Fidesz MEP: European left preparing to put pressure on Hungary
Balázs Hidvéghi, an MEP of ruling Fidesz, said MEPs together with the Hungarian “dollar left” are preparing another “deceitful” report condemning Hungary.
Balázs Hidvéghi, an MEP of ruling Fidesz, said MEPs together with the Hungarian “dollar left” are preparing another “deceitful” report condemning Hungary.
The meeting included discussions which may result in support for Hungary’s access to European Union funds.
Minister Navracsics told the Hungarian press that the government had not given up its plan to fulfil the milestones set by the EC and consequently have access to the EU...
“I trust that the Commission will not maintain this unlawful state,” Tamás Deutsch told Kossuth Radio.
The foreign minister said the European Commission’s conditions were piling up and were “becoming unfair”.
An extended state of emergency is needed to handle the humanitarian catastrophe caused by the war in Ukraine and to tackle the economic consequences.
Had Hungary received the monies it is entitled to, its economy would have grown by more than 5% last year, Minister Varga said.
The interior ministry said it has been in talks on the new draft legislation with the National Teachers’ Chamber and the National Public Education Council for a month and a half.
The justice minister said Hungary is “very close” to an agreement with the European Commission as regards the justice package among others, and there are no unresolved “political issues”.
The foreign minister said the EU’s freezing the funds due to Hungary was “no problem in terms of the budget”, but it was “a matter of principle”.
Gergely Gulyás said that “interference with the lives of families and the education system is an attack on our national sovereignty.”
A survey conducted by the Századvég Foundation mapped public opinion on the payment of cohesion and reconstruction funds to which Hungary is entitled.