Nominee US Ambassador Sets Stage for Open Confrontation With Hungarian Government On June 23 the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations heard nominee ambassador to Hungary, David Pressman’s testimony. Chairman of... 2022.06.25.
Viktor Orbán: Hungary Supports Ukraine’s EU Membership, Rejects Further Sanctions "We say 'yes' to Ukraine's membership in the European Union, we say 'yes' to peace but we say 'no' to... 2022.06.24.
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, Bavaria Sign New Three-Year Cooperation Pact Hungary and Bavaria, Germany’s federal state, have signed a new three-year cooperation program aimed at preserving their shared economic achievements... 2022.06.24.
Fidesz – The EP is Using the Debate on the Global Minimum Tax to Undermine Member States’ Sovereignty Fidesz MEP Enikő Győri "We encourage Hungary to reconsider its position on the global minimum tax", the European Union will... 2022.06.24.
Council of Europe Report Criticizes Slovakia’s Approach Towards National Minorities According to the Council of Europe's Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, there are... 2022.06.23.
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 Gov’t Supports EU Candidacy of Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Bosnia and Herzegovina Hungary supports the EU candidate status of Georgia and Bosnia and Herzegovina alongside Ukraine and Moldova, Justice Minister Judit Varga... 2022.06.23.
Foreign Minister Szijjártó: Hungary Considers Israel an Ally Hungary considers Israel an ally and will "do everything to ensure that our friends, at last, receive fair treatment in... 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.
State Secretary: Global Minimum Tax Would Put Europe at a Competitive Disadvantage The European Union's planned global minimum tax for large corporations would bring a competitive disadvantage to Europe, as nowhere else... 2022.06.22.
Council of Europe: Hungary Has Established a ‘Fair and Efficient Asylum’ Procedure The Council of Europe has praised Hungary's "fair and effective" asylum procedure and open-border policy toward refugees fleeing the war... 2022.06.22.
Slovak Politician György Gyimesi Talks About the Clash between Progressive and Conservative Values Member of the Hungarian minority, Slovak MP György Gyimesi of the governing OĽaNO party, has spoken about his views on... 2022.06.22.
President Novák Advocates Peace During Riga Summit Hungarian President Katalin Novák spoke in favor of peace in Ukraine and Hungary's interests at the Three Seas Initiative summit... 2022.06.21.
Orbán-Zelenskyy Talks: Hungary Supports Ukraine’s EU Aspirations Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Tuesday. The discussion of the two leaders focused on... 2022.06.21.
Foreign Minister: Global Minimum Tax Would Put ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Jobs at Risk Central Europe has the lowest corporate taxes in Europe thanks to its disciplined tax policy, but the introduction of a... 2022.06.20.
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.
Romanian Court Annuls Government Decision Approving Use of Kovászna County Flag Romania’s Brasov Court of Appeal has annulled a government decision approving the flag of Kovászna (Covasna) County, a region of... 2022.06.17.
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.