The German management in Brussels desires a puppet authorities in Budapest, the PM has mentioned
The European Union is hoping to put in a ‘Jawohl authorities’ in Hungary because it did in Poland, Prime Minister Viktor Orban has mentioned, vowing to withstand such plans.
Orban got here beneath assault by 13 EU member states on Monday, after he visited Georgia and recommended its authorities for a good and democratic election. In the meantime, the EU management has embraced the Georgian opposition’s claims that the vote had been marred by irregularities.
In a publish on X on Tuesday, Orban issued a reminder that two highly effective German officers in Brussels are hoping to switch his authorities with yet one more prepared to obey their orders – simply as they boasted about doing in Poland final yr.
“There’s an open conspiracy in opposition to Hungary led by Manfred Weber and President [Ursula] Von der Leyen.” Orban mentioned. “They admitted that their purpose is to switch the Hungarian authorities with a brand new ‘Jawohl authorities’, similar to the present Polish one. We is not going to let this occur!”
He included a minute-long video from his latest radio interview, the place he defined the matter intimately.
There’s an open conspiracy in opposition to Hungary led by @ManfredWeber and President @vonderleyen . They admitted that their purpose is to switch the Hungarian authorities with a brand new “Jawohl authorities”, similar to the present Polish one. We is not going to let this occur! pic.twitter.com/HWIpYFKaDy
— Orbán Viktor (@PM_ViktorOrban) October 29, 2024
Within the video, Orban confirmed EU officers declaring that his authorities must be changed by the opposition and boasting that that they had performed so in Poland – whose earlier authorities additionally defied most of the orders from Brussels – final yr, by putting in former European Council chair Donald Tusk as prime minister.
‘Jawohl’ is the German phrase used to reply to instructions. Orban used it as a result of the top of the European Folks’s Celebration (EPP) faction within the bloc’s parliament, Manfred Weber, and the president of the European Fee, Ursula von der Leyen, are each German.
“We name what they need a ‘Jawohl’ authorities. So that you get a cellphone name from Brussels or Berlin, after which it’s important to say ‘Jawohl’! After which it have to be performed,” Orban informed the nationwide broadcaster Kossuth on Friday.
“The Poles had been additionally going their very own manner,” Orban added. “In addition they pursued their very own impartial Polish coverage in migration, gender, and the economic system. They had been on the identical web page because the Westerners when it got here to the [Russia-Ukraine conflict], however not in all different issues.” The EPP then brazenly introduced that the conservative Polish authorities would depart and get replaced with one other, the Hungarian prime minister defined. “That is how our pal Tusk turned prime minister in Poland. Now the identical state of affairs exists within the case of Hungary.”
“This isn’t even a secret conspiracy in opposition to Hungary, it is a plan they introduced brazenly,” Orban mentioned. “I used to be sitting there, they mentioned it to my face.”
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