EU Meeting Moved from Hungary

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Hungary won't host a strategic EU meeting due to Prime Minister Orbán's 'peace mission' trips to Moscow and Beijing, seen as undermining support for Kyiv. EU foreign affairs chief moved the meeting to Brussels instead of Budapest.

Key Points

  • Orbán's 'peace mission' trips to Moscow and Beijing criticized
  • Hungary's rotating EU presidency affected by the decision to move meeting
  • Orbán's actions seen as against the interests of the EU and NATO

Pros

  • Sending a signal against actions undermining support for Ukraine
  • Maintaining unity among EU partners

Cons

  • Political isolation of Prime Minister Orbán in the EU
  • Disagreement among EU member states on meeting location