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Sandor Zsiros

No majority among EU countries to sanction Hungary over rule of law

EU ministers will not call for the deployment of sanctions under Article 7 against Hungary when they meet for a hearing on the issue in Brussels on Wednesday because they lack the requisite majority, an EU diplomat said on Tuesday.

Ministers of EU affairs will gather on Tuesday in Brussels to hold a hearing over the state of democracy and the rule of law in Hungary in the framework of the Article 7 process, which could see Hungary's voting rights suspended.

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