Hungary assumes EU presidency
- 12 years ago
Hungary has assumed the 6-month rotating presidency of the EU, on the same day that controversial new media reforms come into effect in the country, raising questions about its suitability for the post.
The country has taken the post at a particularly delicate time, with its top priority being helping to resolve the EU debt crisis.
Al Jazeera's Paul Brennan reports.
The country has taken the post at a particularly delicate time, with its top priority being helping to resolve the EU debt crisis.
Al Jazeera's Paul Brennan reports.