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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10534

19 January 2012
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) hungary
Commission explains, Orban is on defensive and EP criticises

Strasbourg, 18/01/2012 (Agence Europe) - The procedure was unusual but, on Wednesday 18 January, the European Parliament agreed to hear out the Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orban, who wanted to set things straight and justify his government's position regarding the controversial laws on the central bank and the judiciary (see EUROPE 10530). The debate on constitutional changes in Hungary was therefore held in the presence of and with the participation of Hungary's head of government. The...

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