Public Finances Upside Down: Several Sectors Received More than Expected Last Year Almost every aspect of the budget has increased more than originally planned last year, Hvg.hu reports after checking the final... 2021.10.16.
State Secy: Government Ready to Cut Social Contribution Tax by 4% In an effort to ease the burden on businesses in light of its policy of raising the minimum wage to... 2021.10.14.
Gov’t Says Experts Wrong, Budapest’s South Circle Railway Not Overpriced After experts labeled Budapest's partly-new South Circle railway project, to be built by Orbán-ally businessman Lőrinc Mészáros, "staggeringly overpriced," the... 2021.10.14.
Hungary at World’s Biggest Intelligent Transport Systems Event for First Time Hungary is present for the first time at the world's largest event dedicated to intelligent transport systems, with a national... 2021.10.12.
Foreign Minister: Hungary, Egypt “Benefit a Lot from Good Bilateral Ties” There are no open issues between Hungary and Egypt and the two countries "benefit a lot from good bilateral ties... 2021.10.11.
DK: House Speaker ‘Threatening Dobrev with Imprisonment’ According to the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), Speaker of Parliament László Kövér has threatened Klára Dobrev, DK's MEP and prime... 2021.10.07.
Two Companies Involved in Suspicious Public Projects Dissolved Two companies linked to recent, suspicious projects of the Fidesz-government's circles, have been recently dissolved. The first one is the... 2021.10.07.
Foreign Minister Sees Hope for Compromise on Global Minimum Tax At an OECD meeting in Paris on Wednesday, the Hungarian government submitted a proposal aimed at finding a compromise solution... 2021.10.06.
Foreign Minister: Western Balkans Crucial for Transatlantic, European Integration The Western Balkans must not be viewed as the backyard of Europe but as a key region without which neither... 2021.10.06.
Finance Minister: EU Approval of Hungarian Recovery Programme Hindered by Political Considerations Hungary's programme for post-pandemic economic recovery meets the criteria laid down previously in all respects but its approval is being... 2021.10.05.
Foreign Minister: ‘Brussels Applying Double Standards’ It is clear that Brussels is applying double standards when it comes to the issue of border fences used to... 2021.10.05.
Foreign Minister: Ethnic Kin to Benefit from Good Hungary-Slovakia Ties Meeting Hungarian Slovak politicians in Bratislava on Tuesday, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó welcomed the establishment of Aliancia-Szövetség, a new Hungarian... 2021.10.05.
Pro-government Organization CÖF-CÖKA to Organise 9th Peace March on Oct 23 The pro-government Civic Union Forum (CÖF) and associated CÖKA foundation is organising its 9th Peace March on Oct. 23, the... 2021.10.05.
2-3,000 Healthcare Workers Refusing to be Vaccinated Face Termination As the deadline has expired for healthcare workers to receive the obligatory coronavirus vaccination, some 2-3,000 of them will face... 2021.10.04.
Government Launches Online Survey on Green Issues Hungary's government is canvassing people's views online on green issues, Zsolt Nyitrai, a prime ministerial commissioner, said in a video... 2021.10.03.
Two LIBE Delegation Members Call for Stopping ‘Witch-hunt’ against Hungary It is high time to stop a show trial or "witch-hunt" that Hungary is subjected to by European Union institutions,... 2021.10.02.
Justice Minister: ‘LIBE Has No Power over Hungary’ Hungary is a free and independent country over which the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs... 2021.10.01.
EP’s LIBE Committee in Hungary to Assess Rule of Law Situation As the European Parliament has long voiced concern over democratic backsliding in the country, members of the EP's Committee on... 2021.09.30.
Fidesz MP Tilki Banned from Ukraine for “Meddling in Internal Affairs” Ruling Fidesz lawmaker, Attila Tilki, is banned from entering Ukraine for three years as of December 2020, Szabad Európa reported.... 2021.09.29.
Supreme Court Rules Against Gov’t-Critical Klubrádió over 92.9 Frequency The Kúria, Hungary's supreme court, has ruled against Klubrádió's appeal for the use of the 92.9 MHz frequency, saying that... 2021.09.29.
Hungary Signs 15-year Gas Contract with Gazprom Hungary has signed a 15-year gas purchase agreement with Gazprom which will ensure the country's long-term energy security, Péter Szijjártó,... 2021.09.28.
