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Video: BBC HARDTalk – EU Narrative On Rule Of Law ‘False’, Says Hungary’s Justice Minister

• 19 Nov 2020 11:48 AM

Justice Minister Judit Varga has commented on Facebook in connection with an interview she gave to BBC’s HardTalk on Tuesday, saying she had made clear in the interview that “the Brussels narrative on the demolition of the rule of law is hypocritical and false”.

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