2021 in the European Union

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Events from 2021 in the European Union.

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  • 2 July – The leaders of “right-wing parties” from 16 EU countries, signs in several European capitals a document calling for deep reform of the EU. The document is signed by Hungary's Viktor Orbán Fidesz, Poland's Jarosław Kaczyński Law and Justice, Finland's Finns Party, Italy's Brothers of Italy and Lega , Spain's VOX, France's Marine le Pen National Rally, Bulgaria's VMRO, Austria's Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ), Belgium's (Vlaams Belang), Denmark's Danish People's Party, Estonia's EKRE, Greece's Greek Solution, Netherlands(Ja21), Lithuania (Lietuvos lenkų rinkimų akcija) and Romania (Partidul Național Țărănesc Creștin Democrat.[8][9]
  • 14 July — The Polish Constitutional Tribunal rules that any interim measures from the top European court against Poland's judicial reforms were "not in line" with the Polish constitution. the Polish justice minister, Zbigniew Ziobro, said the constitutional court’s decision was “against interference, usurpation and legal aggression by organs of the European Union”.[10][11][12]

October[]

  • October 7 — The Polish Constitutional Tribunal rules that some articles in EU treaties are “incompatible” with its national legislation and unconstitutional. it also ruled that Poland’s constitution takes precedence over some EU laws.[13][14][15]

December[]

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  3. ^ "Hungary's Fidesz party to leave European parliament centre-right group". the Guardian. 2021-03-03. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Orbán's Fidesz quits EPP group in European Parliament". POLITICO. 2021-03-03. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  5. ^ Zsiros, Sandor (2021-04-01). "Orbán, Salvini and Morawiecki form new right-wing European alliance". euronews. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Populist EU Leaders Seek 'Renaissance,' Fail to Form New Party". Bloomberg.com. April 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  7. ^ Hopkins, Valerie; Shotter, James; Ghiglione, Davide (April 2021). "Orban plots new populist alliance for European parliament". Financial Times. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Orbán, le Pen, Salvini, Kaczyński join forces to impact on the future of EU". 2 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Poland's Law and Justice Signs Joint Declaration with Euroskeptic Parties". Forbes.
  10. ^ "Poland's judicial reform 'not compatible' with EU law, Court of Justice rules". 15 July 2021.
  11. ^ "Poland's top court rejects EU court injunctions as invalid".
  12. ^ "'Legal Polexit': Poland court rules EU measures unconstitutional". TheGuardian.com. 14 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Poland challenges supremacy of EU law in snub to Brussels". Archived from the original on 2021-10-08. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  14. ^ "Poland's top court ruling marks major challenge to EU laws". BBC News. 7 October 2021. Archived from the original on 8 October 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  15. ^ "Court ruling puts Poland on a collision course with the EU's legal order". 7 October 2021. Archived from the original on 8 October 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  16. ^ "Polish deputy PM says Germany wants to turn EU into 'fourth reich'". TheGuardian.com. 24 December 2021.
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