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Merz's weakened authority threatens EU €2tn budget deal
Financial Times·DE · EU · BE·2 days ago
The European Commission has proposed lifting the 2022 Conditionality Regulation measures against Hungary, citing progress on rule-of-law reforms. This reverses a four-year standoff and unlocks €4.2 billion in cohesion funds plus full Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe access. The Council must approve; Hungary's judicial and procurement changes remain under scrutiny.
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