Hungary Takes One More Step to Normalise Relations with Brussels
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Hungary takes one more step to normalise relations with Brussels
Hungary has formally notified Brussels it has met its rule-of-law conditions, a step that could unlock €4.2bn in EU funds and restore access for researchers and students who were left out of European programs.
EU Commissioner Piotr Serafin confirmed that they have received the notification from the Hungarian government to close the conditionality procedure.
The European Commission has received the Hungarian government's written notification in the rule of law conditionality procedure, EU Commissioner for Budget Piotr Serafin announced on Wednesday. The document presents the measures taken by Budapest to address the problems that led to the financial sanctions imposed in 2022. The Commission will now begin its assessment of the Hungarian submission, a positive assessment of which could pave the way …
New EU funds may become available to Hungary, amounting to several thousand billion forints - A total of 1,528 billion forints in EU funds may become available to Hungary.
The Hungarian government's submission has arrived in Brussels, in which Budapest presents how it has handled the problems previously criticized in the rule of law procedure. The release of EU funds now depends on the assessment of the European Commission, which could decide on the fate of more than 4.2 billion euros.
In a post on his social media page, Piotr Serafin wrote that the Brussels body will now carefully examine the notification submitted by the Hungarian government. The European Commission indicated in its rule of law report published over the summer that Hungary needs to accelerate reforms in the areas of justice, transparency and the fight against corruption. The document acknowledged partial results achieved in the area of the asset declaration …
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