Press Roundup: Could Hungary Get Financial Compensation for Phasing Out Russian Oil? Before leaks or rumours spread about substantial compensation to be paid to Hungary for its vote on the ban of... 2022.05.12.
LMP Submits Draft Decree against New GMO Technologies Green opposition LMP has submitted to parliament a draft decree rejecting the initiative of leading international companies to exempt products... 2022.05.12.
Foreign Min Calls for Pipeline Deliveries to Be Exempt from EU Oil Embargo Hungary's government is calling for pipeline deliveries to be exempt from the European Union's planned sanctions on Russian energy deliveries,... 2022.05.11.
Croatia Summons Hungary’s Ambassador to Zagreb over PM Orbán’s Statement Hungary's ambassador to Zagreb, Csaba Demcsák, was summoned to the Croatian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday to explain Prime Minister Viktor... 2022.05.11.
Ambassador to Kyiv: ‘Hungary Will Not Block Ukraine’s EU Membership’ Hungary will not prevent Ukraine's accession with the European Union when the time comes, István Íjgyártó, Hungarian ambassador to Kyiv,... 2022.05.11.
Foreign Min Warns of Continuing Security Challenges Outside EU Amid challenges linked to the war in Ukraine, "continued security challenges in the neighbourhood of the European Union must not... 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.
Fidesz MEP: EU Wants to Implement Centralized Decision-Making The European Union is looking to implement centralised decision-making in the bloc, Fidesz MEP László Trócsányi said on Monday in... 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 Trócsányi: Conference on EU’s Future ‘Troyan Horse for European Superstate’ The conference on the future of the European Union, to be concluded on Monday, has been "in fact a Troyan... 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.
Justice Minister: ‘Europe Has Long Been in Decline’ Marking Europe Day, Justice Minister Judit Varga on Monday said "Europe has long been in decline. And while it faces... 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.
Thousands Celebrate Europe Day in Budapest Thousands of people turned out to celebrate Europe Day in Budapest's Szabadság Square, where free concerts, children's programmes and a... 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.
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.