EU Enlargement: EU ambassadors agreed to open accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova next week, with the first “fundamentals” cluster set to start on June 15—Hungary’s earlier block is lifted after a deal on Hungarian minority rights. EU Migration Politics: The EU’s Migration and Asylum Pact fully kicks in Friday, tightening border controls and return procedures while triggering fresh pushback from sovereigntist parties. Hungary Governance & Rights: Hungary’s Foreign Ministry has launched an internal probe into past citizenship and diplomatic passport practices, including claims of passports issued without proper grounds and citizenship granted without clear ties to Hungary. Crypto Regulation Shift: Hungary is moving to decriminalize cryptocurrency trading after the earlier crackdown, signaling a regulatory U-turn. Aviation & Tourism: Budapest Airport expects summer passenger numbers to top last year’s 5.5 million, with new direct links including Philadelphia and Toronto. Transport Policy: BKK will tighten discounted student pass eligibility for foreign students from June 15, requiring proof of a Hungarian residential address. Business/Tech: EY warns Hungarian firms that EU AI Act obligations are already landing, framing it as a leadership and organization change—not just compliance. EU Sanctions Watch: A new EU 21st Russia sanctions proposal is set to include entities tied to India, raising questions for an EU-India trade deal’s ratification.