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Magyar Meets Von Der Leyen: Unlocking EU Funds

Magyar Meets Von Der Leyen: Unlocking EU Funds

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Hungarys new prime minister, Péter Magyar, heads to Brussels to meet with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, aiming to unlock billions in frozen EU funds. Magyar, set to take office in early May, plans to submit a new national recovery plan by the end of the month, replacing Orbáns stalled version. His conservative Tisza party, which won over two-thirds of parliament seats, has prepped with Commission officials and is prioritizing fast-track reforms. Brussels shows mixed signals, with some backing a trust credit for the new government and others warning against a blank check. Magyars team is eyeing workarounds like shifting funds to a national bank if deadlines slip. This meeting signals potential for broader resets, including easing migration fines and rebooting university access to Erasmus.

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