Press Roundup: PM Orbán Nominates Katalin Novák as His Candidate for President Pundits across the political spectrum comment on Prime Minister Orbán’s decision to name State Secretary for Family and Youth Affairs... 2021.12.23.
Novák to Resign as Family Minister after Being Nominated as Hungary’s next President Katalin Novák, the minister in charge of family affairs, has announced that she will step down effective Dec. 31, after... 2021.12.23.
Opposition: President-Nominee Novák Can Only Create the Unity of Fidesz, Not the Nation Katalin Novák is even less qualified than János Áder to counterbalance Viktor Orbán, said the united opposition's joint prime ministerial... 2021.12.22.
Fidesz to Nominate Family Minister Katalin Novák for President Ruling Fidesz will nominate incumbent Family Minister and former Fidesz deputy leader, Katalin Novák, for Hungary's next president, Prime Minister... 2021.12.21.
Family Minister: Pensions to Rise 5% Because of Higher-than-expected Inflation Pensions will rise by 5 percent next year, thus avoiding a retroactive change to match higher-than-expected inflation, the minister for... 2021.12.13.
State Top-Up Cap for Baby Bonds to Double Next Year The state top-up cap for baby bonds, a high-yield security available to newborn Hungarians, will double to 12,000 forints (EUR... 2021.12.09.
Minister Novák: Warsaw Meeting Involved Leaders Wanting to Preserve Sovereignty Several political leaders who want to preserve sovereignty met in Warsaw on Saturday and decided to tighten cooperation, the minister... 2021.12.06.
Over 70,000 Families Apply for Hungary’s Home Renovation Subsidies More than 70,000 families have submitted applications for home renovation subsidies so far, the minister for family affairs said on... 2021.11.27.
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.
Government to Pay Full Annual Pension Bonus in 2022 Hungary's government will pay a full month's worth of extra pension benefits, dubbed the 13th month pension, next February, Katalin... 2021.11.18.
Fidesz to Create New Party in EU, says Vice President Novák Fidesz is working to create a new party within the European Union, Katalin Novák, vice-president of the Hungarian ruling party,... 2021.11.05.
Family Minister: Govt to Spend HUF 3,500 Billion on Family Support Next Year Hungary's government will spend some 3,500 billion forints (EUR 9.7bn), or 6.2 percent of GDP, on family support measures in... 2021.10.31.
Family Affairs Minister: History Gave Hungarians Strength in 1956 In Hungary's 1956 revolution against Soviet rule, the ones with the power to act were those who "remained free" under... 2021.10.23.
Fidesz Deputy: Bavarian CSU Continues to Regard Fidesz as ‘Natural Partner’ The Christian Social Union (CSU) of Bavaria continues to regard Hungary's ruling Fidesz as its "natural partner" and stands ready... 2021.10.21.
‘Family Has No Alternative’, says Family Min Closing Demographic Summit Participants at the 4th Demographic Summit in Budapest concluded that "there is no alternative to the family" and agreed that... 2021.09.25.
Although Already Promised, Teachers Still Have to Wait for Wage Hike While even government politicians now admit that a wage hike for teachers is much needed, other than the promise of... 2021.09.24.
4th Demographic Summit: ‘Demographic Winter’ Threatening the Developed World as well as Hungary The Hungarian government has been working to help families and turn a 40-year downward trend in demographics, Katalin Novák, the... 2021.09.23.
Family Minister: Heads of State and Government to Sign Joint Declaration at Demographic Summit Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will sign a joint declaration with the heads of state and government attending the 4th Budapest... 2021.09.22.
Deputy PM Addresses RMDSZ Congress in Central Romania Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén attended the 15th congress of the ethnic Hungarian RMDSZ party in Sangeorgiu de Mures (Marosszentgyörgy),... 2021.09.18.
Press Roundup: Dispute Over Homosexuality Rolls on A liberal pundit lambasts Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry President for a homophobic statement. A pro-government columnist thinks that... 2021.09.07.
Justice Min Varga Calls for ‘Smarter’ Europe Ahead of Annual Kötcse Picnic "More Europe" is not the answer to the European Union's crises in recent years, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on... 2021.09.04.