Poland and Hungary ‘are being attacked,’ Polish ambassador tells Kathimerini

The European Union's proposed rule-of-law mechanism, which prompted Poland and Hungary to veto the bloc's budget, resembles a coordinated attack on the two countries, according to Warsaw.

Poland's Ambassador in Athens Artur Lompart responded to written questions by Kathimerini on the issue, as well as on the country's near-total ban on abortion (which triggered huge rallies in the country), LGBTQI rights and the country's reluctance to receive refugees.

In the same interview, Lompart ruled out the prospect of a Polish exit from the EU.
 

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visited Warsaw recently. The common mission of the two countries is to block the EU budget if the European Union attaches rule-of-law conditions to the disbursement of EU cash. Is this a game of chicken, a bluff? Who do you think will blink first?

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