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Minister for EU Affairs János Bóka of Hungary (L) with EU Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi on 17 September 2024

Von der Leyen Assigns New Portfolio to Olivér Várhelyi

Olivér Várhelyi will be removed from his position as Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement and will, if confirmed by the EP, be serving as Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare instead in the incoming EU Commission. EU Minister János Bóka…
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz (L) shakes hands with his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó (R) in Budapest, Hungary on 17 June 2024.

‘Hard times show true friends’: Hungarian Acts of Solidarity with Israel Since 7 October

The Hungarian government and Jewish communities, along with thousands of ordinary Hungarians, have shown full support of and solidarity with the State of Israel and the Jewish people in a number of ways since 7 October. We have listed the…

Von der Leyen’s Potential Picks for Key Commissioner Positions Revealed — A Bittersweet Scenario for Hungary

German newspaper Die Welt has obtained exclusive information on the planned composition of Ursula von der Leyen’s next Commission. Citing senior EU officials, the article outlines the potential commissioner-designates for key posts, presenting a scenario that could be bittersweet for…

European Commission Candidates List Still Incomplete after Deadline for Nomination Elapses

At the end of July Viktor Orbán announced that he would nominate again Olivér Várhelyi, the former Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Policy. Hungary would retain the position in charge of enlargement policy in the new Commission, but this ambition…

Viktor Orbán Nominates Olivér Várhelyi Again as Commissioner for Hungary

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has nominated Olivér Várhelyi, the current Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, as the next Commissioner for Hungary in the new European Commission. Várhelyi’s task will not be easy, as he has experienced numerous conflicts with…

EU Leaders Plan to Punish Hungary over Resistance to Ukraine’s Accession

According to information from POLITICO, EU leaders and some member states want to punish Hungary by giving the country a weak portfolio in the next European Commission. Hungary currently holds the position of Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, but tensions…
A Palestinian man walks amid the rubble of buildings destroyed during Israeli airstrikes targeting Hamas terrorists in the city of Rafah, Gaza on 16 October 2023.

European Commission Divided Over Funding for Palestinians

While the European Commission initially announced that it was putting its entire Palestinian development portfolio under review, it soon re-evaluated its decision, stating that it remains committed to preventing any misuse of aid funds, but also recognizes the importance of…

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