PM Orbán: Election to Decide Between ‘New’ and ‘Old’ Economy The April 3 general election will decide whether or not "Hungary retains its new economy or we go back to... 2022.02.19.
State Secy: Hungary, Ukraine to Jointly Refurbish Berehove Great Synagogue Hungary and Ukraine will refurbish the late 19th-century Great Synagogue of Beregszász (Berehove), a landmark of the city's central square,... 2022.02.19.
Press Roundup: Diverging Takes on the Ukraine Crisis A pro-government pundit ascribes the Ukraine-Russia tension to the West’s ignorance of Russian geopolitical considerations. A left-wing columnist, on the... 2022.02.19.
Senior V4, French Lawmakers Discuss Security Policy in Budapest Parliamentary foreign affairs committee leaders of the four Visegrad countries held a two-day meeting with their French partners in Budapest... 2022.02.19.
Israeli Hit Fauda’s Shooting Relocated to Hungary due to Ukraine Turmoil Production of the fourth season of popular Israeli television series “Fauda” was moved to Hungary from Ukraine due to the... 2022.02.19.
Lieutenant General: Armed Forces to Guarantee Security of Hungarians The Hungarian Armed Forces are capable of guaranteeing the security of Hungarians, Lieutenant General Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi told news channel M1... 2022.02.16.
Press Roundup: Reactions to PM Orbán’s State of the Nation Address Left-wing and liberal analysts interpret the Prime Minister’s speech primarily as the opening of the electoral campaign. A pro-government commentator... 2022.02.16.
Defence Minister: Dialogue, Demonstration of Power could Create Peace in Ukraine Conflict Running a dialogue and simultaneously demonstrating power could be a way to create peace in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the defence... 2022.02.16.
Trade Minister: ‘Hungarian Model Stands Test of Greatest Challenges’ Hungary's performance in the past twelve years, "and especially last year's economic output", are proof that "the Hungarian model remains... 2022.02.16.
Visegrad Insight: What Will Hungary Do if Russia Attacks Ukraine? Central European think-tank, Visegrad Insight, asked the question: 'what would happen if Russia were to attack Ukraine?'. In a collection... 2022.02.15.
Army Has Evacuation Plan in Case of Escalation of Russian-Ukrainian Conflict Plans are in place in case the Russian-Ukrainian conflict reaches the point where masses of refugees start heading for the... 2022.02.15.
FM Szijjártó to Canadian Counterpart: Hungary Prepared to Help Take in Canadian Citizens Staying in Ukraine Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó on Monday said he had discussed tensions in eastern Europe with his Canadian counterpart, Melanie Joly,... 2022.02.15.
Márki-Zay: Hungary’s Future in EU and NATO The future of Hungary lays "in the European Union, in unity, and in NATO", Péter Márki-Zay, prime minister candidate of... 2022.02.15.
PM Orbán Discusses Ukraine-Russia Stand-Off with European Council President Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Monday discussed the crisis situation that developed on the Russia-Ukraine border with European Council President... 2022.02.14.
Hungary’s Consular Service Warns against Traveling to Ukraine amid Fears of Imminent Russian Attack According to press reports, the US warned allies in Europe that they fear a Russian attack as early as next... 2022.02.14.
PM Orbán Lambasts Gyurcsány and Lists Gov’t Achievements in Keynote Speech Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a keynote speech on Saturday kicking off the official election period in Hungary, castigated former... 2022.02.12.
Armed Forces Chief: Hungarian Army Ready to Handle “Current Situation” The Hungarian armed forces chief has said the army stands ready to protect the Hungarian people should circumstances warrant it.... 2022.02.12.
Political Sides Fear Potential Foreign Interference in April Elections but from Different Directions As elections are nearing, both major political sides have suggested the threat of foreign interference. While the highest-ranking politicians on... 2022.02.11.
FM Szijjártó: No Extra NATO Troops Needed in Hungary Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó recently gave an interview to Euronews and was asked, among other things,... 2022.02.10.
Budapest Seventh Most Expensive City to Live in Central and Eastern Europe Numbeo has published a list of Central and Eastern European countries, which includes the everyday cost of living in cities... 2022.02.10.
Foreign Minister: Orbán’s Visit to Moscow ‘Breaks Ice’ Hungary's foreign minister has hailed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week as a success,... 2022.02.09.