Vienna (OTS) – As part of ORF’s focus on the EU elections on June 9th, “Focus Europe”, presented by Andreas Mayer-Bohusch, is dedicated to the occasion four times at 10:30 p.m. on ORF 2. It starts on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, with the following topics:
Dispute over the planned EU expansion – what does it bring, what does it cost? Accession candidate Montenegro – the country in the Western Balkans hopes to join soon, reports Christian Wehrschütz. Austria’s EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn is in the studio.
What do Austrians and political parties say about enlargement? “Focus Europe” has the answers.
Problem case Hungary – how Viktor Orbán blocks important European decisions and still collects billions in funding, reports Ernst Gelegs from Budapest.
Cyprus has been joining the EU for 20 years and the island is still divided – there is no political solution with Turkey in sight.
