Hungary and Poland in the Pull of Veto

Hungary and Poland in the Pull of Veto

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Hegedűs István was quoted in the article published in Le Figaro "La Hongrie et la Pologne peuvent-elles se passer du plan de relance européen?" on 19 November 2020. The Hungarian and the Polish governments might try to block the approval of the Multiannual Financial Framework as well as the NextGenerationEU program rejecting the rule of law conditionality. Nevertheless, as Hegedűs argued, "the moment of truth has arrived to Viktor Orbán: if there is no problem with the rule of law in Hungary, as he proclaimed, why wouldn't he accept its conditionality criteria?" 

István Hegedűs gave an interview to Klubrádió on 17 December 2014 about the report on Hungary issued by Nils Muižnieks, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe.
István Hegedűs gave an interview to "The Newsmakers" program of the Turkish television TRT World about the attacks against the Central European University and its Founder on 12 December 2018.
István Hegedűs gave an interview to the "Europa Minha" programme of the Portuguese RTP - Rádio e Televisão de Portugal on the occasion of the international conference entitled "Europea
On 11 October 2019 István Hegedűs gave an interview to Civil Rádió about the study entitled Tyranny and Hope published by the Hungarian Europe Society.