Structural Peculiarities in the Fifth Orbán Government It has been known for several weeks that the new government will not have separate ministries for either education, health,... 2022.05.26.
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.
Parliament Approves 10th Amendment to Constitution The government has been given the power to declare a state of emergency in the case of an armed conflict,... 2022.05.24.
Justice Commissioner Reynders: Hungarian Elections Were in Order but Concerns Remain The parliamentary elections in Hungary in April were conducted in order, with voters given distinct alternatives to participate in a... 2022.05.24.
Fidesz Group Leader: New Govt Structure in Line with Hungary’s Interests The structure of the incoming government reflects the expectations of voters and Hungary's national interests, the ruling Fidesz party's group... 2022.05.17.
Orbán Takes Oath in Parliament: Hungary’s Interest to Remain a Member of the EU Viktor Orbán was sworn in as Hungary's next prime minister for the fifth time and outlined his plans for the... 2022.05.16.
What Goals Has Orbán Presented in His Speeches as Newly Elected Prime Minister So Far? Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party, with its Christian Democrat coalition ally KDNP, won a two-thirds majority for the fourth time in... 2022.05.16.
At Her Inauguration Ceremony, Katalin Novák Promises to Be President of All Hungarians Following her election in April, the new Hungarian President has been ceremoniously inaugurated into office. Katalin Novák became not only... 2022.05.14.
DK: Education, Healthcare, Welfare, Environmental Protection Deemed “Unnecessary” by New Government Gergely Arató, the deputy group leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), on Friday criticised Viktor Orbán's incoming cabinet which... 2022.05.14.
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.
House Speaker: Hungary Facing ‘Erosion of Parliamentary Norms’ Hungary is facing the erosion of parliamentary norms as a new generation of parliamentarians seem unwilling to adhere to house... 2022.05.09.
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.
EP Pegasus Inquiry Committee Proposes to Send Delegation to Hungary Plans have been proposed for the Pegasus inquiry committee to send an investigative delegation to Poland, Israel, and Hungary, Népszava... 2022.05.05.
Hungarian Lawmakers Take Oaths in New Parliament On Monday, MPs who won seats in the April parliamentary elections took their oath in the National Assembly. At the... 2022.05.02.
Poll: Majority of Hungarians Say Press Is Not Free in Hungary "More than half of people in four former communist central European counties fear media freedom is in danger, with significant... 2022.04.30.
President Áder Asks Orbán to Form New Government President János Áder has asked Viktor Orbán, incumbent prime minister and leader of the election-winning Fidesz party, to set up... 2022.04.29.
Pro-Russian Demonstration to Take Place on Heroes’ Square A pro-Russian, anti-Ukrainian demonstration is set to take place in Budapest on Saturday, April 30, intending to show solidarity with... 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.
Parliamentary Parties Fail to Agree on House Positions The parliamentary parties have failed to agree on staffing the leading positions in parliament, and so that task falls to... 2022.04.27.
Justice Minister Congratulates Elon Musk and Hopes All Opinions Will Be Equally Visible on Twitter Both Fidesz and far-right party Mi Hazánk welcomed the news that Elon Musk is buying the social media site Twitter.... 2022.04.27.
Press Roundup: Opposing Takes on French and Slovene Elections A left-wing commentator believes that the Hungarian government will become even more isolated on the European stage after the defeat... 2022.04.27.
