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PM Orbán calls for withdrawal of suit against Hungary
"The Hungarian opposition parties in Brussels, with the exception of Our Homeland, are also suing Hungary," the prime minister said.
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PM Orbán in Le Point: “We are ready to be part of the solution of the 27 if it is guaranteed that we decide every year whether to continue sending money or not”
Prime Minister Orbán sat down with French weekly Le Point for an exclusive interview on Hungary’s stance regarding Ukraine, the upcoming EP elections, global politics, and Brussels’ duty to protect...
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EU Commissioner: EC could block funds to Hungary again
“Blockage of money always comes when the country does not fulfil something,” Vera Jourová said.
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Gulyás: EC has linked Hungary's future EU funding to LGBTQ and migration issues
Gergely Gulyás said the EC and EP were exerting pressure on Hungary’s government in respect of two issues “on which Hungarian voters have clearly expressed their opinion”.
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Fidesz MEP: Hungary must receive “every euro cent” it is entitled to
Balázs Hidvéghi said that the EP wanted to suspend the country’s voting rights because they didn’t agree on important political matters.
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Von der Leyen and EC withhold funds from Hungary
The EC president said the EU will continue to withhold some 20 billion euros of cohesion funds until other concerns are addressed.
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EC pays 140.1 million euros to Hungary as part of REPowerEU funds
The funds will kick-start the implementation of key investments and reforms outlined in each chapter of the REPowerEU scheme.
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Finance Minister: Hungary receives another 170 billion HUF in EU funding
This latest transfer and the 779.5 million euros in recovery funding received last week bring the total funding received by Hungary in recent days to 470 billion forints.
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Hungary welcomes EC’s announcement on unlocking cohesion funds
Tibor Navracsics, Regional Development Minister, said Hungary could now start implementing several of its goals.
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EC says Hungary has adopted legislation which significantly strengthens independence of its judiciary
The European Commission said Hungary may start claiming reimbursements of up to around 10.2 billion euros in cohesion funding as it has adopted reforms related to judicial independence.
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Hungary’s EU funding for the 2014-2020 budget period funded 52,000 projects
The 2021-2027 EU funding period is also underway, he noted, and talks on cohesion funds and the support and loan parts of recovery funds started last year.
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EU finance ministers approve Hungary’s amended RRF plan
Minister Varga said Hungary would get 3.9 billion euros of RRF loans and 0.7 billion euros of REPowerEU grants on top of a 5.8 billion euro grant.
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Navracsics: Resources Hungary used to fund schemes aided EU’s competitiveness
Hungary was expected to be ranked as one of the member states best at utilising EU funds in the 2014-2020 financial cycle.