Csizmadia called it “unfair” that European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and several commissioners were scheduled to meet Soros, while “the Hungarians won’t be listened to” in Brussels.

“It is unacceptable that a financier should interfere with the affairs of a sovereign state,” Csizmadia insisted.

Answering a question, Csizmadia denied press reports suggesting that his group had arrived in Brussels by air. He said that he had taken a flight with three other leaders and the rest had come by bus.

Republished with permission of Hungary Matters, MTI’s daily newsletter.

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