Márki-Zay: Opposition Would Retain Border Fence Hungary's opposition, if it wins next year's election, will retain the fence along the country's border with Serbia, Péter Márki-Zay,... 2021.11.18.
Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay Names Several Members of His Team of Experts Péter Márki-Zay, the united opposition’s candidate for prime minister, has named several individuals who will be part of his team... 2021.11.18.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay and LMP Sign Joint Statement on Green Policy Goals Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition alliance's prime ministerial candidate, and Máté Kanász-Nagy, co-leader of opposition green party LMP, on Tuesday signed... 2021.11.17.
One of Hungary’s Richest Businessmen Joins Supporters of Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay Hungary’s 12th wealthiest man, László Bige, has joined the supporters of Péter Márki-Zay's campaign, donating millions of forints to his... 2021.11.17.
Opposition Politicians Liken Fidesz Party Congress to that of Former Hungarian Communist Party There is not much difference between the Fidesz party congress and a congress of the former Hungarian Communist Party (MSZMP),... 2021.11.15.
Márki-Zay: “Merkel should have dealt more harshly with Orbán” "It is important that we send a message to the European community that Hungary really wants to be a part... 2021.11.13.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay in Brussels: “We will be loyal members of the EU and NATO, not traitors” "We will be loyal members of the European Union and NATO, not traitors,” said Péter Márki-Zay, the joint opposition’s candidate... 2021.11.12.
Press Roundup: Budapest Mayor Accused of Planning to Sell City Hall Pro-government media accuse the Budapest Mayor of intending to sell the City Hall building. A left-wing commentator describes the allegation... 2021.11.12.
Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay Denies ‘Plan’ to Abolish Utility Bill Cuts Péter Márki-Zay, the joint opposition’s candidate for prime minister, denies that he would want to abolish the utility bill cuts... 2021.11.12.
Press Roundup: Ruminations on Márki-Zay’s Political Vision An alt-left commentator sees Péter Márki-Zay as a pro-market neo-liberal politician. A pro-government commentator thinks that the opposition frontrunner wants... 2021.11.09.
Satirical Two-Tailed Dog Party to Run Alone at Upcoming Election The Satirical Two-Tailed Dog Party (MKKP) has confirmed they will run alone in the upcoming general elections. This comes after... 2021.11.08.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on the Possible Outcome of Next Year’s Parliamentary Elections Weekly newspapers and magazines study the prospects of opposition parties in the Hungarian parliamentary elections due in just under six... 2021.11.08.
Gov’t Accuses Opposition PM Candidate of Planning to Abolish Reduced Utility Prices The government and the pro-government media lashed out at Péter Márki Zay, claiming that the united opposition’s candidate for prime... 2021.11.03.
Márki-Zay: Fidesz Gave DK Information During Primaries to Discredit Him Péter Márki-Zay, the joint opposition's candidate for prime minister, held a press conference today in Hódmezővásárhely where he is currently... 2021.10.25.
Gyurcsány: Opposition Coalition Now ‘More Important than DK’ The coalition of opposition parties running together in the 2022 general election "is now far more important than the Democratic... 2021.10.25.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay on Oct 23: ‘Fight the Common Enemy Together’ Péter Márki-Zay spoke to Hungarians about following the example of the revolutionaries of 1956, joining together to achieve victory through... 2021.10.23.
Press Roundup: Márki-Zay Gathers Support Among Intellectuals Critics of both the government and of the opposition parties welcome the result of the opposition primary but wonder what... 2021.10.22.
Márki-Zay on CNN: “We Now Have the Highest Chance in a Decade to Defeat Orbán” On Wednesday evening, Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition's candidate for prime minister, gave a live interview to CNN. Christiane Amanpour asked... 2021.10.21.
Karácsony on DK’s ‘Blackmail:’ “They Threatened to Overthrow Me” After the primaries, during which both Gergely Karácsony and Péter Márki-Zay spoke about Democratic Coalition blackmailing them and their allies,... 2021.10.21.
Fidelitas Compares Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay to Ceaușescu Fidesz's youth organization Fidelitas compared newly-elected opposition PM candidate Péter Márki-Zay to Nicolae Ceaușescu. In response, centrist liberal Momentum in... 2021.10.21.
Press Roundup: Márki-Zay Wants a Base in Future Parliament A conservative columnist believes new fault-lines may appear within the opposition as their newly elected candidate for Prime Minister asks... 2021.10.21.