PMO Head: Proposal on Public Prosecutor’s Status in Line with Previous Legislation The prime minister's chief of staff on Thursday said that the government had submitted a proposal to "clarify" regulations regarding... 2021.10.15.
PMO Head: Christian Democracy Nonexistent in Western Europe in Original Sense of the Word Major efforts are being made in European public life to deny political values based on Christianity the right to exist,... 2021.10.14.
State Secy: ‘Hungarian Communities Beyond Borders Not Weakened During Pandemic’ Hungarian communities have not weakened but in many cases become stronger during the coronavirus pandemic, with the help of grants... 2021.10.14.
New Gov’t Bill to Propose Qualified Majority for Dismissal of Chief Prosecutor Justice Minister Judit Varga has submitted a new bill on behalf of the Orbán administration, which would among other things,... 2021.10.14.
EC: Hungarian-Russian Gas Supply Contract Complies with EU Law The agreement between Hungary and the Russian natural gas production company Gazprom complies with European Union law, stated Josep Borrell,... 2021.10.14.
Justice Minister Calls on EU to Drop Infringement Procedures against Hungary Justice Minister Judit Varga on Wednesday called on the European Commission to drop infringement procedures against Hungary. In a Facebook... 2021.10.14.
Hungary to Receive Tech to Produce Russia’s Sputnik Vaccine Hungary's national vaccine plant will this year receive the technology from Russia to produce the Sputnik coronavirus vaccine, Hungarian Foreign... 2021.10.14.
Govt Official: Investments in Hungary in Rude Health Despite Pandemic The investment rate in Hungary of 27 percent in the second quarter is the highest level for many years, a... 2021.10.14.
State Secy: Government Ready to Cut Social Contribution Tax by 4% In an effort to ease the burden on businesses in light of its policy of raising the minimum wage to... 2021.10.14.
Gov’t Says Experts Wrong, Budapest’s South Circle Railway Not Overpriced After experts labeled Budapest's partly-new South Circle railway project, to be built by Orbán-ally businessman Lőrinc Mészáros, "staggeringly overpriced," the... 2021.10.14.
Will Hungarian-Austrian Relations Change After Kurz’s Resignation? Sebastian Kurz nominated Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg as his replacement as Austria's chancellor after he resigned because of a corruption... 2021.10.13.
Hungary Backs Down from Slovak Land Acquisition Plan After Fiery Criticism The Hungarian government has officially canceled its plan to set up a EUR 400 million private equity fund to purchase... 2021.10.13.
Socialists Demand Cut to VAT on Food The Socialists on Wednesday called on the government to cut VAT on basic foodstuffs to 5 percent and of other... 2021.10.13.
EU Allows Hungary to Maintain Two Tax Measures until 2024 Hungary has been granted a derogation from European Union rules for two tax measures until the end of 2024, state... 2021.10.13.
Hungary at World’s Biggest Intelligent Transport Systems Event for First Time Hungary is present for the first time at the world's largest event dedicated to intelligent transport systems, with a national... 2021.10.12.
‘Fertilizer King’ László Bige Charged Again with Misappropriation and Bribery Szabolcs-Szatmár Bereg county’s chief prosecution office has pressed charges against one of Hungary's wealthiest businessmen, László Bige, and five of... 2021.10.12.
Orbán Gov’t Promises Generous Support for Pensioners Ahead of 2022 General Elections Less than six months ahead of the general elections, Viktor Orbán announced an extensive set of benefits for pensioners which... 2021.10.12.
Hungarian Academy of Sciences Advocates for Use of Face Masks “According to the forecasts of professionals, with the use of masks covering the nose and mouth, thousands of human lives... 2021.10.11.
Gov’t to Campaign for Hungarian UN General Assembly President The Orbán government decided in September what the Hungarian delegation should represent at this year's United Nations General Assembly. It... 2021.10.11.
Foreign Minister: Hungary, Egypt “Benefit a Lot from Good Bilateral Ties” There are no open issues between Hungary and Egypt and the two countries "benefit a lot from good bilateral ties... 2021.10.11.
Justice Min: EU Institutions Must Respect Natl Identities "EU institutions must respect national identities and the political and constitutional system of Member States," Justice Minister Judit Varga said... 2021.10.09.
