EU Struggles to Clear Hungary's Block on Russian Oil Ban
- 30 May 2022 6:37 PM
EU ambassadors made a final push to persuade Hungary to accept a watered-down oil embargo against Russia before a summit on Monday (May 30).
EU ambassadors made a final push to persuade Hungary to accept a watered-down oil embargo against Russia before a summit on Monday (May 30).
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A pro-government columnist believes Hungary would be happy with a non-binding embargo on Russian crude oil, as suggested by the German Deputy Chancellor.
A hearing was held by the EU's European affairs ministers in the Belgian capital on the Article 7 procedure against Budapest.
CPAC is partnering with a government that is backsliding on democracy by holding its first European conference in Hungary, claims CBS News.
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
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