US EditionNorway Seeks Quick Agreement with New Hungarian Leadership on Unsettled Funds
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Hungary did not receive a single Norwegian krone in the last cycle of support, as the parties could not agree on exactly who would distribute and receive the money.
Norway seeks quick agreement with new Hungarian leadership on unsettled funds
Norway is aiming to reach an agreement with Hungary’s incoming government by summer 2026 on the distribution of EEA grants worth around EUR 254 million (approximately HUF 92 billion). The funding, covering the 2021–2028 period, could mark a significant reset in relations after years of stalled negotiations.Continue reading
In the previous round, due to Orbán's opposition, Hungary did not receive a single crown from EEA funds.
The Norwegians would like the money from the fund to be used for projects that strengthen fundamental principles such as democracy, freedom, equality, the rule of law or human rights, as these are currently under pressure in Hungary.
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