Minister Navracsics: Government Intent on Signing Recovery Fund Deal by Year’s End The Hungarian government is making a concerted effort to sign the national plan for disbursing EU recovery funds, and hopefully... 2022.06.03.
Education, Anti-corruption, Poverty Concerns in Recent EC Recommendation Paper on RRF Funds As the EU has been withholding Hungary-bound recovery funds for one year now due to corruption concerns, the European Commission... 2022.05.25.
EU Launches Infringement Procedure against Hungary over Transposition of Anti-Fraud Regulation The European Commission on Thursday said it launched an infringement procedure against Hungary, as well as Estonia, Malta and the... 2022.05.20.
President Novák: Hungary, Poland Call on EC to Make Available Allocations Due from Reconstruction Fund Hungary and Poland are calling on the European Commission to make arrangements to ensure that the two countries could receive... 2022.05.18.
EC Identifies ‘Serious Risk’ for Sound Financial Management of EU Budget in Hungary The European Commission has identified issues in Hungary that indicate sound management of European Union monies is at risk, European... 2022.05.04.
PMO Head Gulyás: Gov’t Sees No Obstacle to Signing Agreement on EU’s €7.2 Recovery Fund Hungary's government has received and reviewed the European Commission's letter activating the so-called conditionality mechanism linking European Union funding to... 2022.04.28.
EU Commissioner: No Positive Developments on Rule of Law in Hungary The European Commission cannot report positive developments on the state of the rule of law in Hungary, Didier Reynders, the... 2022.04.21.
Justice Minister: Hungary Ready for Rule of Law Dialogue with EU Hungary is open to a dialogue with the European Union, Justice Minister Judit Varga said before a General Affairs Council... 2022.04.12.
Socialist MEP: Hungary Could Lose EU Resources if It Refuses to Join EPPO European Union resources could remain frozen as long as Hungary refuses to join the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO), Socialist... 2022.03.30.
Orbán’s Press Chief: Hungary Receives EU Funds to Cover Needs of Refugees from Ukraine "A total of 300 million euros in EU funds will soon be made available to Hungary," announced the Prime Minister's... 2022.03.25.
EC: PM Orbán’s Request for Fast Loan Still under Consideration "The European Commission is still examining the letter that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán sent last Friday to the presidents of... 2022.03.24.
DK: Fidesz Ready for Post-Election Austerity The Fidesz government is preparing a post-election austerity package, an opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) official has said. The government has... 2022.03.24.
PM Orbán: EU Proposals to Extend Sanctions against Russia to Energy Sector Must Be Blocked Hungary's national interest must be defended in Brussels in the next two days, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Wednesday,... 2022.03.24.
Orbán Gov’t Requests Immediate Provision of Allocated EU Resources Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has informed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen about a government decision under which Hungary... 2022.03.23.
Opposition Calls on Orbán to ‘Drop Smear Campaign Against EU’ Opposition politicians on Monday called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to "stop the smear campaign against the European Union" and... 2022.03.22.
“Too High” Hungary GDP Growth Leads to EU Cutting Recovery Fund by EUR 1.3 Billion Due to a much higher than forecasted economic growth, Hungary will be eligible for less non-reimbursable funding from the European... 2022.02.21.
Gov’t Spox: ‘Hungary Will Not Yield to Politically Motivated Blackmail’ The Hungarian government will not yield to any blackmail because it knows precisely that there are political motivations behind them,... 2022.02.19.
Fidesz MEP: EC Unlawfully Withholding Recovery Funding from Hungary The European Commission is violating European Union law and creating an uneven playing field among member states by withholding recovery... 2022.02.08.
PM Orbán: ‘New Russia’ is Not the Soviet-Union, We Want Good Relations with Moscow Hungary may have the role of an "ice breaker" between Russia and the West, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in... 2022.02.04.
EC: EU Funds to Hungary Withheld Due to Need to Strengthen Anti-Corruption Framework As we have reported before, the European Union made the decision to withhold Poland and Hungary’s coronavirus recovery funding. Several... 2022.01.26.
Fidesz: EC Unlawfully Withholding Funding from Hungary The European Commission is violating the law by withholding recovery funding from Hungary for "political" and "ideological" reasons, the head... 2022.01.24.