PM Orbán in Talks with President Macron on EU Oil Embargo Prime Minister Viktor Orbán spoke by phone with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, the Prime Minister's press chief Bertalan... 2022.05.10.
No Deal Reached between Von Der Leyen and Orbán on Russian Oil Ban Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, reported in a Twitter post that she arrived in Hungary on... 2022.05.10.
Press Roundup: Foreign Minister Reaffirms Objections to EU Sanctions on Russian Oil A pro-government pundit, as well as his alt-left counterpart, agree that the EU’s proposed embargo on Russian oil would harm... 2022.05.10.
Foreign Min on Talks Between EC President, Orbán: Meeting ‘Yielded Some Progress’ Talks between Hungarian government officials and the president of the European Commission on the latest EU package of sanctions against... 2022.05.10.
Orbán to Hold Talks with EC President in Budapest European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is scheduled to visit Budapest on Monday evening, the prime minister's press chief... 2022.05.09.
FM Szijjártó: Hungary Not to Support New EU Sanctions against Russia Hungary will not support the European Commission's sanctions against Russia as "problematic for the country" and "not offering a solution",... 2022.05.09.
Fidesz MEP: Hungarian Left-Wing MEPs are Fighting Against their Own Country Hungarian left-wing MEPs are doing all they can to undermine their own country, Fidesz MEP Tamás Deutsch told public radio... 2022.05.09.
State Secy Azbej: Hungary Against Sanctioning Religious Leaders Hungary rejects sanctions against religious leaders, the state secretary for aiding persecuted Christians told public television on Sunday, commenting on... 2022.05.09.
FM Szijjártó: Hungary Won’t Vote for Latest EU Sanctions Package Hungary will withhold its vote for the latest EU package of sanctions unless a solution is found to Hungary's concerns... 2022.05.09.
How Viable Would a Russian Oil Embargo Be in Hungary? Analysts differ in their answers regarding how manageable an embargo on Hungary’s supply of Russian oil would be in the... 2022.05.06.
PM Orbán to EC President: EU Oil Sanctions Would Jeopardize Hungarian Energy Security Hungary is unwilling to support the European Union’s sixth package of sanctions against Russia, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán informed European... 2022.05.06.
Orbán: EU’s Planned Sanctions on Russian Oil Imports ‘Like Nuclear Bomb’ The European Union's proposal on phasing out imports of Russian crude oil is "unacceptable", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on... 2022.05.06.
PMO Head: ‘We Must Adopt Sanctions that Will Hurt Those Whom We Want to Punish’ The economic impact of the latest sanctions on Russia is a decision the consequences of which can be clearly calculated... 2022.05.06.
PM Orbán Convenes Meeting to Discuss Brussels Oil Sanctions Senior government officials and Hungarian energy industry leaders met on Thursday at the prime minister's office to discuss the country's... 2022.05.05.
Ruling Parties Call on Leftists to Condemn EU’s New Russia Sanctions The ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance has called on MPs and MEPs of Hungary's leftist opposition to "say a clear no"... 2022.05.05.
Hungary Not on Board with Upcoming EU Sanctions on Russian Oil Hungary intends to veto the upcoming European Union sanctions package on Russian crude oil, Zoltán Kovács, State Secretary for International... 2022.05.05.
Foreign Minister: Hungary Can’t Support Latest EC Sanctions against Russia in Present Form Hungary cannot responsibly support the European Commission's latest package of sanctions against Russia in its current form, Foreign Minister Péter... 2022.05.04.
Hungarian Gov’t Refutes Press Report Suggesting Hungary Withdrew Veto on Oil Embargo Against Russia As reported by the German portal ZDF, three EU countries are said to have withdrawn their veto against the sixth... 2022.05.02.
FM Szijjártó to CNN: Hungarian Laws Are Not Against EU Values “There are no alternative gas sources, no alternative delivery roots which would make it possible for us to get rid... 2022.04.28.
Ipsos Survey: 90% of Hungarians Say Hungary Should Avoid Military Involvement in War Some 90% of Hungarians, the highest ratio found by the survey, say that their country should avoid military involvment in... 2022.04.21.
FM Szijjártó Confirms Hungary Will Continue Paying for Russian Gas in Euros "It is not impossible to pay for Russian gas in rubles," Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced on Monday afternoon, after... 2022.04.12.