Hungary Offers Condolences Over Fires in Turkey Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén has expressed condolences of the Hungarian government to Turkey for the fires which have been... 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.
FM Discusses Road Safety, Hungaroring Upgrades with FIA President Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó discussed road safety measures and planned upgrades to the Hungaroring racing circuit with Jean Todt, president... 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.
Justice Minister and Fidesz MEP Strike Back after Lewis Hamilton’s Criticism of LGBT-restrictive ‘Child Protection Law’ This year's Hungaroring certainly won't be free from political overtones following reactions to the Hungarian government's "child protection law" that... 2021.07.30.
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.
EC Agreed with Hungary on Extending Deadline for Reconstruction Plan Talks The European Commission has agreed with Hungary on extending the deadline for talks on plans to use the Commission's Reconstruction... 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.
Hungary Donates 33 Ventilators to Mongolia Hungary is donating 33 ventilators to Mongolian hospitals, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said late on Thursday, after meeting his Mongolian... 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.
Transylvania’s Ancient Roman Gold-Mining Area Verespatak Named World Heritage Site UNESCO declared the ancient Roman gold-mining area of Verespatak (Rosia Montana) located in Transylvania, Romania a world heritage site on... 2021.07.28.
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.
Austria Increases Control on Hungary Border Austria has tightened control at the border with Hungary due to an increased inflow of illegal migrants, Austrian news agency... 2021.07.28.
EC Extends Deadline for Reconstruction Plan Talks The European Commission has extended the deadline for talks with seven members, including Hungary, on their plans to use the... 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.
LMP Calls on Gov’t to Seek Agreement on Norway Grants The opposition LMP has called on the government to "reach a consensus on the utilisation of funds from the Norway... 2021.07.27.
Orbán Gov’t Prohibits Air Traffic Controllers’ Planned Strike The government has introduced two new decrees that seek to prevent the air traffic control staff in Hungary from going... 2021.07.27.