EU Funds: What We Get and What We Do Not Ministers are going to Brussels, Commissioners are coming to Budapest, statements are being made, sometimes optimistic, sometimes stern, but we... 2023.05.16.
Pro-government Media: Fidesz to Quit EPP Today Fidesz is quitting the European People's Party, according to pro-government online news outlet Origo and other pro-government sites. Fidesz is... 2021.03.03.
Hungarian Press Roundup: PM Orbán Warns Fidesz May Quit EPP Group Commentators express diametrically opposing views about the prospect of Fidesz leaving the People’s Party group within the European Parliament. Hungarian... 2021.03.03.
Hungarian Press Roundup: CDU Elects New Leader Neither a pro-government nor a left-wing commentator deems it likely that the CDU or German politics will make a U-turn... 2021.01.19.
EPP Seemingly Preparing to Expel Fidesz The European People's Party is trying to create the legal means to expel Fidesz, and has set up a "task... 2021.01.14.
Hungarian Press Roundup: EPP Punishes Fidesz MEP Tamás Deutsch Commentators come forward with diametrically opposing evaluations of the decision by European People’s Party MEPs to punish the head of... 2020.12.18.
Fidesz MEP Deutsch Not Expelled from EPP Group but Faces Strict Consequences after Harsh Remarks Deputies of the European People's Party (EPP) in the European Parliament have strongly condemned critical statements made by Tamás Deutsch,... 2020.12.17.
EPP-Fidesz Debate Resumed due to Veto of EU Budget and Recovery Package Following the news that the Hungarian government informed the German EU presidency that due to the rule of law debate... 2020.11.20.
Decision on Fidesz’s EPP Membership Further Postponed The vote on Fidesz's membership in the European People's Party is not on the agenda of the next political assembly... 2020.09.09.
Othmar Karas on Fidesz: “Nobody can be a member of EPP family who declares liberal democracy dead” According to Othmar Karas, the Austrian Conservative Vice President of the European Parliament, a decision on Fidesz membership in the... 2020.06.17.
Deutsch: Tusk Reneged on Agreement Between EPP and Fidesz It is now clear that Donald Tusk was the one to renege on the agreement between the European People's Party's... 2020.06.05.
Fidesz: Loss of Character Weakens EPP The European People's Party (EPP) is getting weaker because it is losing its character, Balázs Hidvéghi, an MEP of ruling... 2020.04.27.
Coronavirus Pandemic Postpones EPP Decision on Fidesz The EPP will not decide the fate of Fidesz in the foreseeable future as the coronavirus crisis not only makes... 2020.04.07.
13 EPP Member Parties Call to Expel Fidesz Due to Violation of EU Values with Epidemic Bill Thirteen members of the European People's Party are calling for Fidesz to be expelled from the party family, in a... 2020.04.03.
Coronavirus: MLSZ Suspends All Football Games The Presidency of the Hungarian Football Association (MLSZ), in accordance with the decision of the authorities, has suspended all organized competition... 2020.03.16.
PMO Head on EPP Suspension: ‘There are limits to maintaining such an uncertain situation’ Commenting on the relations between Hungary's ruling Fidesz party and its party family in the European Parliament, the European People's... 2020.02.14.
Szijjártó on EPP: ‘We Wouldn’t Like to Belong to a Pro-migration Party Alliance that Defames European Values’ The Austrian People's Party (OVP) was "very rational" in the debate over Fidesz within the European People's Party (EPP), Péter... 2020.02.12.
Hungarian Press Roundup: PM Orbán Meets Chancellor Merkel A liberal columnist believes Orbán is cleverly weighing his chances in the European People’s Party and is prepared for every... 2020.02.12.
Orbán: If a Conservative Leader Makes an Economic Mistake then He “Is Murdered the Next Morning” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, addressing a conference on conservatism in Rome on Tuesday, said economic success was a prerequisite for... 2020.02.05.
Fidesz’ EPP Membership Suspended Indefinitely Donald Tusk, president of the European People’s party, said at an EPP meeting in Brussels on Monday that the party... 2020.02.04.
Orbán-Dzurinda Debate on EPP, Migration, Conservative Values Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has responded to an open letter by Mikulas Dzurinda, Slovakia's former head of government and the... 2020.02.03.