“This is not support for genuine civil society—it’s an attempt to institutionalize a political pressure network in Hungary,” government spokesman Zoltan Kovács said.
Facing a possible no-confidence vote, Ursula von der Leyen will defend her record before MEPs in a debate that could trigger the European Commission’s collapse.
If von der Leyen succeeds, spending would be tied to economic reforms, where member states could be required to address gender disparities to qualify for social housing funds and promote organic farming to access agricultural subsidies.
Europe struggles with geopolitical challenges, security issues, and the lack of economic growth, and the solution for all is more green policies, the EU’s climate czar said.
