After months of discussions, the EU and Hungary reached an agreement in principle late on Monday evening. The news agency reports it ap deals on billions of aid for Ukraine and other major EU plans. The row escalated when Budapest appeared to use its veto power to stymie the rest of Europe. The reason for … Read more
Ever since the February 24 invasion of Ukraine, Orban has tried to act with a sort of neutrality by respecting part of the EU’s common policy, but at the same time maintaining good relations with Russia. Hungary has not sent military equipment to Ukraine and opposes an 18 billion euro aid package. Hungary’s government has … Read more
The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), the right-wing festival in the United States, held in Texas, had former US President Donald Trump as its star, and as guests “ultras” such as the president of Hungary, Viktor Orban, and the apologist of the Brexit and British anti-immigration leader, Nigel Farage, –
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen – – The day before, Orbán said that the mixing of Europeans with non-Europeans has created a “mixed-race world” and stated that Hungarians do not want to “become a mixed-race people.” Racial discrimination is contrary to the values of the European Union. About this on Saturday, July 30, … Read more
Orban said that the EU initially took the wrong position by supporting Ukraine. He believes that Europe “should stand between” Russia and Ukraine, and develop a new plan for the parties to return to peace talks. “We should not be under the illusion that we influence with our advice, but in every dispute this is … Read more
As Deputy Secretary of State in the Office of the Hungarian Prime Minister Bertalan Havasi said, Viktor Orban, in today’s conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, assured of support for granting candidate status to the EU. In addition, Orban stressed that bureaucratic obstacles should be removed as soon as possible before Ukraine’s actual entry into … Read more
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Pebble in the shoe Article reserved for subscribers –Gathered for an extraordinary summit in Brussels on Monday to discuss new sanctions against Moscow, the Twenty-Seven would have agreed on a “provisional exemption for crude oil delivered by pipeline” in order to escape the veto wielded by the Hungarian Prime Minister , close to and dependent … Read more
Hungary can support the embargo on Russian oil, but subject to guarantees from the EU. In particular, the fact that Budapest will be able to receive oil not only from the Druzhba pipeline. – According to him, the option that EU sanctions will not affect the Druzhba oil pipeline for some time is a good … Read more
Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban issued the first decree after the introduction of a state of emergency in the country on May 23: large companies will have to send their additional profits to the country’s budget. About it writes Bloomberg, citing a video message from the Hungarian prime minister. According to the decree, companies … Read more
The revised proposal for new sanctions, which generally envisages the end of Russian oil imports at the end of this year, was discussed by the ambassadors of the European Union member states on Friday morning. The European Commission has newly proposed an exemption for the Czechia until the middle of 2024 and for Hungary and … Read more