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Hungary refuses to pay fines for breaking EU asylum rules. Brussels is taking the money anyway
In June, the EU's top court ordered Hungary to pay $223 million for persistently depriving migrants of their right to apply for asylum.
Hungary declines to pay EU fines for asylum rule violations
On Wednesday, the European Union initiated the process of reclaiming hundreds of millions of euros intended for Hungary
European Commission to collect 200 million euro fine from Hungary
The European Commission announced on Wednesday it will move to subtract Hungary's 200 million euro fine from the country's EU funds, European Commission spokesperson Balazs Ujvari confirmed. This
EU to Enforce €200 Million Fine From Hungary in Asylum Spat
The European Union said it will deduct €200 million ($222 million) from its next payments to Hungary after the country failed to pay a fine imposed for its asylum policies before the expiration of a Tuesday deadline.
Hungary’s Orban says EU must pay for Hungary’s border protection costs
The European Commission must reimburse Hungary's huge costs of protecting the European Union's external border from illegal migration, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told state radio on Friday. "Hungary must be reimbursed for the
EU to withhold €200 million from Hungary over asylum fine
The EU Commission says it will withhold funds for Hungary after Budapest failed to pay a fine for violating asylum rules. Prime Minister Viktor Orban's nationalist Fidesz government has taken a hard l
EU tightens purse strings on Hungary over immigration law breach
The European Commission announced on Wednesday that it will deduct £170 million from EU funds due to Hungary. Budapest failed to pay a fine on time for violating EU law. The violation relates to obstructing third-country nationals from applying for international protection.
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Hungary Begins Talks With EC on CJEU’s Migration Policy Ruling
Hungary will not pay the fine imposed on it by the Court of Justice of the European Union, but has entered into talks in an ...
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Czechia and Hungary are only EU states to oppose UNGA Israel resolution
By Robert Anderson in Prague Czechia’s centre-right government and Hungary’s radical right-wing regime were the only European ...
Watch: Hungary’s Danube River bursts banks as flooding reaches parliament in Budapest
Watch as the swollen Danube River reaches Hungary's parliament building in Budapest as flood waters continued to rise on ...
Belgium's top migration official criticizes Hungary for threatening to bus migrants to Brussels
Belgium’s top migration official has criticized Hungary for threatening to send a bus convoy of migrants to Brussels in ...
Hungary Laments Boycott After EU Finance Chiefs Avoid Budapest
Hungary doubled down on its vitriol against the European Union after a meeting of finance chiefs in its capital that saw ...
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Hungary prepares to sue EU for border protection costs
Hungary may seek to file a lawsuit against the European Union for border protection costs, Gergely Gulyás, Hungarian Minister ...
Hungary prepared to sue EU executive for border protection costs, minister says
Hungary is exploring legal avenues for forcing the European Union’s executive commission to reimburse it for funds it has spent on border protection ...
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MEPs challenge Viktor Orban on 'European values': Hungary’s controversial EU presidency
Few EU presidencies have rocked the bloc as much as the current one, held by Hungary. European leaders, many MEPs, and EU ...