Ursula von der Leyen later due to meet new Hungarian leader who is seeking to unlock EU funds in return for reforms
AFP is reporting that so far, officials in Brussels are hopeful that Péter Magyar – who once served under Viktor Orbán, before turning on his former boss – will genuinely launch a new chapter in ties.
But wary of celebrating too soon, they insist they need to see concrete moves and not just kind words.
“A huge mandate, a strong mandate, a great responsibility!
We know our task: we will bring home the EU funds that Hungarians are entitled to. More soon.”
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Author : Jakub Krupa
Publish date : 2026-04-29 11:19:00
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