Hungary’s Long-time Critic Caught Up in Corruption Scandal The Hungarian media is watching with interest the newest developments of the Qatargate corruption scandal. Former Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos has... 2022.12.22.
Decade’s Biggest Corruption Scandal Unfolds in Brussels, Says MP The communications director of Hungary's governing party harshly criticized the EU's political elite over the Qatargate corruption scandal. For twelve... 2022.12.19.
Viktor Orbán Says Brussels is Full of Corruption Cases The corruption scandal involving the European Parliament's left-wing vice-president overshadowed the EU summit, according to Viktor Orbán. The arrest of... 2022.12.16.
Viktor Orbán’s Meme about Eva Kaili Infuriates Critics According to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's meme, the Qatargate corruption scandal is rather ironic from a Hungarian point of view.... 2022.12.13.
Anti-Corruption Task Force Launched An Anti-Corruption Task Force attached to the Integrity Authority has been set up. This was one of the conditions for... 2022.12.02.
The Hungarian Anti-corruption Agency is Slowly Taking Shape The Directorate General for Audit of European Funds (EUTAF) has announced the results of the selection of the members of... 2022.10.13.
Survey: These Were the Motivations of Fidesz and Opposition Voters Telex reported on a survey designed by the CEU Democracy Institute and conducted by Závecz Research. The survey shows that... 2022.06.03.
Latest Jobbik Scandal: President Jakab to Press Charges against Vice-chair In the latest scandal within right-wing opposition party Jobbik, president Péter Jakab announced that charges will be pressed against vice-chair... 2022.05.31.
Education, Anti-corruption, Poverty Concerns in Recent EC Recommendation Paper on RRF Funds As the EU has been withholding Hungary-bound recovery funds for one year now due to corruption concerns, the European Commission... 2022.05.25.
North Macedonia’s Ex-PM Nikola Gruevski, Who Fled to Budapest, Sentenced to Nine Years North Macedonia’s former Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski, who had been granted political asylum in Hungary, has now been handed a... 2022.05.23.
CNN: Erdoğan and Orbán Are Putin’s Allies, They Have to Be Made “Irrelevant” On Tuesday, an opinion piece was published on CNN, stating that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Turkish Prime Minister... 2022.05.18.
PM’s Office Department Head Arrested on Suspicion of Corruption A head of department at the Ministry of the Prime Minister's Office has been arrested on suspicion of corruption. According... 2022.05.09.
Details: Rule of Law Mechanism Launched over Suspected Corruption in Public Procurements There are concrete cases in the letter sent to Hungary over the launch of the rule of law mechanism, Gergely... 2022.04.29.
Fidesz MEP: EC Rule-of-Law Mechanism against Hungary ‘Punishment and Pressure’ The European Commission's decision to activate the rule-of-law mechanism against Hungary serves to put pressure on and penalise its government... 2022.04.29.
PMO Head on Rule of Law Mechanism: Voters Made Clear Decision in April 3 Election Hungary's government has received from Brussels the letter activating the so-called conditionality mechanism linking European Union funding to the rule... 2022.04.28.
Ministry Appeals Court Decision Establishing Need to Disclose Data on Ventilator Sales after Overbuying The Ministry of Human Resources (EMMI) appealed a court's decision that the body has to disclose data on ventilator sales,... 2022.04.26.
North Macedonia’s Former PM Gruevski Who Fled to Hungary Sentenced to 7 Years North Macedonia's former prime minister, Nikola Gruevski, who had been granted political asylum in Hungary, was given a seven-year jail... 2022.04.22.
Budapest’s Investigative Committee Suspects Corruption in Former Fidesz Leadership Estate Dealings More than 1,200 municipality-owned apartments were privatized at a significantly discounted price in downtown Budapest between 2014 and 2018 during... 2022.04.22.
Finance Ministry Employees Arrested on Charges of Accepting Bribes The investigative body of the public prosecutor's office has arrested three employees of the finance ministry on the charge of... 2022.04.21.
US Human Rights Report: Fundamental Rights Respected in Hungary but Excercised in ‘Adverse Climate’ The latest annual human rights report of the United States has been published, in which the situation in Hungary is... 2022.04.19.
Former PM of North Macedonia Gruevski, Fled to Budapest, Now on US Sanctions List The US Treasury Department has announced that sanctions will be imposed on former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski of Northern Macedonia.... 2022.04.13.
