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Fidesz MEP Slams EC Rule Of Law Report As 'Political Blackmail'

Fidesz MEP Slams EC Rule Of Law Report As 'Political Blackmail'

Balázs Hidvéghi, an MEP of Hungary’s ruling Fidesz, on Tuesday slammed the European Commission’s annual rule of law report covering all member states as “political blackmail dressed up in legal garb”.
Von Der Leyen Demands Amendment to Hungarian Legislation

Von Der Leyen Demands Amendment to Hungarian Legislation

Ursula Von der Leyen has said Hungary must amend its paedophile law that “violates LGBTQI rights” or face legal action from the European Commission.
Tying EU Funding to Hungary Law Amendment ‘Impossible’

Tying EU Funding to Hungary Law Amendment ‘Impossible’

The prime minister’s chief of staff on Wednesday commented on opposition politicians’ call on the European Parliament to withhold Hungary’s EU funding until its controversial law against paedophilia, which the EU says is discriminating against LGBTQ people, is amended.
Hungarian Opinion: Compromise Over EU Rule Of Law Conditionality In Sight

Hungarian Opinion: Compromise Over EU Rule Of Law Conditionality In Sight

Commentators across the political spectrum think that the new rule of law conditionality scheme proposed by Germany is a victory for Prime Minister Orbán and the government.
Video: EU Talks ‘Success For Hungary’

Video: EU Talks ‘Success For Hungary’

Regarding the debate on the European Union’s multiannual budget and its coronavirus recovery package, Gergely Gulyás said Hungary had conducted “intense negotiations” with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and the EU’s German presidency.
Video Opinion: Key Fidesz MEP Caught With Drugs At Male Sex Party In Brussels

Video Opinion: Key Fidesz MEP Caught With Drugs At Male Sex Party In Brussels

As the story has immediately aroused great interest not just on Hungarian web and social sites but in the international press as well, commentators ponder the consequences on the government’s feud with Brussels on the rule of law conditionality of EU funds.
PM Orbán Urges Young People To Stick To Rules

PM Orbán Urges Young People To Stick To Rules

A failure by young people to follow the rules could endanger the elderly and the sick, the prime minister warned in his speech to lawmakers. “Now the effectiveness of our defence against the pandemic really depends on us,” he said.
Hungarian Opposition DK Tells Gov’t Not To 'Blackmail EU'

Hungarian Opposition DK Tells Gov’t Not To 'Blackmail EU'

The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has accused Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of trying to “blackmail the EU” by making Hungary’s support of the loan package for relaunching the bloc’s economy conditional on Commission dropping its Article 7 procedure against Hungary.
Local Opinion: Orbán Rejects EU Pressure

Local Opinion: Orbán Rejects EU Pressure

After the Hungarian Prime Minister told the European Parliament that he will not yield to what he called ‘blackmail’, commentators weigh the pros and the cons of voting for or against the Sargentini report.
Fidesz MEP Slams EC Rule Of Law Report As 'Political Blackmail'

Fidesz MEP Slams EC Rule Of Law Report As 'Political Blackmail'

Balázs Hidvéghi, an MEP of Hungary’s ruling Fidesz, on Tuesday slammed the European Commission’s annual rule of law report covering all member states as “political blackmail dressed up in legal garb”.
Von Der Leyen Demands Amendment to Hungarian Legislation

Von Der Leyen Demands Amendment to Hungarian Legislation

Ursula Von der Leyen has said Hungary must amend its paedophile law that “violates LGBTQI rights” or face legal action from the European Commission.
Tying EU Funding to Hungary Law Amendment ‘Impossible’

Tying EU Funding to Hungary Law Amendment ‘Impossible’

The prime minister’s chief of staff on Wednesday commented on opposition politicians’ call on the European Parliament to withhold Hungary’s EU funding until its controversial law against paedophilia, which the EU says is discriminating against LGBTQ people, is amended.
Hungarian Opinion: Compromise Over EU Rule Of Law Conditionality In Sight

Hungarian Opinion: Compromise Over EU Rule Of Law Conditionality In Sight

Commentators across the political spectrum think that the new rule of law conditionality scheme proposed by Germany is a victory for Prime Minister Orbán and the government.
Video: EU Talks ‘Success For Hungary’

Video: EU Talks ‘Success For Hungary’

Regarding the debate on the European Union’s multiannual budget and its coronavirus recovery package, Gergely Gulyás said Hungary had conducted “intense negotiations” with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and the EU’s German presidency.
Video Opinion: Key Fidesz MEP Caught With Drugs At Male Sex Party In Brussels

Video Opinion: Key Fidesz MEP Caught With Drugs At Male Sex Party In Brussels

As the story has immediately aroused great interest not just on Hungarian web and social sites but in the international press as well, commentators ponder the consequences on the government’s feud with Brussels on the rule of law conditionality of EU funds.
PM Orbán Urges Young People To Stick To Rules

PM Orbán Urges Young People To Stick To Rules

A failure by young people to follow the rules could endanger the elderly and the sick, the prime minister warned in his speech to lawmakers. “Now the effectiveness of our defence against the pandemic really depends on us,” he said.
Hungarian Opposition DK Tells Gov’t Not To 'Blackmail EU'

Hungarian Opposition DK Tells Gov’t Not To 'Blackmail EU'

The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has accused Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of trying to “blackmail the EU” by making Hungary’s support of the loan package for relaunching the bloc’s economy conditional on Commission dropping its Article 7 procedure against Hungary.
Local Opinion: Orbán Rejects EU Pressure

Local Opinion: Orbán Rejects EU Pressure

After the Hungarian Prime Minister told the European Parliament that he will not yield to what he called ‘blackmail’, commentators weigh the pros and the cons of voting for or against the Sargentini report.