DK President Gyurcsány: ‘We Must Fight Until We Have Chance to Turn Wheel of History’ Ferenc Gyurcsány, the leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), called for continuing the fight until "there is a chance... 2022.04.09.
Election Office Completes Verification of Votes by Mail The National Election Office (NVI) has completed verification of the statements attached to votes sent by mail to prove the... 2022.04.09.
Lajos Rig Quits Jobbik and Politics, Goes Back to Working as Paramedic Lajos Rig, the opposition's candidate in Tapolca, who lost to Fidesz's Tibor Navracsics, is quitting Jobbik and returning to work... 2022.04.08.
Trump Claims His Endorsement “Sky-rocketed” Orbán’s Popularity Donald Trump believes his endorsement of Viktor Orbán prior to the 2022 parliamentary election in Hungary was a major factor... 2022.04.08.
Israel’s President Congratulates Orbán Isaac Herzog, Israel's president, has sent a letter congratulating Viktor Orbán on his Fidesz party's landside win in Sunday's general... 2022.04.08.
PM Orbán to Katinka Hosszú: “This must be what it felt like when you won the 400 medley…” This was the prime minister's reaction when Hungarian star swimmer Katinka Hosszú personally congratulated him on his election victory. This... 2022.04.07.
Why Could No Pollster Predict the Election’s Outcome and Surprises? Not even one pollster could predict the extent of the opposition's defeat, Fidesz-KDNP's landslide victory, and Mi Hazánk's success in... 2022.04.07.
After Low-Key Campaigning and Shocking Defeat, Is Jobbik in Trouble? One of the biggest losses of this election is the Jobbik party losing 17 MPs. In addition, according to several... 2022.04.07.
House Speaker: ‘We should preserve and strengthen what holds us together’ House Speaker László Kövér said "we all have an obligation to preserve and strengthen that which holds us together", in... 2022.04.07.
Govt Spox: Hungary “Staunchest Supporter” of Ukraine’s Sovereignty Hungary supports peace, and its government will resist every pressure to deliver weapons to Ukraine, the state secretary for international... 2022.04.07.
Péter Márki-Zay to Remain Mayor Instead of Taking His Seat in Parliament If the joint opposition had won the election, Márki-Zay would have been in line to become prime minister, but now... 2022.04.07.
Fidesz Wins Another Seat Thanks to Mail-in Votes Fidesz-KDNP has won its 136th seat in the National Assembly following the continued counting of mail-in votes to Hungary. The... 2022.04.07.
PM Orbán: ‘We See Hungary’s Future in EU, NATO’ Hungary's election winners and government believe in the concept of the nation state and see the country's future in the... 2022.04.06.
Consequences for Opposition Coalition after Devastating Election Defeat In a brief, joint statement, the six-party opposition coalition commented on the election results a day and a half after... 2022.04.06.
Press Roundup: Analysts on Why the Opposition Lost the Election Columnists identify two reasons behind the failure of the opposition to unseat PM Orbán’s government: the lack of unity within... 2022.04.06.
Deputy Leader of Mi Hazánk: Party Doesn’t Want to Be ‘Visceral Opposition’ The radical Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland) party will support proposals in parliament that serve the interests of the Hungarian people,... 2022.04.06.
Czech Observation Mission: Hungary Election Procedure Leaves No Room for Fraud The Czech observation mission Alipro deployed to monitor Hungary's parliamentary election and referendum said on Tuesday that both procedures are... 2022.04.06.
Former US President Trump Congratulate Orbán Former US President Donald Trump called Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Tuesday to congratulate him on his Fidesz party's election... 2022.04.06.
LMP Set to Have Own Parliamentary Group Thanks to Pact with DK Opposition LMP is likely to have its own group in the next parliament after agreeing with the Democratic Coalition (DK)... 2022.04.05.
Opposition’s Collapse: What’s Behind it? Although the opposition's defeat was predicted, such a huge fiasco was not foreseen. Fidesz was able to improve almost everywhere,... 2022.04.05.
Press Roundup: Two-thirds Majority for Fidesz Confirmed As PM Viktor Orbán secures a record fourth consecutive term in office with a crushing parliamentary majority, partisan commentators offer... 2022.04.05.