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According to the U.S. Secretary of State, there have been instances of politically motivated violence in both Europe and the United States recently, and this agreement will improve the situation by enhancing cooperation and information sharing.
Violence against Palestinians and East Jerusalem has recently escalated in Israel, and Israeli settlers have also attacked journalists and an EU delegation. The question of whether the EU should suspend trade ties with Israel is on the table again, but there are stark divisions among member states on the subject.
The Czech and Hungarian governments held a joint meeting, where topics discussed included, among other things, a high-speed rail line connecting the V4 countries, and energy projects.
The mission from the European Parliament visited Budapest ahead of the plenary session’s vote on the state of the rule of law in Hungary.
Nelio Biedermann is a Swiss college student hailed as one of literature’s greatest hopes. His novel, Lázár, is based on the story of his aristocratic Hungarian ancestors. We interviewed the young author who wanted to tell a story the kind of which cannot be found on the screen.
The main reason why Hungarian universities operated by public trust foundations were excluded from Erasmus+ and Horizon programmes was because according to the EC, the Orbán government was keeping these institutions under the control of Fidesz politicians who had been appointed to their boards.
Ádám Matolcsy is suspected of instigating economic fraud causing particularly significant financial loss, as well as for instigating the use of a forged private document. The case is part of the investigation into the suspected misappropriation of public funds during his father's time at the helm of Hungary's chief financial institution.
