Budapest Hunting Expo Exempt from Coronavirus Related Restrictions Restrictions introduced due to the coronavirus pandemic will not apply at the upcoming international hunting exhibition Budapest will host between... 2021.09.15.
Gov’t to Initiate Extending Pandemic Related Special Legal Order The Orbán government will submit to parliament a proposal on extending until Jan 1, 2022 the effect of the law... 2021.09.15.
Opposition Turns to Top Court to Annul ‘Inadequate’ Climate Law Hungary's opposition parties are turning to the top court with a request that it annul the country's law on climate... 2021.09.14.
Press Roundup: Pope Francis Celebrates Mass in Budapest A conservative commentator believes that Rome and Budapest are ideological allies in the ‘battle against consumerism’. A liberal pundit, on... 2021.09.14.
Gov’t Extends Repayment Moratorium for Vulnerable Borrowers The government has decided to extend the moratorium on loan repayments for vulnerable borrowers until June 30, 2022, Finance Minister... 2021.09.13.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on the Eucharistic Congress The weeklies went to print well before the end of the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress, which wounded up in Budapest... 2021.09.13.
State Secretary: National Consultation to Serve as Basis for Future Measures The findings of the government's latest National Consultation public survey will serve as a basis for future measures that will... 2021.09.13.
Minister Varga: EU Finance Ministers Agree Supportive Fiscal Policy Still Needed European Union finance ministers agree that supportive fiscal policy is still necessary for the economic recovery, Finance Minister Mihály Varga... 2021.09.11.
Justice Minister Welcomes Michel Barnier’s Referendum Initiative on Migration Justice Minister Judit Varga on Friday welcomed an announcement of Michel Barnier, the European Union's former Brexit negotiator, that he... 2021.09.11.
Hungarian, French Foreign Ministers Discuss Africa Support Hungary is ready to increase its contribution to ensuring security in Africa, since curbing the threat of terrorism there would... 2021.09.11.
Socialist Parlt Official Queries Security Agency on Pegasus Spyware Attila Mesterházy, the Socialist deputy head of parliament's foreign affairs committee, on Friday turned to the director general of the... 2021.09.10.
National Consultation: Most Survey Participants Reject Migrant Quotas Almost all respondents to the government's National Consultation public survey have indicated their objection to any form of mandatory distribution... 2021.09.10.
Minor, yet Worrying Violent Incidents Increase as General Elections Near As political events leading up to next year's general elections are gearing up (e.g. ongoing primaries for the opposition and... 2021.09.10.
Trade Min: Govt to Prefinance EU Funding to Businesses Impacted by Brexit The government has decided to put out a bid worth 22 billion forints (EUR 63m) to help Hungarian companies impacted... 2021.09.10.
Press Roundup: Inflation Approaches 5% A left-wing commentator accuses the government of incompetence in both forecasting and managing inflation. A government-friendly analyst, on the other... 2021.09.10.
Former US Attorney General Jeff Sessions: “President Trump Admired Viktor Orbán” In the issues of border protection and immigration, "Hungary is even more effective than we are," former U.S. Attorney General... 2021.09.09.
PM Orbán: Hungary Stands by Poland Amid EU ‘Abuse of Power’ Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Thursday met Polish President Andrzej Duda in Budapest, and said that Hungary supported Poland amid... 2021.09.09.
Direkt36: Opposition Media Owner Also Surveilled by Pegasus Spyware A former politician of the opposition party MSZP, now the publisher of a harshly government-critical news portal, was also under... 2021.09.09.
“Greed, Treason, Mafia State,” – Opposition Reacts to Casino Concession Decision Tough reactions, outcry, and anger followed the Orbán administration's new controversial move that will provide businessmen with close ties to... 2021.09.09.
Orbán to Visit Czech Republic on Sept 29 Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will pay a one-day official visit to the Czech Republic on Sept. 29, his press chief... 2021.09.09.
Gov’t: Over 96% of National Consultation Respondents Share Same Opinions The results of the government's National Consultation survey of the public show 97 percent of respondents agreed that the education... 2021.09.09.
