Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar meets European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels on Friday for his first top-level talks with EU leaders since his election victory in April. The meetings focus on unlocking EU funds that have been frozen, with Magyar seeking the release of billions of euros. Both outlets describe the talks as part of an effort by the new Hungarian government to make progress on accessing financial support that was blocked during the previous administration. RFI reports that Magyar’s discussions with the European Commission president are intended to move the process toward unfreezing EU resources. Free Malaysia Today adds that Magyar is seeking to demonstrate tangible advancement in securing money that the government considers badly needed, referencing the divisive tenure of his predecessor as the period during which the funds were halted. The reports do not detail specific conditions for releasing the funds, the amounts expected to be freed immediately, or the outcomes of the talks. The meeting is therefore presented as a first major step by the newly elected prime minister in engaging EU leadership on the dispute over suspended funding.