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What Germany expects from Hungary now: Magyar visits Merz

Hungarian Prime Minister Magyar is paying his first official visit to Berlin. Germany will discuss Hungary's new role in the EU, expecting Budapest to not cause political headaches. When Péter Magyar won Hungary’s parliamentary elections in March 2026, bringing an end to Viktor Orbán’s 16 years in power, there was palpable relief in many European capitals.

Euronews 8d ago

Germany's Merz backs Hungary's new pro-EU course

Germany's Merz backs Hungary's new pro-EU course June 2, 2026German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday pledged full support for Hungary's new Prime Minister Peter Magyar to steer the country back toward Europe's mainstream. Merz praised Magyar during the Hungarian prime minister's inaugural visit in Berlin, calling his election victory over Viktor Orban inspirational for Europe and vowing to help ensure a successful new start. What did Merz and Magyar say about Hungary and the EU?

Deutsche Welle 8d ago

Inside Germany’s fight with Austria for a coveted UN Security Council seat

NEW YORK — In the heated Austro-German fight over which country will win a prized seat on the United Nations Security Council, Austrian officials are resorting to some wry diplomacy and a simple message. Vote for us “precisely because we’re not the Germans,” as one senior Austrian diplomat put it. Behind the tongue-in-cheek jab lies a real rivalry and fierce competition between two countries normally viewed as close allies.

Politico EU 7d ago

Exclusive: Inside the deal that lifted Hungary's veto on Ukraine's EU accession

In an exclusive account, Euronews reveals the intense back-and-forth that led Hungary to lift its two-year-long veto on Ukraine's EU accession. Ambassadors in Brussels had been in the room for almost 12 hours straight. The list of topics seemed endless – competitiveness, defence, migration, climate action, the conflict in the Middle East and even a tobacco taxation directive – and diplomats were beginning to feel the strain.

Euronews 6d ago

Newsletter: The quest for the EU’s tech independence

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Euronews 7d ago

Magyar signals Ukraine reset ahead of expected talks with Zelenskyy next week

BERLIN — Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar said Tuesday he is optimistic about reaching an agreement with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the rights of Ukraine’s Hungarian minority — a deal that could help end Budapest’s opposition to Kyiv’s EU membership bid. “I am ready for us to open a new chapter in Ukrainian-Hungarian relations,” Magyar said during a press conference in Berlin. “I am ready to negotiate with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy early next week,”...

Politico EU 8d ago

Germany news: Poverty rises to new high, charity group says

Poverty rises to new high, charity group says June 2, 2026What you need to know - Poverty in Germany climbs to its highest level since 2020, a charity umbrella group says - Figures show that over 16% of the population could be defined as living in poverty - New Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar is making his inaugural visit to Berlin - A man is on the run from police after a shooting in the northern town of Buxtehude Here are the latest headlines from and about Germany on Tuesday, June...

Deutsche Welle 8d ago

Magyar teases imminent deal on Hungarian minority to lift veto on Kyiv's EU accession

Magyar says he is "very optimistic" about a deal on minority rights in Ukraine after years of political impasse. An agreement between Budapest and Kyiv on the delicate matter would allow for EU accession talks to begin. Prime Minister Peter Magyar has signalled an imminent deal with Kyiv to resolve the dispute over the rights of the Hungarian minority in Ukraine, raising prospects for an agreement that could finally unlock EU accession talks after years of political deadlock.

Euronews 8d ago

Costa backs simpler EU accession rules ahead of Western Balkans summit

Council chief calls for the EU's enlargement rules to be "streamlined" by removing the need for unanimity at each stage of the process, framing the shift towards the Balkans as pivotal for Europe’s stability. European Council President António Costa endorsed a simplification of the EU’s rules on accepting new members, saying the bloc needs to "accelerate" its enlargement to show Western Balkan partners it is "serious" about turning their EU ambitions into a reality. Speaking exclusively to...

Euronews 5d ago

Hungary's Péter Magyar heads to Berlin and Paris to seal EU reset

Hungary's PM Péter Magyar heads to Germany and France this week as part of his push to return Budapest to the European mainstream. The trip follows a deal with Brussels to unlock €16.4bn in frozen EU funds. Hungary's Prime Minister Péter Magyar will visit German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday and French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday, in his second major European diplomatic tour since taking office.

Euronews 9d ago