LATEST NEWS AND STATEMENTS

• Hungary – Adoption of proposed constitutional amendments by the Hungarian Parliament (11.03.13)

  Following the adoption of these amendments, the Council of Europe and the European Commission, the guardian of the Treaties, expressed their concern and indicated their intention to conduct a detailed examination of the compatibility of these amendments with European law and principles. France shares these concerns and lends its full support to the Commission and the Council of Europe in their efforts to complete this work.

• Hungary – France’s support for the European Commission (08.03.12)

  We reaffirm our full support for the Commission, the guardian of the Treaties, within the framework of the current proceedings. We urge the Hungarian authorities to comply with the Commission’s demands by making the necessary amendments to the Hungarian legislation.