FM Szijjártó: “I have an opinion about Swedish democracy, but who cares, I am not Swedish” Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said on Swedish television SVT regarding the situation of democracy in Hungary... 2021.12.13.
Family Minister: Pensions to Rise 5% Because of Higher-than-expected Inflation Pensions will rise by 5 percent next year, thus avoiding a retroactive change to match higher-than-expected inflation, the minister for... 2021.12.13.
DK Demands to See Pegasus Authorisations, Files Linked to Individual Cases The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) demands to see not only contracts linked to the Pegasus surveillance software but also the... 2021.12.13.
Direkt36: President Áder’s Bodyguards Also Targeted by Pegasus Spyware Two high ranking leaders in the Presidential Guard, the agency responsible for providing protection to Hungary’s president, János Áder, and... 2021.12.13.
PMO Head: Constitutional Court and Not CJEU Defines Limits of EU Law The Constitutional Court, not the Court of Justice of the European Union, must define the limits of the competences exercised... 2021.12.13.
FM Szijjártó: ‘Common Sense’ Key to V4’s Success A key of the success of the Visegrad Group (V4) countries has been that they have based their economic and... 2021.12.11.
Gov’t: Top Court Strengthened Hungarian Migration Policy Friday's ruling of Hungary's Constitutional Court has bolstered the government's migration policy and allows its full implementation, the Prime Minister's... 2021.12.11.
Róbert Répássy Appointed State Secretary of Justice Replacing Scandal-Hit Völner President János Áder has appointed Róbert Répássy to the post of state secretary of justice, to replace Pál Völner in... 2021.12.10.
Top Court: Hungary Has Right to Supplement Incomplete EU Laws Hungary has the right to supplement incomplete European Union laws until which time the EU fully fills out its laws... 2021.12.10.
Opposition: Gov’t ‘Boycotting’ Probes Into Cases Concerning National Security Abuse of Law Opposition members of parliament's national security committee have accused deputies of the ruling parties of "boycotting" the launch of an... 2021.12.10.
Budapest Mayor Offers HUF 1 Million for Any Proof of Misuse in Asset Sale Tenders Budapest mayor, Gergely Karácsony, announced that anyone who can prove any kind of misuse in the Budapest Municipality's public tenders,... 2021.12.10.
FM Szijjártó: EU Working to Prepare ‘European Version of UN Migration Pact’ The European Union's Post-Cotonou agreement with Caribbean and Pacific states is "a new madness", the "EU version of the UN... 2021.12.10.
Coronavirus – PM Orbán: ‘There are always losses, but the situation is improving overall’ The fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic is at its peak "or maybe a little beyond" in Hungary, and taking... 2021.12.10.
FM Szijjártó: Gov’t Strives for Strong Intelligence Service Because Hungary wants to be among the winners of the emerging new global era, the government wants a intelligence service... 2021.12.10.
PM Orbán: Strong Anti-Immigration, Family-friendly European Party Alliance Needed A large and strong anti-immigration, pro-family European party alliance needs to be formed, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio... 2021.12.10.
Fidesz MP Boldog Will Not Run in Upcoming Elections Amid Corruption Charges Fidesz MP István Boldog will not run in the upcoming elections and is retiring from politics. While the lawmaker explains... 2021.12.10.
Philosopher Ágnes Heller’s Portrait Bust Inaugurated in Brussels The portrait bust of Széchenyi National Prize-winning philosopher, Ágnes Heller, has been inaugurated in the European Parliament. The world-known Hungarian... 2021.12.09.
Opposition Calls on Justice Min Varga to Resign Over State Secy Bribery Charges Hungary's opposition parties on Thursday called on Justice Minister Judit Varga to step down in the wake of bribery allegations... 2021.12.09.
Both PM Orbán and Rival Márki-Zay on Politico’s Latest List of Europe’s Most Influential People Politico Europe has once again revealed its annual ranking of the most influential people in Europe. Among the list of... 2021.12.09.
Hungary Grants Schengen Visa to Belarusian Ally of Lukashenko An ally of Aleksander Lukashenko, the chief of the Belarusian Football Federation, Vladimir Bazanov, has been deported from the Czech... 2021.12.09.
Motion to Make Vaccination Mandatory for Hungarian MPs Gets Rejected The Parliament’s Committee on Justice has rejected the proposal of compulsory vaccination of MPs, initiated by independent lawmaker János Bencsik.... 2021.12.09.
