Weber Increases Pressure on Fidesz At the European Parliament's plenary meeting on Wednesday, EPP fraction leader and Spitzenkandidat Manfred Weber demanded that European Council (EC)... 2019.03.28.
Timmermans: EC ‘Shares Concerns’ over Rule of Law in Hungary The European Commission shares the majority of concerns over the rule of law, human rights and corruption in Hungary, the... 2019.03.22.
‘Three Wise Men’ to Monitor Whether Fidesz Meets EPP’s Conditions Following a joint proposal from the European People’s Party (EPP) Presidency and Fidesz, the Political Assembly of the EPP voted... 2019.03.21.
Opposition on EPP Suspension: Defeated Fidesz Is on the Way Out of EPP, EU Hungary's political parties were divided on the outcome of Wednesday's meeting of the European People's Party's political assembly where Fidesz... 2019.03.21.
Minister of State for EU Relations Judit Varga Shows off Football Skills – Video! The Minister of State for European Union Relations Judit Varga showed off her football juggling skills in a video shared... 2019.03.18.
Weber’s Ultimatum: Will Orbán’s Govt Fulfill It? Manfred Weber and Viktor Orbán have had many ups and downs since the launch of the article 7 process against... 2019.03.13.
Is Fidesz on the Verge of Leaving the EPP? Although Fidesz officials are still using a moderate tone, the government-funded media launched an attack on the European People's Party... 2019.03.07.
Hungarian Press Roundup: EPP to Debate Expulsion of Fidesz Commentators from right across the political spectrum wonder whether the European People’s Party will finally expel Fidesz. Most deemed it... 2019.03.07.
Gulyás: Fidesz Expects EP Shift on Anti-Immigration After Elections “Ruling parties must have a strong enough mandate both at home and at a European level in order to protect... 2019.02.14.
Govt Won’t Receive Dutch Parlt Delegation Probing Rule of Law in Hungary The Hungarian government will not receive the Dutch parliamentary delegation visiting Budapest to investigate the state of the rule of... 2019.02.05.
EP Debate on Hungary: Same Accusations Back and Forth The European Parliament has been debating over Hungary’s rule of law, fundamental rights and recent developments since last September. However,... 2019.01.31.
Fidesz Calls on ‘Pro-Migration MEPs’ Countries to Take in Ahmed H.’ Since pro-migration MEPs have been campaigning on behalf of Ahmed H., who has been convicted under Hungarian terrorism laws for... 2019.01.28.
Govt Refuses to Take Part in EP Debate Concerning the State of Hungarian Democracy The European Parliament is scheduled to hold a new debate regarding the current state of democracy and the rule of... 2019.01.23.
European Parliament to Debate the Situation in Hungary Several issues concerning Hungary — including the recent amendments to the labor code — will be included in the European... 2019.01.10.
Sargentini Fires Back at MEP Deutsch: Me Leading the Opposition’s EP-List? Nonsense! Hungarian left-wing station Klubrádio interviewed Judith Sargentini, Green MEP from the Netherlands. The politician revealed that she participated in the... 2019.01.09.
Govt Official: Hungary Won’t Become ‘Immigrant Country’ Hungary has again made it clear that it does not want to become a country of immigrants and insists that... 2019.01.09.
Sargentini, Hungarian Opposition Stage Anti-Govt Demo in Brussels Dutch Green MEP Judith Sargentini, author of a report critical of the state of the rule of law in Hungary... 2019.01.09.
Opposition Joins Forces with Sargentini to Protest against Orbán On Tuesday, a demonstration against the Orbán government will be held in Brussels, in the central part of the EU... 2019.01.07.
Socialists Accuse Govt of Lying in Sargentini Report Rebuttal The opposition Socialist Party (MSZP) has accused the government of lying in a written rebuttal of the so-called Sargentini report.... 2019.01.04.
PM’s Cabinet Chief: EP Elections ‘Crucial’ for Hungary, Europe Next year's European Parliamentary elections will be "crucial both for Hungary and the European Union", the prime minister's cabinet chief... 2018.12.20.
State Secy: Police Gave Muted Response to Demonstrators’ ‘Attacks’ Zoltán Kovács, state secretary for international communications, says police at the recent demonstrations in Hungary gave a markedly muted response... 2018.12.20.
