European Commission

02/09/2024

Will the Budapest meeting of eurozone finance ministers be boycotted?

"The Hungarian position is that there is no room for ideological and political debates in this work; we must work together on the challenges facing the EU" – states the Hungarian Finance Minister. #meeting #EU #eurozone #EUpresidency
01/09/2024

Von der Leyen recalls 1956 Soviet occupation to send message to Hungarian government

Find out what Ursula von der Leyen had to say about the Soviet occupation of Hungary.
30/08/2024

Here is what the Hungarian government is asking of Brussels

According to a government official, Brussels "owes Hungary about EUR 2 billion: the sum Hungary has spent on protecting the border since 2015. #border #migration #EuropeanUnion
16/08/2024

Photo exhibitions to mark Hungary’s 20 years in EU

This year is the 20th anniversary that Hungary joined the EU. #europeanunion #eu #exhibition
30/07/2024

Szijjártó: was the Russian oil delivery ban requested from Brussels?

Szijjártó said: "The European Commission and personally Ursula von der Leyen must immediately show their true colours". #EC #Russia #oil #Ukraine #oilban #FM
29/07/2024

Várhelyi: EU enlargement ‘investment in peace, stability, prosperity’

Concerning the candidates, Várhelyi said Ukraine, despite "the current times of challenge" had made progress in its required reforms. #EU #EUenlargement
25/07/2024

The European Commission may suspend more EU funds to Hungary

The problem is with the Sovereignty Protection Act. #government #europeanunion #europeancommission #eufunds
24/07/2024

EU Commissioner: State of rule of law sliding in certain countries

The country report on Hungary said the country has started implementing the 2023 judiciary reform. #ruleoflaw #EuropeanUnion #EuropeanCommission
23/07/2024

Breaking: Excessive deficit procedure launched against Hungary

According to the Ministry of Finance, there is no need to worry. #procedure #finance #money #EuropeanCommission
19/07/2024

PM Orbán: Ursula von der Leyen is our employee, not our opponent

Ursula von der Leyen, the newly re-elected President of the European Commission, "is our employee, not our opponent", PM Orbán said. #viktororbán #orbán #vonderleyen #europeancommission
19/07/2024

Re-elected “Orbán-adversary” von der Leyen may come to Hungary this autumn

Péter Magyar, the leading figure of the Hungarian opposition, invited Ursula von der Leyen to Hungary this autumn - here's her response. #vonderleyen #europeancommission #petermagyar
17/07/2024

Orbán cabinet suspicious about von der Leyen campaign – UPDATED

Von der Leyen mustn't be allowed to use EU institutions for re-election campaign, the Orbán cabinet believes. #orbán #vonderleyen
16/07/2024

Orbán’s MEP: Von der Leyen organises a pro-war coalition

Who will be the next President of the European Commission?
16/07/2024

Orbán cabinet outraged that EU Commission boycotts Hungarian presidency

EC spokesman Eric Mamer wrote that the EC College will not visit Hungary during its presidency. #eupresidency #eccollege #europeancommission #europeanunion
06/07/2024

Orbán and Putin’s meeting in Moscow sparks serious diplomatic conflict in Brussels

Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán's visit to Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin has sparked major controversy across Europe.
28/06/2024

Despite PM Orbán’s protest, Ursula von der Leyen will lead the European Commission

Hungary cannot support the extension of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's mandate, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said. #viktororbán #europeancommission #eu #europeanunion
28/06/2024

Future sanctions from Brussels over budget deficit not the only reason for concern for Hungary

Do you think Brussels would be right to sanction Hungary over its budget deficit?
26/06/2024

Orbán cabinet: the EU Commission may act contrary to voters’ will

The strategic priorities of the European Union's next cycle should be decided with the voters' will in mind, Hungary's EU affairs minister said. #eu #europeanunion #euaffairs #brussels #government
26/06/2024

Orbán’s Fidesz would like North Macedonia to become EU member ASAP

Zsolt Németh called on the European Union to start a "meaningful" enlargement process in respect of North Macedonia's accession negotiations. #northmacedonia #eu #europeanunion #zsoltnemeth #europeancommission
25/06/2024

Belgian minister: Hungary does not comply, so Orbán may lose his voting right

Orbán and his voting (veto) right - what does the future hold? #belgium #vote #eu #europeanunion #presidency #orbán