During the decision to start negotiations on Ukraine’s membership in the EU, Orban left the room and thus could not veto it.
The Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, during the EU summit in Brussels, convinced the head of the Hungarian government, Viktor Orban, not to hinder the start of negotiations on joining the reunification of Moldova and Ukraine . The newspaper Libero reported this on Friday, December 16.
“He was able to convey to his colleague the need to give the green light to the negotiations on the future membership of both countries in the EU, as well as to give Georgia the status of a candidate country for accession to the European Union ,” the Italian. the publication pointed out.
The newspaper also mentioned the “coffee” that Orban went to.
“During the vote in Kyiv, the Hungarian prime minister left the hall, but this was a strategy previously agreed upon in Rome,” the material said.
At the summit of the European Union in Brussels on Thursday, December 14, the heads of state and government of the EU member states decided to start formal negotiations with Ukraine on its entry into the community. Decisions at the summit have to be taken unanimously by the leaders of all 27 member countries. Until recently, only Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban opposed the opening of negotiations with Ukraine.
As is known, the decision of the EU leaders means that the European Commission, without further delay, begins to prepare the technical aspects of negotiations with Ukraine on membership.
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Source: korrespondent
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