EU Commissioner Kos opens TI Switzerland event, confirms Hungary lifts veto on Ukraine/Moldau accession talks

Commissioner Kos reports that Hungary's Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced the lifting of its veto, enabling EU accession negotiations to begin with Ukraine and Moldova. The speech highlights the importance of these talks for advancing reforms in rule of law, anti-corruption, and public procurement.

Why it matters. The removal of Hungary's veto clears the path for EU accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova, which are critical for driving institutional reforms and anti-corruption measures in those countries, with broader implications for regional…