On Sunday October 6, Matteo Salvini, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister, invited the Hungarian Prime Minister to participate in a meeting of his party, the League, an anti-migrant party. On the agenda: a full-blown attack on the Brussels Commission.
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In Brussels, ears must have been ringing. This Sunday, during a League meeting in Pontida, in the north of Italy, Matteo Salvini And Viktor Orban very violently attacked the European Commission.
The two men had divided the roles. To the Italian Deputy Prime Minister, that of defender of Italian entrepreneurs and farmers against what he calls ” ecoterrorists of Brussels “, whom he accused of “ wanting to close farms and factories to perhaps provide a service to the Turks, the Chinese and the multinationals “.
“ We will never give up our freedom »
The Hungarian Prime Minister, for his part, focused on Brussels’ migration policies, in front of an audience fully committed to his cause – Matteo Salvini’s League is an anti-migrant party: ” We will never give up our freedom and we will never cede our countries to foreigners », asserted Viktor Orban, who reiterated his refusal to welcome migrants.
He also criticized the Commission’s decision to reduce future payments from the European Union to Hungary, which wants to recover 200 million euros in fines for non-compliance with treaties on the right to asylum. Viktor Orban once again threatened to put migrants on buses and take them to Belgium.
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