Minister Calls for Meeting to Address Corruption Issues in EU Institutions Minister for European Union Affairs János Bóka The European Parliament decided to postpone trilogues with the Council of the European... 2024.12.09.
“Hungary aims to be a catalyst for change,” Says EU Affairs Minister The Hungarian Presidency is not over yet, but its successes in the areas of competitiveness, integration of the Western Balkans,... 2024.12.03.
Minister for EU Affairs Criticizes EU Commission, Calls for Bold Reforms Minister for EU Affairs, János Bóka, criticized the new European Commission for continuing a “business as usual” approach that he... 2024.11.28.
Another Success for the Hungarian EU Presidency: 2025 Budget Approved Under the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, EU institutions have reached an agreement on the EU... 2024.11.27.
EU Affairs Minister Protests LIBE Committee’s Obstruction János Bóka, Minister for EU Affairs, sent a letter of protest to Javier Zarzalejos, Chairman of the LIBE Committee (Committee... 2024.11.22.
“Compliance with the rule of law cannot be monitored within EU institutions” The current EU regulatory system does not allow for monitoring whether the rule of law is respected within the EU... 2024.11.04.
Hungarian EU Presidency Pushes Bold EU Competitiveness Overhaul At the Eurochambres meeting in Budapest, EU Affairs Minister János Bóka emphasized the importance of strengthening the European Union's competitiveness... 2024.09.26.
EU Presidency: Focusing on Competitiveness and Western Balkans The Hungarian Presidency of the EU Council has gained support for its priorities, notably focusing on competitiveness and enlargement policy,... 2024.09.25.
Hungary and Netherlands Seek Opt-Out from EU Migration Pact Hungary is set to join the Netherlands in requesting an opt-out from the European Union’s migration policies, signaling a growing... 2024.09.23.
Hungary Rejects EU Fines and Seeks Resolution on Migration Minister for EU Affairs, János Bóka, stated that Hungary will not be blackmailed by the European Union and will not... 2024.09.20.
EU Presidency: European Competitiveness Pact Vital to Saving the Economy The adoption of a new European competitiveness pact is a key objective of the Hungarian Presidency, János Bóka, Minister for... 2024.09.10.
“Political Hysteria” and no Open Dialogue on Visa for Russian Citizens in LIBE Committee Political hysteria and the worst manifestation of double standards in Europe are taking place in the context of the National... 2024.09.05.
Consensus among EU Ministers at Budapest Meeting under the Hungarian Presidency On Tuesday September 3, an informal meeting of the General Affairs Council was held in the Hungarian capital. At the... 2024.09.04.
EU Affairs Minister Critiques Democratic Deficit and Migration Policies of the Union Minister for EU Affairs János Bóka criticized the European elite for being out of touch with public opinion on key... 2024.08.26.
“European Commission Fuels Political Tension on Visa for Russian and Belarusian Nationals” The European Commission and some member states are stirring up political tension over the National Card, the Minister for European... 2024.08.22.
The Hungarian EU Presidency will Keep the Hope for Change Alive – Interview Minister János Bóka During the Mathias Corvinus Collegium's annual MCC Feszt workshop held in Northern Hungary's Esztergom, we had the opportunity to meet... 2024.08.06.
Articulating Strategic Priorities at EU Affairs Committees’ Budapest Conference At a recent conference of EU affairs committees, Minister for European Union Affairs János Bóka outlined the Hungarian EU Presidency's... 2024.07.29.
Government Briefing: Ukraine’s Oil Transit Ban Will Not Remain Unanswered After Thursday's cabinet meeting, an extraordinary government press briefing was called for Friday morning. In addition to the usual participants... 2024.07.26.
Hungarian EU Presidency to Argue for a Need for Change At the 33rd Bálványos Summer University in Băile Tușnad (Tusnádfürdő), Romania, Minister for European Affairs, János Bóka emphasized the need... 2024.07.25.
EU Affairs Minister Criticizes von der Leyen’s Leadership and Warns of Oligarchic Control Minister of EU Affairs János Bóka, stated that the future political direction of the European Union will be determined by... 2024.07.24.
Brussels Chooses Tantrums over Diplomacy The College of Commissioners of the European Commission (EC) will not visit Hungary, the EC chief spokesperson wrote on X... 2024.07.16.