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Hungary, and its region, has specific characteristics and needs and, as with many EU policies, the streamlining, one-size-fits-all concept does not work (Photo: Axel Schmidt)

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Attila Steiner is Hungary's secretary of state for the development of circular economy, energy and climate policy.

Hungary, and its region, has specific characteristics and needs and, as with many EU policies, the streamlining, one-size-fits-all concept does not work (Photo: Axel Schmidt)

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Attila Steiner is Hungary's secretary of state for the development of circular economy, energy and climate policy.

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