MEP: Time has come for Ukraine to restore rights of Transcarpathian Hungarians
Viktória Ferenc said she hoped that the Ukrainian government and Ukraine's minorities could "cooperate constructively" to restore minority rights in their country.
Viktória Ferenc said she hoped that the Ukrainian government and Ukraine's minorities could "cooperate constructively" to restore minority rights in their country.
Hungary has so far spent some 2 billion euros on border controls and "deserves an award rather than punishment", PM Orbán said.
"The Patriots' and Fidesz delegation's stance is clear: we and the European majority who voted for us in the European parliamentary elections want European politics to change," Gál said.
An EP declaration at the UN's climate conference, COP29, called for phasing out household energy subsidies such as Hungary's utility price caps.
By keeping research in Europe and by improving access to medical equipment, the EU's autonomy would grow and its healthcare industry would remain competitive.
Tamás Deutsch said Várhelyi has proved his experience, professional knowledge and preparedness in his career so far.
When the European Parliament started hearing European Commissioner candidates, the delegation said they would attend all hearings and query the candidates.
Fidesz-KDNP MEP Tamás Deutsch criticized the Tisza Party for consistently supporting Brussels’ migration agenda in the European Parliament, “which would turn Hungary into a migrant country by forcing the entry of illegal migrants.”
The outgoing European Commission's "big mistake" was to force through the EU migration pact, said Kinga Gál.
Phasing out area-based farm subsidies would be a huge blow to Hungary's agriculture sector as 160,000 farmers currently receive around 550 billion forints (EUR 1.37bn) from the European Union.
Andras Laszlo, an MEP of ruling Fidesz, said that the rule of law report "has become a political weapon and its own parody" which served mostly "to show us the [European] Commission's political approach towards individual governments".
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.
The objectives of the group's members include preserving their homeland, culture, traditions and Christian heritage, said Kinga Gál.