Everything Pertaining to Hungary’s Covid Operative Board Unavailable to the Public for 10 Years Hungary’s Operative Board, created in 2020 with the task of coordinating the response to the coronavirus epidemic, affects the lives... 2022.01.14.
CoE Calls on Hungary to Stop Curbing LGBTI Rights The Hungarian government "must stop instrumentalising and weakening the human rights of LGBTI people", Dunja Mijatovic, human rights commissioner of... 2022.01.14.
Who Will Benefit from Govt’s Recently Announced Food Price Cap? The Orbán government has decided to cap the price of some key food products, including milk, flour, cooking oils, and... 2022.01.13.
Foreign Minister: EU Foreign Policy Should Be Based on Cooperation, Not Sanctions Rather than "using sanctions only", the European Union should base its foreign policy on dialogue and cooperation, "otherwise others will... 2022.01.13.
Jobbik Asks FM Szijjártó if Russian Interests Shaping Foreign Policy Opposition Jobbik has called on Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó to clarify whether he wanted Hungary's foreign policy to be shaped... 2022.01.13.
Opposition on Food Price Cap: “Orbán Is Cowardly, VAT on Basic Foodstuffs Should Be Reduced to 5%” "Viktor Orbán's announcement is an admission that the Hungarian economy is in a tragic state," said almost all members of... 2022.01.13.
State Secretary: Hungary Helps Reaches out to 500,000 People The government's Hungary Helps programme has assisted 500,000 people worldwide during the past 5 years, Tristan Azbej, state secretary in... 2022.01.13.
Hungary Donating 400,000 More Vaccines to Ghana Hungary is donating another 400,000 coronavirus vaccine doses to Ghana, bringing the total number of doses donated to other countries... 2022.01.13.
PM Orbán: Gov’t to Cap Food Prices The government has decided to put a cap on the prices of six food products effective February 1, Prime Minister... 2022.01.12.
Gov’t Sends Political Newsletters to E-mail Addresses Registered for Vaccination "Do you know what the most important changes are in 2022?", is asked in an email sent by the "Government... 2022.01.12.
Hungary’s Budget Deficit Exceeds HUF 5,000 Billion for 2021 Hungary's cash flow-based budget deficit, excluding local councils, reached 5,101.5 billion forints (EUR 14.2bn) at the end of December, Hungarian... 2022.01.12.
Press Roundup: Orbán Gov’t Supports Kazakh Government An alt-left pundit vituperates against the government for supporting the Kazakh authorities, while a pro-government columnist condemns what he calls... 2022.01.12.
FM Szijjártó to High Representative for Bosnia-Herzegovina: Peace and Stability Fully in Hungary’s Interest Péter Szijjártó, Hungary's foreign minister, spoke by phone on Tuesday evening with Christian Schmidt, the High Representative for Bosnia and... 2022.01.12.
Opposition Slams Gov’t for ‘Failed Epidemic Management’ as Hungary’s Covid-19 Death Toll Exceeds 40,000 Hungary is once again leading in the number of coronavirus infections and deaths, for which Viktor Orbán and his administration... 2022.01.11.
FM Szijjártó on Kazakhstan: Attempts at Destabilization and Coups Run Completely Counter to Our Security Interests Hungary's government supports efforts to restore peace and order in Kazakhstan, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Tuesday, adding that... 2022.01.11.
Socialists’ President to Sue OLAF for ‘Covering’ for Orbán in Elios Case The co-president of the Socialist party (MSZP) announced a lawsuit against the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) in connection with the... 2022.01.11.
Opposition Parties Promise Public Debt Reduction without Austerity Politicians of opposition Jobbik, Momentum, and Párbeszéd told a joint press conference on Monday that they would reduce public debt... 2022.01.11.
Israeli PM Thanks PM Orbán for Hungarian Govt’s Consistent International Support Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Naftali Bennett, his Israeli counterpart, by phone on Monday night, the Hungarian PM's... 2022.01.11.
Mandatory Declaration of Construction Material Exports Extended until May 31 The government has extended the mandatory declaration of the export of strategic building materials from Hungary until May 31, the... 2022.01.11.
Majority of Hungary’s Workplaces to Increase Wages by More than 10% in 2022 Huge differences can be seen in this year’s wage agreements in Hungary, but the increases surpass 10 percent in most... 2022.01.11.
LMP Pledges to Return Powers,and Funding to Local Govt’s Should the opposition receive the mandate to form a government after the spring election, it will return funds and powers... 2022.01.10.