Thursday, July 28, 2022

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban Says EU Heading For ‘War Economy’

Viktor Orban attends a joint press conference with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer at the Federal Chancellery in Vienna, Austria, July 28, 2022 © AFP / Alex Halada  

RT: EU heading for ‘war economy’ – Orban 

The Hungarian leader said his citizens want Brussels to stay out of the country’s energy policy 

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has lambasted an EU plan to reduce gas consumption by 15%. Unless the bloc pushes for peace in Ukraine, he warned that Europe will face an energy crisis, a recession, and political turmoil. 

Speaking following a meeting with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer in Vienna on Thursday, Orban said that Hungary determines its own energy policy, and any attempt by Brussels to interfere with this “will not find favor with the Hungarians.”  

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WNU Editor: Orban is not the only one talking about a war economy in the EU .... French President Macron Says France Is Now On A "War Economy" Footing (June 14, 2022).

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