Viktor Orbán: EU Budget Proposal Unsuitable for Debate On Tuesday, the Hungarian Prime Minister held talks with Charles Michel, the president of the European Council, and the prime... 2023.06.28.
PM Orbán Secures Pipeline Exemption for Hungary As EU Agrees on Partial Russian Oil Ban After hours of talks in Brussels on Monday, the leaders of the 27 European Union member states reached a partial... 2022.05.31.
Zelenskyy Criticizes Hungary for Not Having a Common Position With Other EU Countries Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized Hungary's refusal to support an oil embargo against Russia, despite the fact that revenues from... 2022.05.27.
Orbán Proposes Leaving Latest Sanctions Package Off Next European Council Meeting’s Agenda Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a letter to European Council President Charles Michel, has proposed leaving the European Union's latest... 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.
EC President Von Der Leyen Congratulates Orbán Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, congratulated Viktor Orbán on his re-election as Hungary's prime minister on... 2022.05.17.
PM Orbán: Hungary Won’t Join Sanctions on Russian Energy Hungary continues to need Russian gas and oil and will not join the US which imposed sanctions on the imports... 2022.03.09.
Hungary Also Votes in Favor of EU Sanctions Against Russia European Union member states have agreed on new sanctions against Russia, and the European Commission will finalize the package of... 2022.02.23.
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.
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.
Misuse of Pegasus Spyware in Many Countries Causes Uproar Around the World The Pegasus spyware scandal is not exclusive to Hungary. The investigation by 17 investigative journalism outlets found thousands of phone... 2021.07.22.
EP Debate on LGBTQ+ Restrictive Law: “A Matter of Deep Concern” vs. “Hungary under Attack” Controversy around the Hungarian government's new, anti-pedophilia law's restrictive features towards the LGBTQ+ community hasn't been toned down. At the... 2021.07.07.
Vaccines Not Licensed by EU Could Complicate Vaccine Passport Development The European Council came together on Thursday to discuss the now widespread topic of an internationally recognized vaccine passport within... 2021.02.28.
“Vaccine Passport” Becoming Widespread Topic Around Europe Hungarians who have been vaccinated or have recovered from the virus will be able to prove their immunity with a... 2021.01.22.
Hungary PM Wishes United Nations ‘Happy Birthday’ Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has sent a message wishing the United Nations a "Happy Birthday" ahead of the 75th anniversary... 2020.09.28.
Orbán to Michel: More Funds to Rich States Would Go against EU Values Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had a videoconference on Tuesday with European Council President Charles Michel in preparation for a European... 2020.06.30.
V4 Prime Ministers, European Council President Discuss Post-pandemic Economic Reconstruction Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Tuesday held a videoconference with his Czech, Polish and Slovak counterparts representing the Visegrad Four... 2020.06.02.
EU Budget: Orbán Calls Net Contributors’ 1% Offer ‘Unacceptable Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has called it "unacceptable" that four EU member states - Austria, Denmark, the Netherlands and... 2020.02.21.
Orbán Calls for EU Budget to be Put on ‘Fair Footing’ Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Monday called for the European Union budget to be put on a "fair footing", adding... 2020.02.03.
PM Orbán Meets New European Council President Michel Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Charles Michel, president-elect of the European Council, at his office in Budapest on... 2019.11.11.