Justice Min Varga: EU Proposal on Rule of Law Mechanism ‘Legal Nonsense’ The European Union's proposal for a rule of law mechanism is "legal nonsense", the Orbán government's Justice Minister, Judit Varga,... 2020.12.09.
Orbán: ‘We Have a Chance for a Polish-Hungarian Victory’ Hungary and Poland stand a good chance of winning in the ongoing debate about the EU's next budget framework and... 2020.12.09.
Orbán Holding Talks in Warsaw on Tuesday Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is again in Warsaw for talks with Mateusz Morawiecki, his Polish counterpart, and Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the... 2020.12.08.
PMO Head: Payment of EU Funds Must Not Be Linked to Conditions at Time of Pandemic Hungary's position in debates on the EU's next budget framework and post-pandemic recovery package is clear: given the current pandemic... 2020.12.08.
FM Szijjártó: Hungary and Poland Committed to Cooperation in Budget Veto Hungary and Poland are committed to cooperation in a planned veto of the European Union's multiannual budget and coronavirus recovery... 2020.12.07.
Coronavirus: Hungarian, Polish Local Govt’s Promote Direct Access to EU Funds Fully 249 local councils in Hungary and Poland have turned to the European Union in a letter, proposing that the... 2020.12.07.
Opposition Calls on PM Orbán Not to Veto EU Budget Parties of the parliamentary opposition on Monday called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán not to veto the European Union's next... 2020.12.07.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Hungary and Poland Refuse to Back Down A liberal analyst thinks that Prime Minister Orbán miscalculated his chances of success when he opted for a head-on collision... 2020.12.07.
DK calls on PM Orbán to Drop Veto Plans on EU Budget The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to withdraw plans to veto the European Union's... 2020.12.05.
PM Orbán Sticks to Veto of EU Budget if Rule of Law Conditionality Stays Hungary insists that economic matters should be separated from the "politically controversial" rule of law conditionality, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán... 2020.12.04.
PMO Head on Veto: Current Proposal Unacceptable, Hungary Open to Further Talks Asked if PM Orbán would back the EU's budget and recovery fund next week, head of the Prime Minister's Office... 2020.12.03.
Signature Drive in EPP for Fidesz MEP Deutsch’s Expulsion After Gestapo Comparison After Tamás Deutsch compared the EPP's insistence on the rule of law criteria to communist and Nazi-like methods, certain EPP... 2020.12.02.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Rule of Law Controversy Drags on As Prime Minister Orbán and his Polish counterpart said they were waiting for a compromise on the debate over the... 2020.12.02.
Justice Min: EU Budget, ‘Ideological Issues’ Should Be Kept Separate European Union countries most in need of relief from the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis should be given financial... 2020.12.02.
Poland, Hungary Awaiting German EU Presidency’s New Proposals Poland and Hungary are awaiting new proposals by the European Union's German presidency concerning the bloc's next budget, Polish government... 2020.12.01.
Orbán to Meet Morawiecki in Poland Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is travelling to Poland to meet his counterpart, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Hungarian PM's press chief, Bertalan... 2020.11.30.
House Speaker: EU Institutional System in Need of Reform The European Union's institutional system is in need of reform, Speaker of Parliament László Kövér (Fidesz) said in an interview... 2020.11.28.
Justice Minister: ‘Irresponsible’ from Brussels Not to Focus on Solving Problems Hungarian Justice Minister Judit Varga called it "morally irresponsible" on the part of Brussels "not to focus on solving problems... 2020.11.28.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Hungary and Poland Defiant over Rule of Law Criteria A pro-government and a liberal commentator both find it unlikely that the EU can broker a deal with Hungary and... 2020.11.28.
DK: Govt’s EU Budget Veto Would Strip Country of Eur 39 Bn Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's planned veto of the European Union's next budget would deprive Hungary of at least 14,000 billion... 2020.11.28.
Orbán on Veto: ‘I don’t want to compromise … it’s about finding a solution’ Regarding Hungary and Poland's veto of the European Union's budget and recovery package, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public broadcaster... 2020.11.27.