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Sep 17, 2024 · Várhelyi is also one of the biggest supporters of Israel in the new College. He caused outrage last October when he unilaterally threatened to suspend all EU aid to Palestinians, a move that was quickly overruled by his bosses in Brussels.
- Err … him?! EU’s new animal welfare chief yet to win hearts ...
Hungarian Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi, who is currently...
- Err … him?! EU’s new animal welfare chief yet to win hearts ...
2 days ago · Várhelyi was part of the team that negotiated Hungary's accession to the EU: initially, as Head of the Legal Unit at the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Head of the Cabinet of the Deputy Head of the State Secretary for Integration of Hungary (1998-2001), and later in Brussels as Legal Counsellor at the Mission of Hungary to the EU (2001-2003).
Sep 17, 2024 · Hungarian Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi, who is currently responsible for the Neighborhood and Enlargement portfolio, was handed Health and Animal Welfare in a move widely considered a rebuke of Budapest over Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s constant obstructionism on Ukraine.
Jul 29, 2024 · Viktor Orbán has selected Olivér Várhelyi as Hungary's nominee for European Commissioner, despite Várhelyi's controversial track record in his five years in Brussels.
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Sep 23, 2024 · Olivér Várhelyi – more faithful to Viktor Orbán than to Brussels? The current Commissioner for Enlargement is Olivér Várhelyi, a Hungarian lawyer and diplomat.
Sep 23, 2024 · Tomorrow, Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight Maroš Šefčovič, Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders and Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, Olivér Várhelyi, will attend the meeting of the General Affairs Council in Brussels.
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2 days ago · The EU gave a largely positive initial assessment of Albania's progress towards joining the bloc, though Brussels notes room for improvement on corruption, media independence and the judicial system.