Opposition Parties Lambasts Gov’t for Losing Norwegian Funds After years of diplomatic tension and fruitless negotiations, it has recently become evident that Hungary has officially lost its access... 2021.08.05.
Opposition DK Calls on Gov’t to Postpone Presidential Vote until after General Election The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) is re-submitting an amendment proposal to postpone the parliamentary election of Hungary's president until after... 2021.08.05.
MSZP: Hungary Below EU Coronavirus Vaccination Level Europe is ahead of Hungary in terms of the efficiency of coronavirus vaccination, an MEP of the opposition Socialists said... 2021.08.05.
Gov’t Proposes Display of ‘National Creed’ in Public Institutions Marking the tenth anniversary of Hungary's Fundamental Law, the government will display the National Creed, a credo of values preceding... 2021.08.05.
Fidesz MP, Former State Sec. L. Simon Appointed Head of Hungarian National Museum Fidesz lawmaker, László L. Simon, a former state secretary for culture, has been appointed as the new director-general of the... 2021.08.03.
Roma Holocaust Memorial Day – Mayor Karácsony: Destructive Thoughts Still Present and Can Hurt An open-air interactive exhibition dubbed Words that Resulted in Action that commemorates victims of the Roma Holocaust, opened in central... 2021.08.03.
PM Orbán Encourages Voters to Participate in Survey Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Monday called on Hungarians to participate in the government's new National Consultation survey so that... 2021.08.02.
LMP Urges Gov’t to Improve Situation of Caretakers of the Elderly An opposition LMP MP on Monday called on the Orbán government to raise the wages of employees working in elderly... 2021.08.02.
Family Minister: Gov’t Scheme Eases Mortgages of 30,000 Families A government programme aiming to help families with new babies has so far eased the mortgage burden of some 30,000... 2021.08.02.
Ten Further Universities to Switch to Foundation Management Model Ten further Hungarian universities will be managed by foundations from August on, the innovation and technology ministry told MTI on... 2021.08.02.
Healthcare Workers Stage Protest Against Govt’s New Employment Contracts Health-care employees on Saturday staged a demonstration in Budapest to protest for restauration of their public employee status and a... 2021.07.31.
Election Cttee Approves Govt’s Child Protection Referendum Questions The National Election Committee (NVB) on Friday approved the government's five referendum questions on child protection. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán... 2021.07.31.
Election Cttee Rejects Referendum Initiatives on Health-care Financing,’Billionaire Tax’, and More The National Election Committee on Friday rejected five referendum initiatives put forward by private individuals and members of the opposition,... 2021.07.30.
Momentum’s Cseh on Corruption Allegations: Amusing when Fidesz Speaks about OLAF It is rather amusing when Fidesz speaks about OLAF investigations, says Momentum MEP, Katalin Cseh, after Fidesz said they were... 2021.07.30.
Innovation Minister: Gov’t to Double Funding for Higher Education Government funding for higher education will double next year to over 400 billion forints (EUR 1.1bn) from 210 billion forints... 2021.07.30.
MSZP Calls for Hungary to Join European Public Prosecutor’s Office The opposition Socialists called on the government to have Hungary join the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO), an MEP of... 2021.07.29.
Gov’t Accepts 6 New Proposals for Relaunching Hungary’s Economy The government has accepted six new proposals of the operative board responsible for relaunching Hungary's economy, four of which aim... 2021.07.29.
Fidesz: Companies Linked to Momentum MEP Should Pay Back ‘EU Funds Won Illegitimately’ Ruling Fidesz on Wednesday called on the companies owned by the family of Katalin Cseh, an MEP of the opposition... 2021.07.29.
Socialists Demand Pension Supplement for Chronically Poor The head of parliament's welfare committee on Wednesday called for the introduction of a pension supplement, drawing on social funds,... 2021.07.28.
Almost 400,000 National Consultation Survey Questionnaires Returned So Far, says PM’s Cabinet Office Some 394,150 National Consultation questionnaires have been returned so far, a state secretary of the Prime Minister's cabinet office said... 2021.07.28.
DK: Hungary Missing Out on EU Funds ‘Due to Gov’t Graft’ The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has said "it is clear" that Hungary is set to miss out on European Union... 2021.07.28.
