PM Orbán: Europe envisioned by EPP would be bad for Hungarians
The prime minister said the EPP also had "a lot of economic demands", such as that Hungary should not "tax their multinationals or torment their banks".
The prime minister said the EPP also had "a lot of economic demands", such as that Hungary should not "tax their multinationals or torment their banks".
“Departing for Hungary to build a new Europe,” Matteo Salvini, minister of interior and deputy prime minister of Italy, tweeted this morning.
With the campaign for the European Parliamentary elections officially kicking off tomorrow, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán presented his seven-point action plan to be set in motion after the elections.
"We cannot and do not want to strike a compromise" on these issues.
‘In today’s Europe, one needs Chancellor Kohl’s temper and bravery,’ said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in a speech delivered on Saturday, the anniversary of the passing of the former chancellor and father of German reunification
EPP President Joseph Paul, EPP Group Leader Manfred Weber, President of the European Council Donald Tusk, German Minister of the Interior Horst Seehofer, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic and the President of the Bank of China have all sent congratulations to the prime minister
“We should not focus on the distribution of migrants, and a mandatory migrant quota is out of the question, but we should instead focus on ensuring that illegal migrants cannot gain entry to Hungary and the territory of the European Union,” the prime minister said
According to government sources, Hungary maintains its right to have a difference of opinion or take a different position on certain questions
The prime minister held talks with Albania’s Lulzim Bash, Italy’s Silvio Berlusconi and Ukraine’s Petro Poroshenko, among others
In the face of a political adversary that wants to transform Europe by allowing unbridled immigration, casting aside subsidiarity and encumbering the labor markets with bureaucratic rules, the center-right political forces of Europe must summon the confidence to “accept the intellectual and political fight with the Left,” said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, addressing the European People’s Party Congress in Malta today.
Valletta, 30 March 2017