Press Roundup: Prospects of Visegrád Cooperation Left-wing and liberal pundits contend that the Ukraine war has divided the Visegrád Group and frozen Hungarian-Polish diplomatic relations. Conservative... 2022.04.19.
EC Commissioner: “We will launch rule of law mechanism against Hungary” Speaking to the Austrian news portal Tiroler Tageszeitung, the Commissioner for Budget and Administration, Johannes Hahn, has announced that he... 2022.04.05.
Upcoming V4 Meeting in Hungary Canceled due to Poland and Czechia Pulling Out The Visegrad 4 meeting would have taken place in Hungary March 30-31, but has been canceled after both Poland and... 2022.03.29.
Fidesz MP Németh: Misinformation Campaign against Hungarian–Polish Friendship "The Russian aggression against Ukraine has generated several secondary frontlines, one of which is the misinformation campaign against Hungarian–Polish friendship,"... 2022.03.25.
Fidesz MP Németh Firmly Denies Alleged Orbán-Putin Deal on Partitioning Ukraine Governing Fidesz lawmaker Zsolt Németh categorically denies accusations he deems 'ridiculous' that Hungary had previously agreed with Russia on partitioning... 2022.03.23.
Karácsony: “Russian military aggression deeply imprinted in the historical memory of Hungarians and Poles” Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony and Rafal Trzaskowski, his Warsaw counterpart, marked the Day of Polish-Hungarian Friendship in a joint video... 2022.03.23.
Origo: PM Orbán Not in Kyiv ‘Because Hungary Not Supplying Weapons to Ukraine’ Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is not with his Czech, Polish and Slovenian counterparts in Kyiv for talks because Hungary is... 2022.03.15.
Press Roundup: EU Court Rules Payments Can Be Frozen to Poland and Hungary A left-wing and a pro-government columnist ponder the implications of Wednesday’s ruling by the Court of Justice of the European... 2022.02.18.
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.
PM Orbán Welcomes Deal on MOL Purchasing Over 400 Petrol Stations in Poland Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks on central and eastern Europe's energy sovereignty and efforts to consolidate the north-south... 2022.02.17.
CJEU Rejects Actions by Poland and Hungary Against Rule of Law Mechanism The Court of Justice of the European Union has rejected Hungary's and Poland's complaint that the EU may cut funds... 2022.02.16.
Two-Thirds of Hungarians Would Welcome Introduction of Euro 64 percent of Hungarians believe that the introduction of the euro would have a positive impact on their situation, and... 2022.02.09.
Orbán after Putin Meeting: “Wide Gap” between Russia’s “Security Demands” and Willingness of NATO Members “Can Be Bridged” "A peace mission" is how Prime Minister Viktor Orbán characterized his visit to Moscow for talks on Tuesday with President... 2022.02.02.
Commissioner Reynders: EU Will Not Sanction Hungary before Elections European Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders talked about the Commission’s actions against Poland and Hungary in an interview with Politico. The... 2022.01.27.
MOL Acquires Lotos Petrol Stations in Poland Hungarian oil and gas company MOL on Wednesday said it signed agreements with PKN Orlen and Grupa Lotos on the... 2022.01.13.
MTVA Chief and Polish TV Official Discuss Public Media Cooperation Dániel Papp, the chief executive of Hungary's public media provider MTVA, discussed the possibility of expanding programme exchange, joint programme... 2021.12.18.
PMO Head Gulyás: ‘Poles Are Our Trusted Friends’ Gergely Gulyás, the prime minister's chief of staff, called Poles Hungary's "eternal and trusted friends", in his keynote speech at... 2021.12.17.
Memorial Plaque for Late Polish President Lech Kaczynski Unveiled in Veszprém A memorial plaque to late Polish President Lech Kaczynski was unveiled in Veszprém, in western Hungary, on Wednesday, Jerzy Snopek,... 2021.12.09.
Tusk: “European People’s Party Welcomes Péter Márki-Zay” On Thursday, the opposition's joint candidate for prime minister, Péter Márki-Zay, held talks with Donald Tusk, chairman of the European... 2021.12.03.
“There is no single uniform concept of rule of law” – Interview with Fidesz MEP László Trócsányi Rule of law can vary from country to country because it is embedded historically, culturally, politically, and philosophically in a... 2021.12.03.
Hungary, Poland Suit Against Rule-of-law Conditionality ‘Should Be Dismissed,’ ECJ Advocate General Says Campos Sánchez-Bordona, the Advocate-General of the European Court of Justice, on Thursday issued an opinion that Hungary and Poland's suit... 2021.12.02.
