The European Parliament's largest group, the centre-right European People's Party (EPP), is still wondering whether to digest or spit out Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party, which won a landslide victory in Sunday's election with a campaign marred by xenophobia.
The EPP group held a discussion on Hungary on Wednesday (11 April) , a regular exercise after an election in a member state.
According to a source familiar with the debate who wanted to remain anonymous...
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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.