Transcarpathian Organizations Protest against Education Law Amendment in Ukraine Ukraine's President Volodomir Zelenskyy with students at the Hungarian-Ukrainian bilingual school in Budapest The leaders of the Transcarpathian Hungarian Cultural... 2024.11.20.
EU Urged to Address National Minority Rights alongside Immigrant Protections At an EU conference in Budapest, Katalin Szili, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's chief advisor, underscored the urgent need to protect... 2024.11.08.
Robert Fico’s Government to Let Slovak-Hungarian Children Keep Dual Citizenship The Slovak government is looking to terminate the citizenship agreement with Hungary signed in 1961, following the decision of Prime... 2024.10.24.
10,000 Children Enroll in Hungarian Schools Abroad this September During the autumn, the Rákóczi Association, together with its supporters, thanks 10,000 children enrolling in Hungarian schools abroad in 5,000... 2024.09.25.
Hungarian Minority Representative Canceled during Ukraine Debate in Brussels Last week an attempt was made to prevent the National Conservatism Conference (NatCon) from taking place and to silence the... 2024.04.22.
Slovak Presidential Candidate Would “Genuinely Care” for the Hungarian Minority Peter Pellegrini, the presidential candidate of the Voice (Hlas-Social Democracy), the second strongest party in the three-party Slovak government coalition,... 2024.04.04.
Slovenia and Hungary Invest in Border Region Development to Support Minorities Aleksander Jevsek (L) and Tibor Navracsics Tibor Navracsics, Hungarian Minister of Public Administration and Regional Development, and Aleksander Jevsek, Slovenian... 2024.03.25.
Viktor Orbán’s Letter to Hungarians Abroad Published Viktor Orbán giving an interview about his trip to the United States Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has addressed a letter... 2024.03.14.
Romanian-Hungarian Politician Calls on EPP to Listen to Ordinary People’s Voices President of the RMDSZ (Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania), Hunor Kelemen, believes that the European People's Party (EPP) should... 2024.03.07.
President of the Szekler National Council Wins Lawsuit against Romanian Gendarmerie Balázs Izsák, president of the Szekler National Council (SZNT), has won the case against the Romanian gendarmerie for the fine... 2024.01.02.
Proposal to Amend Laws Protecting National Minorities in Ukraine Drafted Based on the Council of Europe's recommendations, Ukraine may amend its previous restrictive laws on national minorities. The draft has... 2023.11.24.
Commemoration Ceremony for Deported Hungarians Held in Slovakia Chief Advisor to the Prime Minister Katalin Szili (3rd left), Lieutenant Colonel László Leskó, Attaché for Defense, Military and Aviation... 2023.10.09.
Council of Europe Claims Romania Jeopardizes Minority Languages The 20 percent threshold for the use of minority languages in public administration under Romanian law is too high and... 2023.09.15.
The Issue of National Minorities Is a European Matter The Prime Minister's Envoy, Katalin Szili, urged the updating of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities in... 2023.07.11.
Venice Commission Opinion a Damning Report on Ukraine’s New Minority Law The Council of Europe's constitutional expert body, the Venice Commission, based in Strasbourg, believes that all persons belonging to national... 2023.06.14.
Hungarian MEPs Speak Up for National Minorities On Tuesday, the European Parliament plenary session adopted a report on institutional relations between the European Union and the Council... 2023.04.19.
Ukrainian Parliament Adopts Anticipated New Law on National Minorities The Ukrainian parliament adopted a new law on national minorities on Tuesday, repealing the previous one, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency... 2022.12.14.
European Minority Organization Re-Elects Its Hungarian President Loránt Vincze will lead the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) for another three years, according to a statement from... 2022.10.03.
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Receives High Hungarian State Award Hungarian President János Áder has given a high state award to Kairat Abdrakhmanov, the OSCE's High Commissioner on National Minorities,... 2022.05.10.
Hungary Minority Commissioner Urges EC to Act on National Minorities Katalin Szili, the prime minister's commissioner for minority rights, marking the 30th anniversary of the Maastricht Treaty on Monday, called... 2022.02.08.
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.
