budapest representative of European Commission appointed

The European Commission has appointed Gábor Zupkó as new head of representation in Hungary. #europeancommission #ec #politics #budapest
01/02/2024

Development of defence industry a priority of Hungarian EU presidency

The defence industry's development will be one of the focal points of the Hungarian EU presidency in the second half of 2024, Zsolt Kutnyánszky added. #EuropeanUnion #EuropeanCommission #Ukraine
01/02/2024

PM Orbán meets farmers protesting in Brussels

"The European Commission must represent the interests of European farmers against Ukrainians, not the other way around," Viktor Orbán said. #farmers #ViktorOrbán #EC #EuropeanUnion
31/01/2024

Shocking EU survey: Budapest citizens do not feel safe after dark

Despite government communication that illegal migrants made Western Europe 'uninhabitable', Budapest locals don't feel safe walking home at night. #migration #survey #EuropeanCommission #safe
30/01/2024

FM Szijjártó shared when the Hungarian parliament might vote about Sweden’s NATO accession

As regards the ratification of Sweden's NATO accession, the minister said there was no sense in convening a special session of parliament for a vote #Sweden #NATO #foreignminister
25/01/2024

Fidesz: EP threatens legal action against EC over Hungary

"The Hungarian government is under attack for ideological reasons", Andor Deli said. #europeanparliament #europeancommission #fidesz
22/01/2024

Fidesz MEP slams the European Commission’s unprecedented withholding of EU funds as “illegal”

"Withholding the funds is political blackmail" #fidesz #eu #deutsch #europeancommission
18/01/2024

Fidesz: the EU also accepts restrictions on the freedom of speech

"The more countries, the stronger the force," Gergely Gulyás said at the gonvernment info. #EuropeanUnion #Fidesz #Hungariangovernment #NATO
18/01/2024

Viktor Orbán could face another brutal attack from the EU

Do you think Hungary's voting rights should be taken away, or are EU politicians overreacting? #EU #Hungariangovernment #EC #Hungariangovernment
17/01/2024

European Commission to withhold EUR 20 billion until Hungary fulfills all requirements

Some concerns still need to be addressed. #europeanunion #eufunds #money
17/01/2024

President Novák discusses important issues with EC President von der Leyen – PHOTOS

Novák and von der Leyen met on the World Economic Forum in Davos. #president #europeancommission #politics
15/01/2024

Hungary receives money from Brussels: the European Commission has allocated €140.1 million

The European Commission has transferred 140.1 million euros to Hungary
15/01/2024

CEE ministers press EC for steps to manage Ukraine grain glut

Central and eastern European agriculture ministers have once again turned to the EC for support in managing the impact of market disturbances
12/01/2024

Orbán’s Fidesz slams Polish government

Do you agree that Poland's government headed by Donald Tusk "is trampling on the rule of law while the European Commission looks away? That is what Fidesz MEPs said #Poland #Orbán #EuropeanCommission #Fidesz
11/01/2024

PM’s chief of staff: European Commission sent ‘guarantee’ needed for teachers’ wage hike

Hungary received the "written guarantee" expected from the EC, so school and kindergarten teachers will receive the planned 32.2% wage hike. #europe #europeancommission #wage #education