【Key Focus: Press Conference by von der Leyen Cancelled Due to Orbán's Remarks】
On December 17, 2025, at night in Brussels time, the latest information published on the official website of the European Commission showed:
The press conference between the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the President of the European Council, António Costa, scheduled for Wednesday evening was cancelled. The press conference was originally scheduled for 19:30 local time, then postponed to 20:00, and later delayed to 20:30, and finally cancelled.
Meanwhile, the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orbán, made statements during a press conference held at the EU headquarters, stating that the European Commission had removed the issue of using Russian assets from the agenda of the European Council summit scheduled for December 18-19. The EU proposed a joint loan scheme for Ukraine, which Hungary strongly opposed.
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