On Monday 16 September, the Ministers and Representatives of Ministers for European Affairs of the Twenty-Seven heard for the first time the Hungarian government on the problems relating to respect for the rule of law, which were identified by the European Parliament in September 2018 when Article 7 was triggered. Indeed, the Hungarian government had to explain itself on various problems ranging from freedom of the media, to the treatment of NGOs, to corruption in the country.
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