House Speaker Kövér Says Opposition’s Policy Is “Openly Treacherous” László Kövér, the speaker of parliament, accused the leftist opposition of pursuing "an openly treacherous policy", in an interview published... 2021.12.04.
Tusk: “European People’s Party Welcomes Péter Márki-Zay” On Thursday, the opposition's joint candidate for prime minister, Péter Márki-Zay, held talks with Donald Tusk, chairman of the European... 2021.12.03.
“There is no single uniform concept of rule of law” – Interview with Fidesz MEP László Trócsányi Rule of law can vary from country to country because it is embedded historically, culturally, politically, and philosophically in a... 2021.12.03.
Fidesz Vows to Stop ‘LGBTQ Lobby’ at Referendum, Opposition Says it’s Only Campaign Tool The Parliament's Fidesz-KDNP majority voted to hold a referendum concerning the child protection law. According to the joint opposition's PM... 2021.12.03.
House Speaker Kövér: Norway’s ‘Gay Santa’ Ad ‘Desecrates a Beloved Holiday’ Speaker of Parliament László Kövér has slammed a Norwegian TV commercial featuring a gay Santa Claus for "desecrating one of... 2021.12.03.
City Hall Case: After New Recordings, Mayor Karácsony Publishes All Sales Records since 2019 Two new recordings have been made public, with Gyula Gansperger still in the focus since our last followup on the... 2021.12.02.
Ruling Parties Defend Kövér, Suggest His Words were Twisted after Controversial Speech In the wake of the publication of House Speaker László Kövér's speech, in which he named the opposition a national... 2021.11.30.
Constitution Protection Office Reacts to House Speaker László Kövér’s Speech László Kövér's speech last year, in which he named the opposition the greatest national security risk Hungary faces, had no... 2021.11.30.
Press Roundup: Opposing Takes on Parliamentary Speaker’s Speech to National Security Officials An opposition-leaning commentator believes the Speaker called on the security services to interfere with internal politics and therefore should immediately... 2021.11.30.
Press Roundup: Fears of Electoral Irregularities on Both Sides of the Political Spectrum A liberal commentator fears that the new permanent residence regulations open up the possibility of electoral fraud. A pro-government pundit,... 2021.11.30.
“Kövér Must Go” – Reactions to House Speaker Linking Opposition to “National Security Threat” The House Speaker labeling the opposition "the greatest threat to national security" in front of the secret service, has led... 2021.11.29.
Fidesz’s Kövér Links Opposition to “Greatest National Security Risk” A controversial speech made by László Kövér has been unveiled, in which the Speaker of the National Assembly told officials... 2021.11.29.
Fidesz Urges Opposition to Stop ‘Insulting’ Hungarians The communications director of governing Fidesz pressed the opposition to stop "insulting Hungarians" on Saturday, in a video message sent... 2021.11.29.
Fidesz MEP Trócsányi: EU Power Held by “Narrow Circle” MEP László Trócsányi, representing Hungary's ruling Fidesz party in the European Parliament, has rejected the accusation of anti-Europeanness but criticized... 2021.11.27.
Fidesz ‘Fully Committed’ to Child Protection, Group Leader Says Hungary's ruling Fidesz is "fully committed" to the issue of child protection, the party's group leader said on Thursday. The... 2021.11.26.
Government Politicians Address International Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women Hungary's government is committed to taking a tough stand against violent crime and devotes special attention to helping victims of... 2021.11.25.
Budapest Assembly Votes for Committee Probe into Alleged Plans to Sell City Hall Budapest's municipal assembly on Wednesday voted to set up an investigative committee to look into alleged plans by the city's... 2021.11.25.
Fidesz MEP Blasts ‘Immoral’ EU Proposal for New Legal Migration Pathways Balázs Hidvéghi, an MEP of ruling Fidesz, on Wednesday criticised what he called "an immoral new push by pro-migration forces... 2021.11.25.
PM Orbán: Fight for Low Utility Fees to Continue The government is committed to its "endless" fight to keep public utility prices low and the upcoming elections will not... 2021.11.25.
Jobbik President Jakab to Sue Pro-Fidesz Media after Multiple Accusations Bors, a tabloid under the Fidesz circles' influence, is attacking Jobbik president Péter Jakab with having an extramarital relationship with... 2021.11.24.
Justice Minister Says UN Official’s Criticism after Visiting Hungary Only ‘Left-Liberal Mantra’ "Human rights are at risk, and in particular freedom of expression and media freedom, which is a fundamental pillar of... 2021.11.23.