The EU’s European Affairs Ministers have noted some “steps in the right direction” with regard to the Rule of law in Hungary and the reforms requested under the Article 7 procedure, European Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič reported on 15 November.
But the country continues to give rise to a series of “concerns” and the Article 7 procedure cannot be closed until all the concerns have been resolved, he explained.
During this exchange, the Commission cited progress...