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Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg says he is against a boycott of the Hungarian EU Council presidency under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Schallenberg, in comments to the Austrian news agency APA on Monday, cautioned against getting worked up about Orbán’s presidency because it would “most likely benefit Orbán himself. Hungary currently holds the six-month rotating presidency of the EU Council. Orbán has been criticized by other EU states for his trips to Moscow and Beijing, as well as to see US presidential candidate Donald Trump. The EU’s chief diplomat Josep Borrell has annou…

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