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Hungary and UK hold up EU Commission

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Updated: 15/11/2019 - 22:31 GMT+1

In our State of the Union this week, we report that Hungary and the UK are the two outstanding countries with no confirmed EU commissioner. Meanwhile in Spain, political negotiations continue aimed at forming a government. Talks follow last Sundays inconclusive election result.

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