Fidesz Still against Public Debate between PM Candidates Orbán and Márki-Zay This time, in response to the second challenge by the opposition alliance's candidate for prime minister, Péter Márki-Zay, the parliamentary... 2022.01.22.
Macron Sets Goals of French EU Presidency, Singles Out Hungary and Poland over Rule of Law France took over the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union on January 1, so the French President... 2022.01.20.
Fidesz MEP: ‘EU Leftists, Soros Network’ Interfering in Hungary Election Pro-migration, left-wing European Union politicians and the "Soros network" are interfering in the upcoming Hungarian election, Fidesz MEP Balázs Hidvéghi... 2022.01.20.
Márki-Zay Again Calls upon Orbán to Take Part in PM Candidate Debate The opposition alliance's candidate for Prime Minister, Péter Márki-Zay, has again called on incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to participate... 2022.01.19.
Orbán and Trump Express Mutual Support Prime Minister Viktor Orbán spoke with former US President Donald Trump by phone on Tuesday evening and they stated their... 2022.01.19.
Fidesz MEP Járóka Withdraws from Running for EP Vice-Presidency The Fidesz group said in a statement on Tuesday afternoon that Lívia Járóka had withdrawn from running as a candidate... 2022.01.19.
Fidesz-KDNP Refuse to Appear at National Security Cmte. Meeting of Völner, Sztojka Cases The ruling parties failed to show up at the meeting of the Parliament’s Committee on National Security which would have... 2022.01.18.
Fidesz MEP Járóka Nominated Candidate for EP Vice-President Fidesz MEP Lívia Járóka is the sole Hungarian candidate for Vice-President of the European Parliament, having garnered the support of... 2022.01.18.
Budapest Mayor: Allegations of Plans to Sell City Hall ‘Unfounded’ Allegations that the Budapest city council is planning to sell the City Hall building are "unfounded and false", Gergely Karácsony,... 2022.01.18.
Fidesz Blasts Opposition ‘Attacks’ on Govt’s Anti-Inflation Measures Ruling Fidesz on Monday hit back at what it called "hypocritical attacks" by Hungary's left-wing opposition on the government's anti-inflation... 2022.01.18.
Govt Official: Price Cap Put Hungarian Fuel Prices Among Lowest in EU Fuel prices in Hungary are among the lowest in the European Union thanks to the government's decision to cap retail... 2022.01.15.
Gov’t Still Backs Roma Commissioner Despite New Recordings Surfacing Another new recording emerged in which government commissioner for Roma relations, Attila Sztojka, can be heard once again promising benefits... 2022.01.14.
Left’s Former Campaign Strategist Urges Opposition for Real Unity and Show of Strength Real unity and show of strength through grassroots mobilization and permanent, impressive street presence are what the opposition should focus... 2022.01.13.
Deutsch Re-Elected Head of Fidesz EP Delegation The delegation of Hungary's ruling Fidesz in the European Parliament has re-elected Tamás Deutsch as its head and Kinga Gál... 2022.01.12.
Opposition Parties Promise Public Debt Reduction without Austerity Politicians of opposition Jobbik, Momentum, and Párbeszéd told a joint press conference on Monday that they would reduce public debt... 2022.01.11.
Three Months to Go: Most Pollsters Predict Tight Race in Upcoming Elections Most pollsters surveyed the opposition alliance neck-and-neck with Fidesz-KDNP. Some of them even put the Péter Márki-Zay-led block ahead. However,... 2022.01.11.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on the Stakes in the April Election The two leading liberal weeklies urge the opposition to stand firm behind Péter Márki-Zay, despite his gaffes. A pro-government commentator... 2022.01.10.
Press Roundup: Former National Bank President Predicts Restrictions after Election György Surányi, who served as President of the National Bank under a socialist-liberal government in the 1990s, sees monetary and... 2022.01.08.
Govt’s Roma Commissioner Claims Controversial Meeting Was Only about Offering Help amid Difficulties In reaction to his controversial speech, the office of government commissioner for Roma relations, Attila Sztojka, claims they only spoke... 2022.01.08.
Opposition Suspects Bribery in Roma Relations Commissioner’s Leaked Recording In a recently-leaked voice recording, government commissioner for Roma relations Attila Sztojka can be heard offering working contracts for Roma... 2022.01.06.
Fidesz MEP Trócsányi Recommended for Reformed Church University Rector Leaders of the Reformed Church in Hungary have recommended László Trócsányi for rector of Károli Gáspár University, the university told... 2022.01.06.
