US Ambassador under Fire for Inviting Far-right Leader to Jewish Holiday Jobbik President Márton Gyöngyösi and actor Ervin Nagy at the US Embassy's Seder The attendance of Márton Gyöngyösi, chairman of... 2023.04.11.
Hungarian Parties Divided on EU Sanctions Fidesz MEP Andrea Bocskor criticized the EU sanctions in the European Parliament's debate, while Jobbik's Márton Gyöngyösi said they are... 2022.10.05.
Following Internal Clashes Nationalist Jobbik Elects New Leader MEP Márton Gyöngyösi was elected the new chairman of opposition Jobbik at the party's congress on Saturday. Gyöngyösi received 68... 2022.07.04.
Fidesz: Left Would Have ‘Gone Along With’ EU Oil Embargo The left-wing, as in the past, failed to support Hungarian interests, and their statements make plain they would have endorsed... 2022.05.31.
CJEU Ruling on Rule of Law Fund Cuts: EC Satisfied, EP Impatient, Fidesz Critical "I welcome these judgments, which follow the position that the Commission, the European Parliament, the Council, and ten Member States... 2022.02.17.
Opposition: Fidesz’s New Romanian Party Ally ‘Hungarian-haters’ Two politicians of the united opposition called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday to reveal his position in connection... 2022.02.04.
Press: Marine Le Pen’s Campaign Financed by Loan from Hungarian Bank Radical right-winger Marine le Pen's party may have received a loan amounting to more than EUR 10 million from a... 2022.02.03.
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.
Jobbik Asks FM Szijjártó if Russian Interests Shaping Foreign Policy Opposition Jobbik has called on Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó to clarify whether he wanted Hungary's foreign policy to be shaped... 2022.01.13.
March 15: Opposition Calls for ‘Peace, Liberty and Concord’ in Joint Message Hungary's opposition parties posted a joint message titled "Let there be peace, liberty and concord!" on their Facebook pages on... 2021.03.15.
Opposition Decries “The End of Media Plurality” in EP Debate Hungarian MEPs were divided in their views on the state of media freedom in Hungary in a European Parliamentary debate... 2021.03.11.
Hungary’s State Debt-to-GDP Ratio Rises Above 2009 Crisis Level As a consequence of the pandemic, Hungary's gross government debt-to-GDP ratio jumped up to 81.2%, meaning that it broke a... 2021.01.21.
Hungarian Parties Congratulate Joe Biden, Hopeful for Cooperation Both Hungary's opposition and governing parties have taken the time to congratulate Joe Biden on his inauguration into office as... 2021.01.21.
Uproar Follows EC’s Rejection of Minority Safepack Initiative Despite more than one million signatures collected across Europe, the European Parliament's and the Bundestag's backing of the Minority SafePack... 2021.01.18.
Hungarian Politicians Share Their Thoughts on the Shocking Events at US Capitol Following the shocking events that unfolded as Donald Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol building in Washington DC on Wednesday,... 2021.01.07.
Minority SafePack: Hungary MEPs Urge Stronger EC Support for Protection of Nat’l Minorities The European Commission should take specific steps to support the continent's ethnic minority groups, Hungary's MEPs said in a European... 2020.12.15.
Fidesz, Opposition Divided on EU Rule-of-law Mechanism in EP Plenary Session Hungarian MEPs were divided in their views on the introduction of a mechanism that links payouts of EU funding to... 2020.11.26.
Fidesz: Leftist MEPs ‘Regularly Plotting against Hungary in Brussels’ Fidesz MEP Tamás Deutsch on Sunday slammed left-wing opposition MEPs for "making it their mission to organise attacks against Hungary... 2020.10.19.
Affected Hungarian Politicians Asked about Chinese Surveillance Database The name of many Hungarian politicians, diplomats, and their families appeared in a recently leaked database created by a mysterious... 2020.10.15.
War of Words Escalates After Jourová’s ‘Sick Democracy’ Comment and PM Orbán’s Reaction A war of words started after EC Vice-President Věra Jourová, a commissioner on EU values, accused Orbán of building a... 2020.09.30.
Fidesz MEP Deutsch: Time for EU to End ‘Cold War’ against Member States In order to heal the debilitating divisions characterising the European Union, the bloc must end its "political and ideological cold... 2020.09.16.