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Borrell accuses Orbán of disloyalty and joins boycott against Hungary's EU presidency
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22/07/2024
The informal meeting of foreign ministers scheduled to take place in Budapest at the end of August will instead be held in Brussels.
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Hungary's President Viktor Orban has made EU countries angry after he so-called peace
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mission visits to Russia's Putin and China's Xi Jinping.
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For example, the traditional EU foreign affairs ministers' meeting known as Jimnich should
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happen in the country hosting the rotating presidency, such as Hungary.
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But many ministers have refused to go in a show of protest.
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Therefore, it will be held in Brussels.
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We have to send a signal, even if it is a symbolic signal, that being against the foreign
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policy of the European Union and disqualifying the policy of the European Union as the party
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of war has to have some consequences, well, formal consequences, symbolic consequences.
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This is not the first move done by the EU.
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A few days ago, the European Commission announced that the European commissioners will not be
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making their traditional visits to the hosting country.
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