Hungary joins the European Public Prosecutor's Office
The European Commission has formally confirmed Hungary's participation in the European Public Prosecutor's Office following a request submitted by the country earlier this year.
By Europa Express10 Jul 2026 · 08:00 CETUpdated 10 Jul 2026 · 08:00 CET
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Core Briefing: Hungary joins the European Public Prosecutor's Office
Strategic Context: The European Commission has formally confirmed Hungary's participation in the European Public Prosecutor's Office following a request submitted by the country earlier this year.
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The European Commission announced on 10 July 2026 that it has adopted a decision confirming Hungary’s entry into the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO). This move follows a formal request for participation submitted by Hungary in May 2026.
According to the European Commission, the integration of Hungary into the body is intended to further strengthen the protection of European Union funds. The decision marks a significant development in the cooperation between the EU and Hungary regarding the oversight of financial resources.