Justice Minister: Hungary Proposes New Regulation on NGOs ‘in Line with EU Law’ The Hungarian government agrees with the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) that transparency is a legitimate, democratic... 2021.05.01.
Government Revokes Controversial NGO Law Following an EU Court ruling and the Commission's infringement procedure, the Fidesz-led government eventually backed off, revoking the law it... 2021.04.22.
Steep Tobacco Price Increase Too Much for Hungarians’ Pockets Hungary once again raised the excise tax on tobacco, taking the price of a pack of cigarettes to historic heights.... 2021.04.06.
Justice Minister: ‘EP Violating Every Rule-of-law Principle’ Justice Minister Judit Varga on Thursday accused the European Parliament of putting "political pressure" on the European Court of Justice... 2021.03.26.
European Court: Hungary Failing to Comply with Tobacco Excise Tax Hike Hungary has failed to comply with European Union regulations by keeping the excise tax on tobacco products below the required... 2021.03.25.
EU Court: Hungary Ad Tax Complies with EU Rules Hungary's tax on advertising complies with EU law, the Luxembourg-based European Court said on Tuesday. The 2014 advertising tax law... 2021.03.16.
Hungary’s Penalising Aid to Asylum Seekers Violates EU Law, says advocate general Hungary's criminalisation of activities aimed at helping migrants apply for asylum, who do not meet the national criteria for international... 2021.02.26.
EC Launches Infringement Procedure Against Hungary for Flouting CJEU Ruling on NGOs The European Commission has launched an infringement procedure against Hungary for flouting a ruling of the Court of Justice of... 2021.02.19.
EU Court: Hungary Not in Line with EU Air Quality Laws Hungary has breached EU air quality rules by failing to comply with the daily limit for particulates in the air... 2021.02.04.
Justice Minister: Hungary Does Observe CJEU Ruling Hungary has fulfilled and complied with all rulings of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), Justice Minister... 2021.01.29.
Analysis: EU Rule of Law Condition Unchanged but Delayed and Qualified On December 11, the new EU budget and recovery plan was finally passed with the consensus of the European Council... 2020.12.15.
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.
Hungary Contests EU Mobility Package with CJEU Hungary's government on Monday filed an action with the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) seeking the annulment... 2020.10.26.
CJEU Advisor: Hungary Ad Tax Complies with EU Rules A top adviser of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on Thursday said Hungary's progressive advertising tax... 2020.10.15.
Ministry’s Amendment Proposal Puts End to Dispute on Utility Fee Cut Scheme The ministry of innovation and technology said on Wednesday that Hungary's dispute with the European Commission concerning its policy of... 2020.09.30.
UN Urges Orbán Gov’t to Withdraw New Asylum Law The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) issued a statement expressing concern about a newly adopted law in Hungary,... 2020.07.01.
Fidesz: Soros Network Influenced CJEU Ruling on Hungarian NGO Law Fidesz's communications director has said Hungarians had the right to information on which NGOs received foreign funding and how much.... 2020.06.19.
Orbán: Successful Epidemic Response Saved Tens of Thousands of Lives in Hungary, while Many Died in Western Europe because of Lack of Care If there are any signs of a second wave of the novel coronavirus epidemic "we won't hesitate to take the... 2020.06.19.
CJEU Rules against Restrictive Hungarian NGO Law The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on Thursday that the restrictions imposed by Hungary on the... 2020.06.18.
European Court Rules for Hungary against EC Decision on Progressive Taxes The European Court of Justice on Thursday ruled in favour of Hungary against the European Commission's decision that the progressivity... 2020.06.05.
