US EditionHungary's Orban moves to form new alliance with Austrian and Czech nationalist parties
- Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban unveiled the "Patriots for Europe" alliance with Austria's Freedom Party and the Czech Republic's ANO party.
- The alliance seeks to expand and become the largest right-wing group in the European Parliament.
- To solidify their position, the alliance must recruit lawmakers from a minimum of four additional EU nations.
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Hungary's Viktor Orban announces new right-wing EU parliament group
VIENNA: Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Sunday (Jun 30) announced the formation of a new EU parliamentary alliance with Austria's far-right party and the Czech centrist group of ex-premier Andrej Babis. Orban - whose country takes on the EU's rotating presidency on Monday - has long ra
Hungary will assume the biannual presidency of the European Union this week The ultra-conservative Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, announced this Sunday (30) that he wants to form a new alliance in the European Parliament, together with the extreme right Austrian party and the centrist movement of the former head of the Czech government Andrej Babis. Read: Terrified Democratic donors are even considering turning to Biden's wife to make h…
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During a meeting in Vienna, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced plans to create a new right-wing group in the European Parliament, which will also include Herbert Kickl's Austrian Freedom Party and former Czech Prime Minister Andrei Babiš's ELN 2011 party. This was reported by Telex with reference to a statement by the Hungarian politician. “We take it upon ourselves to create a group that will be the strongest right-wing coalition i…
As Hungary is about to take over the rotating presidency of the EU on Monday, July 1st, the Prime Minister is joining forces with the Austrian far-right and Czech centrists to try to influence the European Parliament.
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