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Orbán Vetoes Costa's EU Role, Creating Leadership Challenge
First article: 25 mar. 2026, 10:07
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Last update: 25 mar. 2026, 10:07
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Viktor Orbán's veto of António Costa's potential appointment to a high-ranking EU role has thrown the European Union's leadership selection process into disarray. Costa, the former Prime Minister of Portugal, was seen as a strong contender for a key position, but Orbán's opposition has stalled the process. The reasons behind the veto remain somewhat unclear, though it highlights the ongoing tensions and divisions within the EU regarding policy direction and leadership.Articles about this topic
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