Budapest’s contact with Moscow during key EU meetings ‘greatly concerning,’ says Barroso

José Manuel Barroso, former president of the European Commission, said allegations that Hungary shared confidential information with Russia during EU meetings are “very disturbing and greatly affecting”. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING In an interview on Euronews’ flagship morning program ‘Europe Today’, Barroso stressed the importance of “sincere cooperation among member states”. He added that Budapest should first […]

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EP TODAY | News | European Parliament

EU-US trade relations Starting the day at 9.00, MEPs and Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis will discuss two legislative proposals implementing tariff aspects of the July 2025 Turnberry Agreement with the US. The deal would eliminate most tariffs on US industrial and agricultural goods. Nevertheless, should the US deviate from its commitments, the proposal contains safeguard clauses […]

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Newsletter: Cut Hungary from EU talks unless it explains allegations of leaks to Russia – Barroso

Good morning from Brussels. In the Mared Gwyn with your Thursday newsletter. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Former European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has told Europe Today that European Council President Antonio Costa should consider excluding Hungary from some sensitive EU talks unless Viktor Orbán’s government can adequately explain allegations it has been leaking details of EU […]

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