Orbán-Zelenskyy Talks: Hungary Supports Ukraine’s EU Aspirations Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Tuesday. The discussion of the two leaders focused on... 2022.06.21.
Viktor Orbán Meets IAAF President to Discuss Biggest Sporting Event in Hungary’s History Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met with World Athletics (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe in Budapest on Sunday, the PM's press chief... 2022.06.20.
Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova’s Applications for EU Membership to Be Assessed Today, Orbán Backs Moldova’s Candidacy Enlargement policy is a very important dimension of the European Union for Hungary, as instability is possible at Hungary's external... 2022.06.17.
Viktor Orbán to MEPs: Hungary Remains Opposed to Proposals Threatening Impoverishment of Families Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has written a letter to 44 MEPs who recently approached him in an open letter concerning... 2022.06.16.
PM Orbán: Gas Embargo Would Destroy Entire European Economy The government has drawn up the 2023 budget with a view to handling both war inflation and the economic crisis,... 2022.06.10.
President Novák and PM Orbán Honor President of Suzuki Hungary's President Katalin Novák and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán awarded Suzuki Motor Corporation President, Osamu Suzuki, with the civilian class... 2022.06.09.
Parliament Extends War-Related Special Legal Order Parliament voted on Wednesday to extend the state of special legal order in view of the war in Ukraine. The... 2022.06.08.
Orbán: Hungary’s Stance on Sanctioning Russian Orthodox Leader Well Known Hungary's views on EU plans to sanction Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, have been known for a... 2022.06.03.
Survey: These Were the Motivations of Fidesz and Opposition Voters Telex reported on a survey designed by the CEU Democracy Institute and conducted by Závecz Research. The survey shows that... 2022.06.03.
Press Roundup: EU Oil Embargo Compromise Seen as a Success for PM Orbán Pro-government as well as left-wing and liberal commentators agree that the 6th round of EU sanctions against Russia represents a... 2022.06.02.
LMP: Compromise on EU Embargo ‘Acceptable but Not Green’ The compromise by European leaders on the EU embargo on Russian oil "is acceptable but it will not promote a... 2022.05.31.
PM Orbán ‘Got a Lot’ out of Oil Embargo – Foreign Press on Hungary and EU’s Agreement As we previously reported, the EU Member State leaders reached a partial agreement on the sixth round of sanctions against... 2022.05.31.
PM Orbán Secures Pipeline Exemption for Hungary As EU Agrees on Partial Russian Oil Ban After hours of talks in Brussels on Monday, the leaders of the 27 European Union member states reached a partial... 2022.05.31.
Orbán: Hungary to Back Embargo if It Excludes Pipelined Russian Oil, Contains Guarantees Arriving in Brussels for a two-day summit on Monday, Viktor Orbán said Hungary could back an EU embargo on Russian... 2022.05.30.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on The New Government After the swearing-in of the new Cabinet ministers last week, the weeklies try to make sense of the new composition... 2022.05.30.
Ukraine Crisis: PM Orbán, Johnson Discuss State of Affairs Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday talked to his British counterpart Boris Johnson on the phone and discussed the "worrisome"... 2022.05.28.
GKI CEO on Govt’s Windfall Taxes: ‘No Such Thing as Extra Profit’ According to the CEO of GKI Economic Research Zrt., there is no such thing as extra profit, and he does... 2022.05.27.
Zelenskyy Criticizes Hungary for Not Having a Common Position With Other EU Countries Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized Hungary's refusal to support an oil embargo against Russia, despite the fact that revenues from... 2022.05.27.
Orbán Meets Le Pen: ‘Europeans Must Be Protected’ Viktor Orbán met Marine Le Pen in Paris on Friday to discuss threats Europe faces such as the war in... 2022.05.27.
Forint Plunges as PM Orbán Turns to Windfall Taxes against Banks, Large Companies The forint plunged sharply after Viktor Orbán's Wednesday announcement regarding the government's plan to introduce windfall taxes on banks and... 2022.05.26.
Duties and Powers of Members of Govt Published in Hungarian Gazette The Hungarian Gazette (Magyar Közlöny) published a decree on the duties and powers of the members of the government, according... 2022.05.26.