Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday said a proposal to make EU devel...
FILE PHOTO: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban reacts during a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as they visit the Hungarian border town of Sopron, to mark the beginning of the fall of the Iron Curtain thirty years ago, in Hungary, August 19, 2019. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo
Orban told a late-night news conference with Finnish Prime Minister Antti Rinne, the holder of the bloc’s rotating presidency, that Hungary would discuss a proposal on conditionality if a specific one came, but none had been put forward yet. Hungary and its ally Poland have been at odds with the European executive for years over policies that Brussels says are eroding democratic checks and balances.
On Monday he said conditionality was one of several issues in which member states were getting closer to a joint position.
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