The boycott of the meeting of EU finance ministers in Budapest on Friday only made the country stronger, said Hungarian Finance Minister Mihály Varga.
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Only six finance ministers, including the Hungarian one, arrived in Budapest for the summit on Friday. This is the ongoing boycott of the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU by a large part of the member states. This was caused, among other things, by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's summer trip to Moscow on a peace mission. The head of the Hungarian treasury, Mihály Varga, said that the ignorance on the part of the EU partners only stren…