Tag: Varhelyi
Macedonia 15.01.20 | 18:53

Spasovski tells Varhelyi he hopes the EU will rectify its strategic error regarding Macedonia’s enlargement

Interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski said that the French decision to veto Macedonia’s EU accession talks was a strategic error, but expressed hope that it will be rectified soon. Spasovski said this during a joint press conference with the new EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi who...
Macedonia 15.01.20 | 17:41

Commissioner Varhelyi pledges that enlargement toward the Balkans will be a priority for the EU

European Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi said that both Macedonia and Albania are prepared to open EU accession talks. In the coming months we will work on three tracks: proposal to drive EU enlargement forward to make negotiations more credible, predictable, political and dynamic; opening of...
Macedonia 13.01.20 | 10:19

Commissioner Varhelyi set to visit Macedonia

The newly appointed EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi will have his first visit to Macedonia on Wednesday. The Commissioner will meet with Macedonian officials to discuss the proposed new enlargement methodology, which France demands is put in place before it can allow the opening of EU accession...
World 25.11.19 | 22:42

V4: George Soros attempted to meddle in EU affairs through Angela Merkel

In early November, billionaire George Soros placed a phone call to the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP) director Daniela Schwarzer, asking her to intervene with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to prevent Hungary’s Commissioner-designate from receiving the new European Commission’s...
Macedonia 23.11.19 | 12:23

Varhelyi to speed up EU integration of Western Balkan states

The accession process of the Western Balkan states must be accelerated, European Neighborhood and Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi told the Hungarian Parliament’s European Affairs Committee hearing on Friday, the V4 news agency reported. Oliver Varhelyi said his primary goal has always...
Macedonia 18.11.19 | 19:46

European Parliament committee approves the appointment of Oliver Varhelyi as the next Enlargement Commissioner

The AFET Foreign Affairs Committee of the European Parliament approved the appointment of Hungarian candidate Oliver Varhelyi as the next EU Enlargement Commissioner. Varhelyi was asked to provide additional written answers following his initial testimony before the Committee, and today AFET members...
Balkans 15.11.19 | 09:53

V4: Oliver Varhelyi says that EU’s credibility depends on enlargement toward the Western Balkans

EU should start accession talks with Albania and Macedonia as soon as possible because its credibility depends on it, said Hungarian EU commissioner-designate Oliver Varhelyi, who is nominated to lead the enlargement portfolio, the V4 news agency reported. Speaking before the European Parliament, Varhelyi...
World 30.10.19 | 10:39

V4: Oliver Varhelyi and Thierry Breton are new EU commissioners-designate

Following formal interviews the day before, European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen has formally nominated Hungarian Oliver Varhelyi and French Thierry Breton as commissioners, a spokeswoman for the body confirmed on Tuesday, the V4 news agency reported. Responding to questions from...
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