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European commissioners, in protest against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s diplomatic actions, will refrain from participating in informal meetings of EU ministers in Budapest, according to Eric Mamer, spokesperson for the European Commission. According to him, senior officials of the European Commission will be sent to the informal ministers’ meetings in Budapest instead of commissioners. He clarified that the reason for this decision was “recent developments marking the start of the Hungarian Presidency”. European commissioners will also skip the traditional visit to the country that…

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