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Austria supported Belgium’s call to continue the procedure of depriving Hungary of its voting rights, marking another sign of Budapest’s frustration ahead of its six-month presidency of the EU Council starting in July, reports Politico. “We expect all 27 members to fully uphold the principles on which our common Union is based,” stated Viktor Orbánned, a representative of the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He noted that this is particularly relevant for the upcoming EU presidency. “With this in mind, we support the rigorous continuation of the Article 7 procedure against Hungary,” empha…

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