Press Roundup: Former National Bank President Predicts Restrictions after Election György Surányi, who served as President of the National Bank under a socialist-liberal government in the 1990s, sees monetary and... 2022.01.08.
Armenia’s Catholicos Karekin II Expresses Thanks to PM Orbán Catholicos Karekin II of Armenia has sent a letter of thanks to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for the Hungarian government's... 2022.01.07.
Constitutional Court Decided: There Will Be Referendum on “Child Protection” The Constitutional Court unanimously upheld the Parliament's decision to call for a referendum, thus rejecting the petitions for its annulment,... 2022.01.07.
PM Orbán Wins 2021 “Facebook Likes Championship” News portal Telex followed the likes and interactions Hungarian politicians received last year and made a list of those who got... 2022.01.06.
Orbán Once Again Asks Money from Fidesz Supporters for Campaign As the general elections are approaching, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán once again addressed ruling Fidesz's supporters with a letter asking... 2022.01.05.
Trump Endorses Orbán for Re-Election Donald Trump on Monday issued a statement endorsing incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. "Viktor Orbán of Hungary truly loves his... 2022.01.04.
Opposition Promises Better, More Transparent Pension System The opposition coalition led by Péter Márki-Zay announced a joint opposition program to protect the elderly and pensioners. László Szakács,... 2022.01.03.
PM Orbán to Meet Russian President Putin in February The year 2021 was the all-time best in terms of Hungarian-Russian cooperation, Hungary's minister of foreign affairs and trade said... 2021.12.31.
Opposition: PM Orbán’s Economic, Social Policies Failed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's economic and social policies have failed, the co-leader of opposition LMP said at a joint press... 2021.12.27.
Press Roundup: PM Orbán Nominates Katalin Novák as His Candidate for President Pundits across the political spectrum comment on Prime Minister Orbán’s decision to name State Secretary for Family and Youth Affairs... 2021.12.23.
Opposition Claims Election Office Halts Their Fudan Referendum Initiative Opposition parties claim the National Election Office (NVI) is obstructing the collection of signatures of the opposition's 'Fudan referendum’ initiative,... 2021.12.22.
PM Orbán: Gov’t to Freeze Retail Mortgage Interest Rates Hungary's government is freezing retail mortgage interest rates for a six-month period from January, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced on... 2021.12.22.
Socialists: EU Fund Freeze Not Triggered by ‘So-Called Child Protection Law’ The European Union's freezing reconstruction funds for Hungary are "not connected in any way" to the country's "so-called child protection... 2021.12.22.
Opposition: President-Nominee Novák Can Only Create the Unity of Fidesz, Not the Nation Katalin Novák is even less qualified than János Áder to counterbalance Viktor Orbán, said the united opposition's joint prime ministerial... 2021.12.22.
PM Orbán on Mandatory Vaccination: ‘Convincing gets you closer to people’s minds and hearts than giving orders’ Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said he "would like to avoid" making coronavirus vaccination mandatory in Hungary. Speaking at an... 2021.12.21.
Orbán: Economic Stimulus, Protection against Virus, Protecting Children Main Issues for 2022 Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Tuesday highlighted economic stimulus, protection against the coronavirus pandemic and a referendum on protecting children... 2021.12.21.
PM Orbán: Hungary Stands by Border Protection Practices Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday that Hungary stood by its border protection practices and it would "not allow... 2021.12.21.
Fidesz to Nominate Family Minister Katalin Novák for President Ruling Fidesz will nominate incumbent Family Minister and former Fidesz deputy leader, Katalin Novák, for Hungary's next president, Prime Minister... 2021.12.21.
PM Orbán Announces 10% Wage Hike for Police Officers and Soldiers The government has decided to raise the wages of soldiers and police officers by 10%, and they will also receive... 2021.12.20.
Orbán: ‘Europeans today have no right to their country, language, culture, family and their God’ The government is obliged to defend Hungary's constitutional identity, even if doing so clashes with a recent ruling by the... 2021.12.20.
Press Roundup: Conflicting Polls on the Chances of the Opposition Based on a yet unpublished but leaked opinion poll, a left-wing outlet castigates the opposition for ceding the initiative and... 2021.12.18.
