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[89] During a video conference of the foreign ministers of the European Union member states on 3 April 2020, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Péter Szijjártó, asked for the other ministers to read the legislation itself not its politically motivated presentations in newspapers before commenting on it.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Hungary was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). On 4 March 2020, the first cases in Hungary were announced. [2] The first coronavirus-related death was announced on 15 March on the government's official website. [3]
As the outbreak became a major crisis across Europe, national and European Union responses have led to debate over restrictions of civil liberties and the extent of European Union solidarity. As of 20 May 2022, Europe is the most affected continent in the world. Most affected countries in Europe include France, Germany, the United Kingdom and ...
Hungary is putting European security at risk, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday in an unusually blunt speech blasting Budapest’s relationship with Russia and ...
Hungary currently holds the presidency and has dragged its feet on sanctions. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban sparked a storm of criticism for meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in ...
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday it had imposed sanctions on a senior Hungarian government official, Antal Rogan, for suspected involvement in corruption in Hungary.
An essential tool of the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) are restrictive measures, also known as "sanctions". They are utilized by the EU as a component of a coordinated and all-encompassing policy approach that includes political discussion, complementary actions, and the use of other tools at its disposal.
The Treasury Department in 2023 placed sanctions on the International Investment Bank, which relocated its headquarters to Hungary’s capital from Moscow in 2019, arguing it served as a conduit for Russian espionage within the EU and NATO. Hungary soon after withdrew its stakes in the bank. ___ Hussein reported from Washington.