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.
Debate and Controversy over Distribution of Positions and Inaugural Session of Next Parliament Debate erupted at the preparatory meeting as parties of the opposition alliance want to be regarded as separate groups, which... 2022.04.26.
Chancellor Scholz Congratulates Orbán 3 Weeks after Elections German Chancellor Olaf Scholz congratulated the Hungarian Prime Minister by e-mail on April 22, 19 days after the ruling Fidesz... 2022.04.25.
Fidesz MEP Deutsch: Hungarian Left Wing ‘Still on Side of War’ Hungary's left wing is "still on the side of war and risks dragging Hungary into this horrible conflict", Tamás Deutsch,... 2022.04.25.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on the Elections – with Two Weeks’ Hindsight Commentators still struggle to find consistent explanations for the fourth consecutive electoral victory of Fidesz on 3 April. There is... 2022.04.25.
Budapest’s Investigative Committee Suspects Corruption in Former Fidesz Leadership Estate Dealings More than 1,200 municipality-owned apartments were privatized at a significantly discounted price in downtown Budapest between 2014 and 2018 during... 2022.04.22.
Police File Charges for Blackmail in Former Fidesz Mayor Borkai’s Sex Scandal The Chief Prosecutor's Office has filed charges against six people in connection with the recording and blackmailing in the sex... 2022.04.20.
Education The Only Significant Factor in Municipalities’ Support for Fidesz Level of education was the only factor which had a significant correlation with the success of Fidesz in municipalities around... 2022.04.19.
Almost a Third of Opposition Voters Believed Márki-Zay Would Take Hungary to War, Survey Finds Even a considerable number of opposition voters recognized some of the often unfounded or false statements about the opposition made... 2022.04.14.
Voting: Support for Fidesz Less Defined in Wealthier Municipalities The better the quality of life is in a given municipality, the lower the likelihood of supporting Fidesz-KDNP is, according... 2022.04.14.