Opposition Jobbik Welcomes Government’s Plan to Establish Stand-Alone Border Guard Force Nationalist opposition Jobbik party has welcomed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Monday remarks expressing support for plans to set up a... 2022.06.29.
Finance Minister: Support for Local Councils to Increase in 2023 The financial support available for local councils will increase by 95 billion forints (EUR 238m) next year, Finance Minister Mihály... 2022.06.29.
Mayor Karácsony: Budapest Speeding Up Energy-Saving Investments Budapest is speeding up its energy-saving investments, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, said on Monday. He pledged that by 2030... 2022.06.28.
Viktor Orbán Orders Establishment of New Border Guard Agency Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, said in his speech in parliament on Monday that he had given the interior minister... 2022.06.28.
Prime Minister Orbán: The Hungarian Nation Can Only Survive in Peace A celebratory reception was held on Monday evening at the Carmelite monastery, the current seat of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, ... 2022.06.28.
Budapest By-Elections Yield 3 Governing Party, 1 Opposition Victory Four Budapest seats held by-elections on Sunday, with three electing candidates from the governing party and one from the opposition,... 2022.06.27.
Defense Minister: Army Chaplain’s Mission is Important during Both Peace and War The service of field chaplains is a highly important mission during both peace and in war, said Defense Minister Kristóf... 2022.06.24.
Hungary to Change Asset Declaration System on Basis of Existing EP Regulation Hungary will adopt the European Parliament's system of asset declaration, which is effectively identical to the system in use in... 2022.06.23.
Hungary to Reintroduce Historic Titles of Counties and Government Officials Hungary’s governing Fidesz party has proposed to officially replace the titles Kormánymegbízott (government commissioner) and megye (county) with főispán (lord-lieutenant)... 2022.06.23.
Hungarian Parliament Rejects EU Directive on Global Minimum Tax Parliament adopted a resolution on Tuesday opposing a planned European Union directive on introducing a global minimum tax on large... 2022.06.22.
Budapest Mayor Calls for Urgent Talks on EU Funding Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony is pressing for urgent talks with the government in the interest of accessing European Union funding... 2022.06.20.
How Fake News Travels – Slovak Newsportal Fails to Fact-Check Hungarian Opposition Media Claims Minister Gergely Gulyás speaks during his regular government press conference. One of the largest Slovak newsportals, Aktuality.sk, has published an... 2022.06.18.
Minister Gulyás: Government to Extend Price Caps In view of the war in Ukraine, the government will extend price caps on food and petrol until October 1st,... 2022.06.17.
Fidesz Proposes Fiscal Savings by Cutting Funding for Parliamentary Groups, Including Their Own The governing Fidesz and Christian Democrat parties are submitting a bill on cutting state funding by 3 billion forints (EUR... 2022.06.15.
Fidesz to Propose Holding EP and Municipal Elections on Same Day A proposal on holding the European parliamentary and municipal elections in Hungary on the same day will be submitted to... 2022.06.15.
President Novák Gives Order of Merit to Jordan Peterson Jordan Peterson, Canadian psychologist and best-selling author, has been awarded the civilian class of the Grand Cross of the Order... 2022.06.15.
Minister of Culture and Innovation: Hungary to Increase R&D and Innovation Spending 1.6% to 3% by 2030 Hungary will increase its research, development, and innovation spending from the current 1.6 percent of GDP to 3 percent by... 2022.06.14.
Budapest Proposes Government Should Build Rail Bypass Line The Mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karácsony, is initiating the preparation of a new rail freight line bypassing Budapest. "We have... 2022.06.10.
PM Orbán: Gas Embargo Would Destroy Entire European Economy The government has drawn up the 2023 budget with a view to handling both war inflation and the economic crisis,... 2022.06.10.
Scandal-hit Member of Hungarian Pre-election Opposition Coalition Péter Jakab Resigns Péter Jakab, former leader of the nationalist Jobbik (The Right One) party has resigned yesterday during an emergency party committee... 2022.06.09.
Government Concludes First Meeting with Teachers’ Strike Committee The first meeting between the Hungarian government and teachers’ unions since the pause of the nationwide strike for higher pay... 2022.06.09.