{"id":239494,"date":"2026-09-23T09:49:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T09:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/09\/23\/von-der-leyen-says-hungary-strengthened-rule-of-law-unlocks-e4-2bn-in-eu-funding\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T09:49:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T09:49:25","slug":"von-der-leyen-says-hungary-strengthened-rule-of-law-unlocks-e4-2bn-in-eu-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/09\/23\/von-der-leyen-says-hungary-strengthened-rule-of-law-unlocks-e4-2bn-in-eu-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Von der Leyen says Hungary &#8216;strengthened rule of law&#8217;, unlocks \u20ac4.2bn in EU funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European Commission has unlocked \u20ac4.2 billion in cohesion funds for Hungary and reopened Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe access, after PM P\u00e9ter Magyar&#8217;s government met EU rule-of-law conditions. Brussels froze the funds in 2022 over corruption and procurement concerns under the Orb\u00e1n government.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2026\/09\/23\/von-der-leyen-says-hungary-strengthened-rule-of-law-unlocks-42bn-in-eu-funding\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Commission has unlocked \u20ac4.2 billion in cohesion funds for Hungary and reopened Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe access, after PM P\u00e9ter Magyar&#8217;s government met EU rule-of-law conditions. Brussels froze the funds in 2022 over corruption and procurement concerns under the Orb\u00e1n government. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":239495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}