What Remains of the Polish-Hungarian Friendship? – Conversation Between Polish and Hungarian Politicians "The past 100 years will not disappear without a trace from the history of Polish-Hungarian relations." Leading Polish politicians spoke... 2022.06.16.
Duties and Powers of Members of Govt Published in Hungarian Gazette The Hungarian Gazette (Magyar Közlöny) published a decree on the duties and powers of the members of the government, according... 2022.05.26.
New Culture Forum Documentary: “Demonization” of PM Orbán Unjust, Hungary Not Autocracy The British New Culture Forum, under the leadership of journalist Peter Whittle, published a documentary about Hungary on their YouTube... 2022.03.31.
State secretary Orbán: EU Migration Framework Should Be Replaced Balázs Orbán argues that the European Union needs stronger border control policies and a clearer interpretation of the conception of... 2021.11.23.
Gov’t Official: Media Becoming Political Player The press has lost its role of keeping the public informed and instead is turning into a political player amid... 2021.11.12.
State Secy Orbán: Hungary and US Allies, ‘Nothing Wrong’ in Relations The US public follows the ongoing events in Hungary with keen attention, which should be a matter of pride for... 2021.10.30.
Migration Debate Between State Sec. Orbán, Pro-Migration Assoc. Leader Kováts, and Economist Caplan World-wide migration, the Hungarian government's migratory policies, communication and border protection, were all on the menu in a public debate... 2021.10.21.
Gov’t Says Experts Wrong, Budapest’s South Circle Railway Not Overpriced After experts labeled Budapest's partly-new South Circle railway project, to be built by Orbán-ally businessman Lőrinc Mészáros, "staggeringly overpriced," the... 2021.10.14.
Gov’t Official: Mass Migration Weakens EU Mass migration will make the European Union weaker, not stronger, Balázs Orbán, state secretary at the Prime Minister's Office, told... 2021.09.07.
Justice Min Varga Calls for ‘Smarter’ Europe Ahead of Annual Kötcse Picnic "More Europe" is not the answer to the European Union's crises in recent years, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on... 2021.09.04.
Following Criticism, Government Waters Down New Law on NGO Donations After the Fidesz-led government moved to ban any unnamed donations for civil organizations, it apparently toned down its original version... 2021.07.05.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on Political Strategies A full year before the next parliamentary elections, commentators in the weekly print media assess the chances of the opposition... 2021.04.26.
Govt Official: Central Europe Gaining Weight, Strengthening As Central Europe is gaining political weight and becoming stronger its countries will have to cooperate to maintain momentum, a... 2021.04.09.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Weeklies on Strategic Issues Three weeklies devote long articles to Hungary’s place in the world and its attitude towards its own history. This comes... 2021.02.15.
Bp Mayor Calls on Govt to Cooperate with Local Councils on EU Recovery Fund Budapest's mayor, Gergely Karácsony, has called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to consult all associations of local councils on the... 2021.02.10.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Weeklies on Rule-of-law Criticism by the European Commission Opposition-leaning commentators believe the European Union is still too weak to enforce its rule of law criteria, while pro-government columnists... 2020.10.12.
Coronavirus: Deputy Minister Claims Virologist’s Warning that Hungary is “riding to its fall” Fear-Mongering Virologist Ferenc Jakab, the head of the coronavirus action group, gave a warning several times in the last months, most... 2020.10.02.
Coronavirus: Second Test of Justice Minister, State Secy Negative Justice Minister Judit Varga and State Secretary Balázs Orbán have twice tested negative for the novel coronavirus, after attending an... 2020.08.29.
Increasing Number of Gov’t Politicians Quarantined, MEP Trócsányi Tests Positive Although the Prime Minister wasn't present at the party after which the Fidesz communications director tested positive for the coronavirus,... 2020.08.28.
Fidesz Communication Director Infected with Coronavirus István Hollik, the communications director for Fidesz, is infected with the coronavirus. This probably explains why Gergely Gulyás, the head... 2020.08.27.
Coronavirus: PMO Head Gulyás, Deputy Min Orbán, Justice Min Varga Quarantined Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, and Balázs Orbán, his deputy, were placed under quarantine on Wednesday... 2020.08.27.
