EC reiterates concern over Hungary's reforms

The European Commission has warned of legal action if it turns out that new laws and changes to Hungary's Constitution do not comply with the EU legislation.

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The European Commission has warned of legal action if it turns out that new laws and changes to Hungary's Constitution do not comply with the EU legislation. "Our concerns remain and will remain until the (European) Commission has completed its legal assessment of these new laws adopted by the Budapest parliament last week,” European Commission Spokesman Olivier Bailly told a news conference. EC reiterates concern over Hungary's reforms Brussels has strongly reacted to several new bills in Hungary, including the one on the central bank. The EC spokesman said the Commission had been the first to express its concerns over the planned reforms in early December. The EC could take the matter before the European Court of Justice as well as impose fines to Hungary. The Commission and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) broke off preliminary talks on a financial aid package worth EUR 15-20bn in December due to the controversial central bank reform bill. Brussels also called Wednesday on the Hungarian authorities to respect media pluralism after the country's sole opposition radio, Klubradio, had its broadcasting license suspended in December. Beta

EC reiterates concern over Hungary's reforms

Brussels has strongly reacted to several new bills in Hungary, including the one on the central bank.

The EC spokesman said the Commission had been the first to express its concerns over the planned reforms in early December.

The EC could take the matter before the European Court of Justice as well as impose fines to Hungary.

The Commission and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) broke off preliminary talks on a financial aid package worth EUR 15-20bn in December due to the controversial central bank reform bill.

Brussels also called Wednesday on the Hungarian authorities to respect media pluralism after the country's sole opposition radio, Klubradio, had its broadcasting license suspended in December.

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