It Is in Ukraine’s Interest to Guarantee Protection for its Minorities Following a joint Hungarian-Romanian initiative, the Monitoring Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) unanimously decided... 2023.01.27.
Ukraine’s New Minority Law Codifies Injustice This is the castle in Munkács (Mukachevo, Ukraine) where a statue of the Turul bird (pictured), a Hungarian symbol, can... 2022.12.16.
Minority Rights Should Go Hand-in-hand with Schengen for Romania The Transylvanian Hungarian National Council (EMNT) has stated in a resolution that it supports Romania's accession to the Schengen area,... 2022.11.28.
Minority Rights in the EU – Only for the Select Loránt Vincze, president of the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) that initiated the Minority SafePack The Minority SafePack is... 2022.11.10.
A Leap Backward for Minority Rights in Slovakia A new broadcasting law recently adopted by the Slovakian government was supposed to be a step towards improving on the... 2022.08.11.
Transcarpathian Hungarians Worried about New Draft Law The main Transcarpathian Hungarian party strongly criticized the new Ukrainian draft law. According to KMKSZ, the proposal is a step... 2022.07.27.
Ukrainian Government Announces Tightening of Repressive Language Legislation According to a report by the Hungarian language Ukrainian newsportal Kárpáti Igaz Szó, on July 16, a new article of... 2022.07.18.
“Ethnic Hungarians in the Carpathian Basin Must Stand Up for Their Rights” Hungarians living in the Carpathian Basin must stand up for their rights, for their preservation and prosperity in their homeland,... 2022.07.05.
György Gyimesi: Rainbow Flags Should Not Be Flying on Public Offices Member of the Slovakian party OĽaNO, György Gyimesi wants to ban the display of rainbow flags in public offices. According... 2022.06.01.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on the War in Ukraine Two pro-government outlets devote their weekly editorials to the selfless assistance Hungarians are offering to Ukrainian refugees, while their opposition-leaning... 2022.03.14.
FM Szijjártó: Impairment of Hungarian Communities’ Rights in Ukraine ‘Unacceptable’ It is "unacceptable" that the government in Kiev uses challenges in eastern Ukraine as an excuse for continually impairing the... 2022.01.08.
Hungarian Foreign Policy in Central and Eastern Europe – Insight with Expert Márton Ugrósdy “Hungary stands by Poland when it comes to the protection of the external border,” Márton Ugrósdy emphasized in his interview... 2021.11.24.
Minority Protection European Issue, says PM Commissioner Szili The issue of national minorities is not a domestic issue but a European one, Katalin Szili, the prime minister's commissioner... 2021.11.02.
Kövér to CoE: Hungary’s Practice of Promoting National Minority Rights ‘Model for Europe’ Hungary's practice of promoting national minority rights is a "model for Europe", House Speaker László Kövér told a conference held... 2021.10.20.
Protection of National Minorities Key Focus of Hungary’s CoE Presidency, Foreign Ministry says The protection of national minorities is a priority of Hungary's chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of... 2021.09.08.
FM Szijjártó: Supporting Ethnic Hungarians Key Focus of Govt’s Foreign Policy Supporting ethnic Hungarian communities beyond the border must remain a key focus of Hungary's foreign policy, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó... 2021.08.26.
President Áder: Hungarians Understand Ukrainians’ Trauma Caused by Annexation of Crimea Hungarians have long-lasting memories about the aggression of occupying powers, as well as the trauma caused by Trianon and understand... 2021.08.23.
Justice Minister Calls for Strong Europe Based on Strong Nations Hungary along with several other European Union member states supports the idea of a strong Europe of strong nations, Justice... 2021.07.23.
FM Szijjártó: Hungary Has Vested Interest in Eastern Ukraine Peace Hungary has a vested interest in a peaceful and stable Ukraine and in maintaining good neighbourly relations and fair cooperation... 2021.07.22.
Ukraine Rules in Favor of Language Law Discriminating Against Hungarian Minorities The controversial language law of Ukraine has been ruled constitutional by the country's Constitutional Court, Hungarian News Agency MTI reports... 2021.07.15.
PMO Head Gulyás: Protection of Indigenous Minorities Key to Minority Policy The protection of the rights of indigenous ethnic minorities in Europe is indispensable when it comes to the protection of... 2021.06.29.
