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.
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.
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.
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.
Govt: ‘Pro-Migration States’ Want to Cement Policies ahead of EP Elections Ahead of the May 2019 European parliamentary elections, "pro-migration member states" are aiming to cement the policy of relocating migrants... 2018.12.12.
Orbán: ‘New Blood’ Needed in European Parliament New blood is needed in the European Parliament, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday referring to the European parliamentary... 2018.12.07.
Chief Rabbi Slomó Köves: “Anti-Semitism is in Decline in Hungary” In an interview with left-liberal weekly 168 Óra, Chief Rabbi of the Unified Hungarian Jewish Congregation (EMIH)—one of the leading... 2018.12.04.
Gruevski Case: EP Says Hungary Intervened in Macedonia’s Internal Affairs The European Parliament stated that Albania, Macedonia and Montenegro have met the requirements for accession to the European Union. The... 2018.11.29.
Hungary MEPs Divided on EP Report Calling for Gruevski’s Extradition Hungarian MEPs on Thursday were divided on a report passed by the European Parliament calling on Hungary to extradite former... 2018.11.29.
Varga: Witch-Hunt Against Hungary Continues In an opinion piece released on Euronews, Minister of State for EU relations, Judit Varga, defends the govt and insists... 2018.11.23.
Gulyás Addresses Debate on Article 7 Procedure The European community has been moving in the wrong direction in recent years, the head of the Prime Minister's Office... 2018.11.23.
Amid Growing International Uproar, Macedonia Demands Gruevski’s Extradition Index reported that Macedonia now expects Orbán's government to hand over Gruevski according to a statement Prime Minister Zoran Zaev... 2018.11.15.
Former Macedonian PM’s Controversial Application for Asylum Under Review As we previously reported, former Prime Minister of Macedonia Nikola Gruevski has fled to Budapest to seek political asylum after failing... 2018.11.14.
Deutsch: Pro-Migration Politicians in Brussels Continue Attacks against Hungary Pro-migration politicians in Brussels have continued their attacks against Hungary and Hungarian citizens, as demonstrated by Monday's hearing at the... 2018.11.13.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Weber elected ‘Spitzenkadidat’ Commentators agree that the Hungarian Prime Minister can feel satisfied after the European People’s Party chose Manfred Weber, a Bavarian... 2018.11.12.
Szijjártó: Good Hungary-Romania Relations Serve Interests of Hungarians, Ethnic Hungarians Good Hungary-Romania relations clearly serve the interests of Hungarians and ethnic Hungarians in Romania, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on... 2018.11.09.
Spitzenkandidat Race Ends with Manfred Weber’s Nomination Manfred Weber won 492 of the 621 total votes at today’s European People’s Party (EPP) assembly meeting in Helsinki. Jean-Claude... 2018.11.08.