Hungary to 'indefinitely' suspend launch of new administrative court system

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff Gergely Gulyas said on Thursday that the country will not suspend the launch of a new administrative court system indefinitely to allow disputes about judicial independence to be settled.

Gulyas told a news conference that the government considered the new regime compliant with European standards and rule of law requirements, however, it wanted to wait for disputes surrounding the reform to be settled.