Unions Slam President for Signing Law ‘Seriously Curbing’ Teachers’ Strike Rights Teacher trade unions PSZ and PDSZ on Tuesday slammed President Katalin Novák for "giving the green light to legislation that... 2022.05.31.
Latest Jobbik Scandal: President Jakab to Press Charges against Vice-chair In the latest scandal within right-wing opposition party Jobbik, president Péter Jakab announced that charges will be pressed against vice-chair... 2022.05.31.
PM Orbán Secures Pipeline Exemption for Hungary As EU Agrees on Partial Russian Oil Ban After hours of talks in Brussels on Monday, the leaders of the 27 European Union member states reached a partial... 2022.05.31.
Foreign Minister: Hungary Supports African Expert’s Nomination to UN Agriculture Fund Head Hungary is ready to support the nomination of an expert from Africa to head the International Fund for Agricultural Development,... 2022.05.31.
Govt: Digital Hungary Agency Heralds ‘New Era’ in Digitalisation The establishment of the Digital Hungary Agency -- an umbrella organisation mainly for the digitalisation of government and the creation... 2022.05.31.
PM Orbán: ‘We Have Protected’ Cap on Utility Bills "We have protected [the government's cap on household utility bills] and successfully staved off a proposal by the Commission that... 2022.05.31.
Minister Navracsics: Govt Appointing 5th Govt Commissioner for Regional Economic Development The government is appointing a fifth government commissioner for economic development of defined regions of the country, Tibor Navracsics, the... 2022.05.31.
Orbán: Hungary to Back Embargo if It Excludes Pipelined Russian Oil, Contains Guarantees Arriving in Brussels for a two-day summit on Monday, Viktor Orbán said Hungary could back an EU embargo on Russian... 2022.05.30.
Agriculture Minister Discusses Sajó River Pollution with Slovak Counterpart Work will start at the end of the week to curb the environmental damage on the River Sajó, Slovak Agricultural... 2022.05.30.
Visegrad Group Academies Condemn Russia, Offer Support for Ukranian Scientists The Visegrad Group Academies Forum, during its annual meeting in Budapest, 27th of May 2022, agreed on the following statement.... 2022.05.30.
Firefighters, Teachers Angered After Commerce Chamber President’s Controversial Statement Both firefighters and teachers' earn notoriously low salaries, and it is especially the latter group which has long been urging... 2022.05.30.
Transylvania to Be Main Site of National Cohesion Day Events Several programs will be organized in Hungary and beyond the borders to mark the Day of National Cohesion, the anniversary... 2022.05.30.
Hungary Competition Office, OECD Hold Training for Judges in Budapest Hungary's competition office (GVH) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) held a training on competition law to... 2022.05.30.
Opposition Momentum Elects Ferenc Gelencsér as New Leader A meeting of Momentum representatives elected Ferenc Gelencsér as party leader on Sunday. Gelencsér is one of the centrist-liberal opposition... 2022.05.30.
President Novák Condemns Russian Aggression in Ukrainian TV Program Hungary and Hungarians stand with the innocent victims of the war in Ukraine, "all we long for is peace," President... 2022.05.30.
DK to Launch Petition Drive against Govt Plan to Scrap KATA Tax The Democratic Coalition (DK) will launch a petition drive in protest against plans by the government to scrap the preferential... 2022.05.30.
Defence Minister: Hungarians ‘now on the good side of history’ Hungarians want peace and security, the defence minister said on Sunday, marking Hungarian Heroes' Day in Budapest. Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky told... 2022.05.30.
Teachers’ Union to Take All Legal Steps to Defend Right to Strike The Democratic Trade Union of Teachers (PDSZ) is prepared to take every possible step to enforce the right to strike;... 2022.05.29.
State Secy Potápi: Gov’t to Continue Cooperation With Western European Hungarian Organisations The Hungarian government will continue its cooperation with Hungarian organizations in western Europe in 2022, dedicated as the Year of... 2022.05.28.
Ukraine Crisis: PM Orbán, Johnson Discuss State of Affairs Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday talked to his British counterpart Boris Johnson on the phone and discussed the "worrisome"... 2022.05.28.
Fidesz Lawmaker Calls on Parties to Contribute to ‘Utility Protection Fund’ Political parties should contribute to the government fund to protect its scheme to cut utility fees against "the threats from... 2022.05.28.
