The EPP political assembly confirmed on the evening of Monday 3 February that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz will remain suspended from the political family for at least one year. Since the status quo has been upheld--as the president of the EPP, Donald Tusk, had already indicated last week (see EUROPE B12414A6), the circumstances of the Fidesz MEPs in the EPP group has not changed either, and these 13 members are therefore not suspended.
The EPP also decided in its...