Justice Minister: EU Hostage to Ideological Debates The European Union has become hostage to ideological debates, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on Tuesday. Varga said on Facebook... 2021.06.23.
Orbán’s Proposal for Radical Changes Regarding EP Angers EU Politicians The European Parliament has proven itself a dead-end for European democracy and that its role should therefore be significantly reduced... 2021.06.22.
FM Szijjártó: Article 7 Procedure ‘Political Blackmail’ Against Hungary The procedure launched against Hungary under Article 7 of the EU Treaty has nothing to do with facts; it is... 2021.06.22.
European Parliament Pressures Commission to Act Against Hungary MEPs have voted that if the European Commission does not initiate its rule of law procedure against Hungary and Poland,... 2021.06.11.
Rule of Law Concerns Risk of Hungary’s EU Funds, Gov’t Claims Proceeding Politically Motivated The Court of Justice of the European Union dismissed Hungary's legal challenge to overturn a European Parliament resolution that triggered... 2021.06.04.
Justice Minister: Rule of Law Debate Should Not Create Division Between EU Members The "hypocritical" debate about the rule of law should not serve to create divisions between European Union member states at... 2021.04.21.
Many in EU Fear Council Presidency of Slovenia Led by Orbán Ally PM Janša Slovenia, led by Viktor Orbán's close political ally, will take over the presidency of the Council of the European Union... 2021.02.10.
FM Szijjártó Calls on Justice Commissioner to ‘Stop Insulting Hungarians and Poles’ Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has called on European justice commissioner Didier Reynders to "stop insulting Hungarians and Poles". Szijjártó noted... 2020.12.07.
Justice Minister: Hungary Maintains Position that Passage of Sargentini Report Was Unlawful The Hungarian government maintains its position that the European Parliament's launch of the Article 7 procedure against Hungary in 2018... 2020.12.03.
Advocate General Advises EU Court to Dismiss Hungarian Action on Article 7 Procedure The Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has advised the court to dismiss Hungary's... 2020.12.03.
EU Commissioner Calls for Continued Article 7 Procedure against Hungary, Poland The European Union's Article 7 procedures currently under way against Hungary and Poland should be upheld until issues around the... 2020.12.01.
PMO Head Gulyás on EU Funds: ‘It is our money; money due to us regardless’ "Under no scenario " would Hungary miss out on receiving EU funds, the head of the prime minister’s office said at... 2020.11.27.
Orbán-Morawiecki Meeting: Hungary and Poland Gov’ts Align Positions on EU Issues Hungary will not accept any proposal on the European Union's next multi-year budget and post-pandemic recovery fund that Poland deems... 2020.11.26.
‘Not to Be Taken for Fools’ – Gov’t on Establishing Hungarian-Polish Rule of Law Institute "We need to show to Europe that there might be an alternative interpretation," Hungarian Justice Minister Judit Varga told British... 2020.10.31.
Justice Min: Article 7 Procedure Meant to Put Political Pressure on Hungary It has once again become clear that the Article 7 procedure launched against Hungary over the state of the rule... 2020.09.23.
Justice Minister: Hungary Has ‘No Problems’ with Rule of Law Justice Minister, Judit Varga on Monday defended Hungary's record on observing the rule of law, at an international forum in... 2020.09.01.
EMIH Leading Rabbi to Roth: Hungary ‘Particularly Safe Place’ for Jews Michael Roth, Germany’s Minister of State for Europe answered a question in an interview concerning the rule of law and... 2020.08.25.
Justice Minister: Sanctions Based on Nebulous Notions Go against EU Law The requirement of legal certainty rules out the introduction of nebulous notions among European Union obligations, such as the rule... 2020.08.15.
Gov’t Refuses to Participate in Special EU Budget Session Initiated by Opposition The government will not participate in the "drama" of a special parliamentary session initiated by left-wing parties concerning the European... 2020.07.31.
Justice Minister: Hungary ‘Wins Battle’ over EU Budget The Hungarian government "won a battle" at last week's European Union summit over the community's budget, but "the war goes... 2020.07.27.
Hungarian Press Roundup: EU Recovery Fund Deal Seen as a Success for Both Hungary and PM Orbán Some left-wing commentators interpret the EU recovery fund agreement as a victory for Prime Minister Orbán, and a defeat for... 2020.07.24.
