News tagged with: minority rights

Szijjártó at UN: ‘Situation of Ethnic Minorities in Ukraine Unacceptable and Unlawful’

Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said that the Ukrainian deputy prime minister's visit to Hungary scheduled for March would hopefully bring...

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Five-Party Support for European Citizens’ Initiative on Protecting National Regions

Hungary's five parliamentary parties have put forward a proposal for a resolution in support of a European Citizens' Initiative on...

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Gov’t: New National Consultation Addresses Issues That Hurt Hungary’s Security

The government's next "national consultation" survey to be launched next month will deal with issues that weaken Hungary's security and...

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Fidesz Calls for Supporting European Initiative on Protecting National Regions

Ruling Fidesz is calling for support of a signature drive for a European initiative on protecting national regions. The initiative...

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Commissioner Várhelyi: EU Wants Ukrainian Laws Satisfactory for Minorities

According to the European Commission, Ukraine's laws should be satisfactory for the ethnic minorities that are affected by them, the...

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Ukraine’s Education Minister: Hungary’s Proposals Regarding Minorities’ Language Education ‘Not Practical’

Hanna Novosad, Minister of Education, does not consider any of the proposals made by Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó on...

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Justice Minister Backs European Initiative on Protecting National Regions

Justice Minister Judit Varga has said on Facebook that she has added her signature to a European citizens' initiative on...

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Hungary Proposal to Ukraine to Resolve Situation Concerning Education in Hungarian

Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó presented a proposal to Ukrainian government officials on Friday concerning Ukrainian language education to minorities and...

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New Ukrainian Education Law Discriminates Against National Minorities, says Science Academy

The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) has expressed concerns over the Ukrainian education law adopted in mid-January. In a statement,...

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LMP Supports European Initiative on Protecting National Regions

Green opposition LMP is planning to put forward a proposal for a parliamentary resolution to promote the collection of signatures...

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Fidesz: Discrimination against Minorities in Ukraine ‘Unacceptable’

Zsolt Németh, the head of parliament's foreign affairs committee, on Tuesday slammed as "unacceptable" Ukrainian laws which he said discriminated...

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Ukraine Dep PM: New Education Law Should Improve Ukraine-Hungary Ties

Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Dmytro Kuleba says a new law on secondary education passed by the Ukrainian parliament on Thursday...

EC Registers Minority SafePack Initiative Signatures

The European Commission said on Friday that it has registered the signatures collected in support of the Minority SafePack European...

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Foreign Minister: Hungary Supports UN Efforts to Protect National Minorities

Hungary resolutely supports United Nations efforts to protect the language rights of indigenous and national minority communities, Foreign Minister Péter...

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Szijjártó Urges Ukraine to Change Language Law after Venice Commission Opinion

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Saturday that a fresh opinion of the Venice Commission said that Ukraine's language law...

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Hungary to Continue Blocking Ukraine’s NATO Accession until Ethnic Hungarians’ Rights Restored

Hungary will stop blocking Ukraine's NATO accession only after the rights of ethnic Hungarians in Transcarpathia are restored to the...

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Hungary Proposals Accepted for NATO Statement on Ukraine ‘after Last Minute’

Hungary's proposals in connection with a recent declaration of NATO ambassadors on Ukraine were accepted "after the last minute", Foreign...

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Foreign Minister: Dialogue with New Ukraine Leaders ‘Easier’

Dialogue with Ukraine's new leaders is easier than it was with the previous leaders, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on...

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Ethnic Hungarians Left Without Mandate After Ukrainian Elections

Ethnic Hungarians in the Trans-Carpathian region will be left without parliamentary representation, as no Hungarian candidate has won a seat...

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Ministry Official Calls on Ukrainian Authorities to Regard Ethnic Hungarians Partners, not Enemy

Ukrainian authorities should consider their country's ethnic Hungarian community as a partner, not an enemy, the Hungarian foreign ministry's state...

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Ukraine Accuses Hungarian Advocacy Org of Separatism

The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs turned to the Prosecutor General's Office and the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) with a...

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