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FM: Economic policy should be put into the hands of member states
Minister Szijjártó said the EU was facing serious economic challenges and that its competitiveness had dwindled in the past years.
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FM: Government decided against vetoing renewal of EU sanctions against Russia
The foreign minister welcomed the commission's decision to enter into talks with Ukraine on gas deliveries and that it had asked Kyiv for guarantees on maintaining oil transit shipments.
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National Economy Ministry: Hungary's budget would preserve stability in coming years
The National Economy Ministry said that "intensive negotiations" with EC experts to clarify issues had preceded the EC's endorsement of Hungary's national medium-term fiscal-structural plan.
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MEP: Action needed by Brussels against high energy prices and gas market speculation
András Gyürk said he had submitted written questions to the European Commission on behalf of the Fidesz group, adding that the EC had done nothing when gas transits through Ukraine...
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Bóka does not 'pin great hopes on EC's activities in upcoming cycle'
János Bóka visited the European Commission on the second working day of the new administration in order to learn about the body's opinion on the current challenges.
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Bóka: EC appears to continue a policy of no change
Minister Bóka said Hungary with its EU presidency had set the goal "to be the voice of change in the EU and keep the hope for change alive".
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Fidesz MEP urges EC to review punitive tariffs on imports of EVs from China
Hungary's task, as it holds the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU, is to outline the benefits to competitiveness of adopting a policy of economic neutrality, "free of ideology", Enikő Győri said.
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Here’s why Hungary bashing because of “letting Russian spies in” must end here and now
The charge of Hungary hosting Russian spies resembles the plot of several Hollywood box office hits. And once we take a look at the facts, it remains just that: pure fiction.
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Bóka: EU's cohesion policy is under a “comprehensive attack of elemental strength”
Minister Bóka said the EC is proposing unified payment packages which member states could, in theory, use more freely, but will only be accessible if there is a reform program approved.
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EU to support sustainable energy initiatives in Hungary
Hungary will receive 76.8 million euros for the upgrade and development of sustainable district heating.
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Bóka: EU uses Article 7 procedure “as a political tool”
EU affairs ministers were in agreement at their Tuesday meeting that June's summit agenda must include discussions about Ukraine’s security situation.
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Von der Leyen: People of Hungary have made Europe stronger
“Twenty years ago today, our family was finally united in a common home. Hungary has always been at the heart of Europe,” Ursula von der Leyen said.
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House Speaker: Europe lags behind its peers in world economic competitiveness
Speaker of the House László Kövér said “most Europeans are worse off than five years ago.”