Von der Leyen says Hungary 'strengthened rule of law', unlocks €4.2bn in EU funding
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What happened
The European Commission has unlocked €4.2 billion in cohesion funds for Hungary and reopened Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe access, after PM Péter Magyar's government met EU rule-of-law conditions. Brussels froze the funds in 2022 over corruption and procurement concerns under the Orbán government. #EuropeNews
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