I guess the only thing standing between today‘s agreement and the EP having to sue the Commission again over premature release of funds is…hope?
Ricarda Nierhaus
🇭🇺💶⚖️🇪🇺 Over the last few days, there was a lot of analysis flying around that Hungary won't have it as easy with unlocking EU funds, unlike Poland, but here I thought "trust the process", and I was right - the Commission walks into the same river once more. 1/
Jakub Jaraczewski
In total, Hungary has unblocked €16.2 billion of recovery and cohesion funds that were frozen during the Viktor Orbán era.
“We fought for every cent,” Magyar says. “We wanted the whole package.”
Jorge Liboreiro
Big news: Hungary has unlocked all €10 billion in COVID recovery funds, both loans and grants, subject to reforms.
"Hard work has really paid off," says von der Leyen.
"Historic breakthrough," says Magyar.
