April 9, 2018 / 4:45 PM / 3 months ago
EU's Tusk congratulates Hungary's Orban on election victory
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Council President Donald Tusk on Monday congratulated Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on his election victory and said he counted on him to play a constructive role in maintaining the bloc’s unity.
European Council President Donald Tusk makes a statement at Euxinograd residence, near Varna, Bulgaria March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov
“During your renewed term as prime minister I count on you to play a constructive role in maintaining our unity in the EU,” Tusk said in a statement.
Orban, a frequent critic of Brussels, won his third term on Sunday.
Reporting by Julia Fioretti; Editing by Alissa de Carbonnel
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