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Sandor Zsiros

MEPs call on European Commission to cut Hungary off from EU funds

A group of MEPs has called on the European Commission to freeze EU funding for Hungary with immediate effect because of alleged backsliding on rule of law by the government of Premier Viktor Orbán.

The letter, published on Tuesday, was addressed to European Commissioner for Budget Piotr Serafin and Commissioner for Democracy and Justice Michael McGrath and signed by 26 MEPs from five different political groups.

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