Council of Europe: Hungary Has Established a ‘Fair and Efficient Asylum’ Procedure The Council of Europe has praised Hungary's "fair and effective" asylum procedure and open-border policy toward refugees fleeing the war... 2022.06.22.
CoE: Further Regulations Needed for Virtual Currencies in Hungary Moneyval, the Council of Europe's expert body against money laundering, called for stricter regulations for virtual currencies in a report... 2022.05.04.
RFE: Hungary Vetoes EU Condemnation of Turkish Activist’s Imprisonment Hungary has vetoed the European Union's initiative to condemn the Turkish High Criminal Court for sentencing Osman Kavala to life... 2022.04.29.
CoE Calls on Hungary to Implement ECHR Ruling on Former Supreme Court President The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has expressed concern about Hungary delaying the implementation of an European... 2022.03.11.
CoE: Hungary Fully Adopted Warsaw Convention Article on Corporate Money Laundering Hungary is one of 17 states to have fully adopted the 10th article of the Warsaw Convention, outlining penalties of... 2022.01.21.
CoE Calls on Hungary to Stop Curbing LGBTI Rights The Hungarian government "must stop instrumentalising and weakening the human rights of LGBTI people", Dunja Mijatovic, human rights commissioner of... 2022.01.14.
Kövér at PACE Meeting: National Identity One of Most Important Issues in Europe House Speaker László Kövér opened a two-day meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Political Affairs... 2021.11.04.
FM Szijjártó: Drug Liberalization ‘Serious Threat to European Societies’ The social and health consequences of rising drug use pose a serious challenge to Europe and are further aggravated by... 2021.10.28.
House Speaker at CoE Conference: Common Values Unite Europe’s Citizens When discussing Europe's future it is worth bearing in mind that, thanks to their common values, the bloc's citizens are... 2021.10.25.
Justice Minister: Digitalisation, AI Present Challenges to Judicial Systems Whereas digitalisation and artificial intelligence offer "the greatest opportunities of our time", they also present huge challenges to judicial systems,... 2021.10.05.
President Áder: Hungary to Achieve Climate Neutrality by 2050 Hungary was among the first countries to ratify the Paris Climate Agreement and has taken measures to ensure that the... 2021.09.30.
Foreign Minister in Strasbourg: ‘Europe Must Return to Classical Values’ If Europe is to strengthen, "it must return to its own classical values" such as protecting the institution of the... 2021.09.28.
Protection of National Minorities Key Focus of Hungary’s CoE Presidency, Foreign Ministry says The protection of national minorities is a priority of Hungary's chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of... 2021.09.08.
Council of Europe Marks Roma Holocaust Memorial Day Dignitaries of the Council of Europe on Monday marked Roma Holocaust Memorial Day, and said the anniversary should serve as... 2021.08.02.
FM Szijjártó Pledges Assistance to Resolve Eastern Ukraine Crisis Hungary, as rotating president of the Council of Europe, will do everything in its power to contribute to an early... 2021.07.23.
FM Szijjártó: Hungary Has Vested Interest in Eastern Ukraine Peace Hungary has a vested interest in a peaceful and stable Ukraine and in maintaining good neighbourly relations and fair cooperation... 2021.07.22.
CoE Calls on Hungary to Reconsider Constitutional Amendments The Venice Commission has called on the government to reconsider recent amendments to Hungary's constitution so as "to avoid possible... 2021.07.06.
PMO Head Gulyás: Protection of Indigenous Minorities Key to Minority Policy The protection of the rights of indigenous ethnic minorities in Europe is indispensable when it comes to the protection of... 2021.06.29.
CoE Recognises Another Two Cultural Routes Concerning Hungary The Council of Europe has granted recognition to another two cultural and archaeological routes, the Cyril and Methodius Route and... 2021.06.01.
Fidesz MEP: Britain and Hungary Share the Same Vision of Europe Britain and Hungary share the same vision of Europe which involves free cooperation of sovereign nation states without an overcentralized and... 2021.05.29.
CoE Parlt President Speaks to Hungarian Leaders on Minority Rights Rik Daems, President of the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly, held talks with Hungarian leaders on minority rights and the... 2021.05.29.