Hungarian License Plates Being Stolen after Restrictions due to Capped Fuel Prices As of last Friday, only cars with Hungarian license plates or registration permits are allowed to fill up at Hungarian... 2022.05.31.
Closed Gas Stations and Interrupted Fuel Supply After Govt Decision It is not guaranteed that all gas stations will be open after Monday, as several gas stations in Hungary are... 2022.05.30.
Legendary Actor Péter Haumann Dies at 81 Péter Haumann, a Kossuth and Jászai Mari Prize-winning actor, a full member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts, and an... 2022.05.30.
GKI CEO on Govt’s Windfall Taxes: ‘No Such Thing as Extra Profit’ According to the CEO of GKI Economic Research Zrt., there is no such thing as extra profit, and he does... 2022.05.27.
Petrol Station Owners: License-Plate-Based Fuelling Unfeasible The Association of Independent Petrol Stations' President considers the government's decision to allow only cars with Hungarian registration plates to... 2022.05.27.
PMO Head: Only Hungarians to Buy Fuel at Capped Prices from Friday Hungary's government considers the protection of the country's security and economy its two most important responsibilities amid the war in... 2022.05.26.
DK Calls on Govt to Reduce Dependence on Russian Energy The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) is calling on the government to start efforts to reduce Hungary's dependence on Russian energy.... 2022.05.25.
Foreign Min: Hungary Making Every Effort to Promote Peace Hungary is "on peace's side" and is making every effort to promote peace in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said... 2022.05.25.
PM Orbán Holds Talk with EU Council President on EU Oil Embargo Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Charles Michel, president of the European Council, in a videoconference on Monday in... 2022.05.24.
North Macedonia’s Ex-PM Nikola Gruevski, Who Fled to Budapest, Sentenced to Nine Years North Macedonia’s former Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski, who had been granted political asylum in Hungary, has now been handed a... 2022.05.23.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without... 2022.05.23.
Incoming Minister Nagy: Price Cap Can Stay, Retailers Can Cover Costs from Extra Profits RTL asked Márton Nagy, future Minister for Economic Development, about the price caps in Hungary. As he said, they may... 2022.05.19.
What Brussels’ New Plan to End Russian Energy Dependence Means for Hungary The European Commission has put forward a nearly 300-billion-euro plan that would eliminate the European Union’s reliance on Russian energy... 2022.05.19.
Incoming Min Nagy: Hungary Could Reach EU’s Average Development Level by 2030 Under the present circumstances, Hungary is in need of not just a self-sufficient economic policy but also a self-sufficient economy... 2022.05.18.
Press Roundup: Phasing Out Russian Oil Still Dominates News Pro-government commentators find the EU proposal to eliminate Russian oil unrealistic and even counterproductive. Left-wing and liberal pundits also acknowledge... 2022.05.16.
Hungary Sending 30,000 Rapid Tests to Cuba Hungary is sending 30,000 antigen test kits and 120 pieces of medical equipment to Cuba in the coming days, the... 2022.05.15.
Significant Price Increase Expected on Beaches of Lake Balaton? In the last two years, the local authorities of the cities around Lake Balaton or the operators could not increase... 2022.05.14.
Foreign Min Calls for Pipeline Deliveries to Be Exempt from EU Oil Embargo Hungary's government is calling for pipeline deliveries to be exempt from the European Union's planned sanctions on Russian energy deliveries,... 2022.05.11.
Press Roundup: Foreign Minister Reaffirms Objections to EU Sanctions on Russian Oil A pro-government pundit, as well as his alt-left counterpart, agree that the EU’s proposed embargo on Russian oil would harm... 2022.05.10.
Nationwide Alarm Test to Be Held on Monday There will be a nationwide alarm test on Monday, May 9 from 11 am, the National Disaster Management Directorate General... 2022.05.09.
War in Ukraine: MOL Supporting Ukrainian Energy Network Hungarian oil and gas company MOL is supporting the Ukrainian energy network's operations, and has so far offered material support... 2022.05.07.