Populism and the far-right

  • Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of the Hungary, during the Friends of Cohesion summit convened at the invitation of Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa on February 01, 2020 in Beja, Portugal. The informal group called the Friends of Cohesion comprises 17 EU member states, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Estonia, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Lithuania, Latvia, Romania, Italy, Portugal and Greece. They are against slashing cohesion funds in the European Union's next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF).