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Can EU invoke nuclear legal option against Hungary for blocking Ukraine membership? Denmark at it
Firstpost
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July 3, 2025
Denmark is pushing the EU to consider triggering Article 7—its so-called “nuclear option” against Hungary for violating EU principles and blocking Ukraine’s membership bid. As frustrations mount, the bloc faces a critical decision on whether to...
Ukraine-EU Integration Talks Face Hungary’s Blockade in 2025
Mezha
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July 3, 2025
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with representatives of European institutions and the Prime Minister of Denmark to discuss important aspects of Ukraine’s European integration, including the opening of negotiation clusters. The head of...
Boise selected as a finalist in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Mayors Challenge
Boise State Public Radio - Idaho
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Out of hundreds of global submissions, just 50 cities were selected as finalists in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ 2025 Mayors Challenge — and Boise is one of them. Joining a diverse group spanning from Budapest to Barcelona to Boston, the City of...
Orban sees Ukraine trying to get even with Hungary over blocked EU bid
TASS
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July 3, 2025
BUDAPEST, July 3. /TASS/. Ukraine is trying to get back at Hungary after Budapest blocked its accession to the European Union, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said, commenting on reports that Ukrainian special services have been trying to...
Active High-Level Diplomatic Engagements Between China And The European Union, China's Role And Responsibility In Global Governance -
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Evertise Digital) On July 1, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Brussels. This marked the first stop in a series of high-level diplomatic engagements between China and the European Union...
First concrete pouring at Paks-2 NPP in Hungary planned in October-November 2025
TASS
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July 3, 2025
MOSCOW, July 3. /TASS/. The first concrete pouring at the construction site of the Paks-2 nuclear power plant (NPP) in Hungary is planned in October-November 2025, Chief Executive Officer of Russia’s state-run corporation Rosatom Alexey Likhachev...
Denmark to put maximum pressure on Hungary in EU — minister
TASS
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July 3, 2025
STOCKHOLM, July 3. /TASS/. As Denmark holds the presidency of the EU Council, it will put as much pressure on Hungary as possible over Budapest's resistance to Ukraine membership in the bloc, Denmark’s European Affairs Minister Marie Bjerre told...
Ukraine summons Hungarian ambassador for talks
Ukrainska Pravda
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Antal Heizer, Hungary’s Ambassador to Ukraine, has been summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine over Budapest’s "unfriendly statements". Source: a press service for Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry, as reported by European Pravda Details:...
Budapest Convention – Fiji leads Pacific in global cybercrime fight
The Fiji Times
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July 3, 2025
FIJI has become the first Pacific country, and the 50th globally, to sign the Second Additional Protocol to the Budapest Convention against Cybercrime, demonstrating its commitment to global cybersecurity and the fight against cybercrime. Fiji’s...
Denmark will demand the suspension of Hungaryʼs voting rights in the EU because it is blocking Ukraineʼs accession to the European Union
Babel
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Denmark is calling for increased pressure on Hungary for violating the fundamental principles of the European Union. Minister for European Affairs Marie Bjerre said that Copenhagen will seek to activate the procedure under Article 7 of the EU...
Ukraine will do 'anything' to advance EU accession talks despite Hungary veto, Zelenskyy says
Euronews
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By Evelyn Ann-Marie Dom & Jorge Liboreiro Published on 03/07/2025 - 19:43 GMT+2 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv will do "anything" to advance EU accession talks. "Nobody can stop Ukraine in this way. It depends on...
Freedom fighters unite? Hungary celebrates deepening ties with Trump-era US
Daily News Hungary
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July 3, 2025
Addressing a festive event celebrating American Independence Day in Budapest on Wednesday, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, said “a new golden era” of US-Hungary ties had emerged in the past few months. Ever since President Donald Trump took...
Slovak opposition accuses government of siding with Hungary in ending Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros dispute
BNE Intellinews
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Slovak opposition parties accused the left-right cabinet of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico of securing favourable terms for Hungary by bringing the long-standing Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros hydroelectric power plant (HPP) System dispute to an end. “I...
Denmark Pushes EU Action Against Hungary Over Ukraine Accession Block
Mezha
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July 3, 2025
With such a proposal came the Danish Minister for European Affairs, Marie Bjerre, as writes Politico Denmark advocates for the active use of all legal mechanisms available within the European Union against Hungary due to its violations of the...
INPRO School in Hungary Strengthens Strategic Planning Capacities
IAEA
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The IAEA’s International Project on Innovative Reactors and Fuel Cycles continued its work to support the long-term sustainability of nuclear power at a workshop in Hungary earlier this month. The workshop on Strategic Planning for Sustainable...
Capt Shubhanshu makes history; first Indian to enter international space station
Asian Voice
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Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla quietly etched his name in history by becoming the first Indian to enter the International Space Station (ISS). His Dragon capsule, 'Grace', launched from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Centre, docked precisely with the...
This is how international the future tastes: Anuga Drinks and Anuga Hot Beverages 2025 with clear growth dynamics and global reach headline
Food Business Gulf & Middle East
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July 3, 2025
Traditional breweries like Krombacher International celebrating comeback +++ Brand presence at record level +++ High level of internationality +++ Strong impulses for global beverage trends +++ Beauty drinks, organic coffee, plant-based diversity...
Denmark calls for suspension of Hungary’s participation in EU votes
Baltic News Network
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July 3, 2025
Denmark wants Europe to use all its legal tools against Hungary, which has violated the bloc’s common law, Politico reports. Among other things, Denmark is calling for the use of Article 7. Danish Minister for European Affairs Marie Bjerre told...
Budapest’s pride parade was a massive victory for European values
Taipei Times
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July 2, 2025
Trailing in the polls, Hungary’s prime minister resorted to his polarizing playbook by attempting to impose a ban. Mass defiance suggests a shift in the political zeitgeist. In late 1980s Hungary, courageous environmental protests against an...
Hungary meets nearly entire annual financing plan by June
BNE Intellinews
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The Hungarian Debt Management Agency (AKK) said the 2025 financing plan was fulfilled on a prorated basis in H1, with 96% of the full-year net issuance target completed by end-June. AKK noted strong performance across all market segments,...