Tag: Hungary
World 03.04.22 | 11:10

Important elections in Hungary

Hungary today holds its general elections, with 8.3 million citizens eligible to vote. The conservative Fidesz party of Viktor Orban faces a coalition of opposition parties, ranging from the far left to the far right, which are supported by powerful international political and business circles. Fidesz...
World 02.04.22 | 16:58

V4: OSCE involved in Left’s electoral fraud in Hungary

The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) is not concerned about the coordinated hacker attack on Hungarian conservative news portals, and it has also turned a blind eye to the dubious database of the DatAdat phishing group, which is linked to a former leftist prime minister. The...
World 23.03.22 | 21:09

Center for Fundamental Rights: The OSCE Report is baseless, they don’t even know who Hungary’s president is

The OSCE election monitoring mission has released its interim report, which makes several baseless statements regarding the Hungarian electoral system, referencing sources that are either obscure or come from the leftist political opposition in Hungary. The report published Monday evening contains several...
Macedonia 09.03.22 | 15:26

Vucic: The entire region turned to Serbia, is asking us for grain

During his meeting with Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto today, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said that the entire region has turned to Serbia to seek wheat and corn. In a day we received orders that amount to a quarter of our total reserves. We can’t meet them logistically. Prices...
World 04.03.22 | 19:01

Orban: The left risks dragging Hungary into war

What we are seeing is the beginning of the crisis caused by the war between Russia and Ukraine. Among the refugees coming into Hungary are ethnic Hungarians from Transcarpathia, Ukrainians and citizens of third countries, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in his usual Friday interview on Hungarian public...
World 28.02.22 | 17:52

Hungary will not allow transit of lethal military equipment to Ukraine

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that the country will not allow transit of lethal weapons and military equipment to Ukraine. A number of European countries and the US are donating weapons and equipment to Ukraine in its fight against Russia, and most of this goes through Poland. Szijjarto...
World 17.01.22 | 17:09

V4: Hungary to become fully self-sufficient in electricity

With the expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant and the implementation of investments in solar energy, Hungary will become fully self-sufficient in electricity. Few countries can say this about themselves, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said during his visit to the...
World 15.01.22 | 12:47

The Alliance for the Common Good welcomes the April 3rd child protection referendum in Hungary

The Alliance for Common Good (ACG) welcomes the April 3rd child protection referendum in Hungary. The members of the Alliance are firmly convinced that human beings were created as men and women, and it follows that it is the state’s responsibility to protect all children’s right to a self-identity...
World 11.01.22 | 22:10

Hungary sets April 3 elections

Hungarian President Janos Ader has set April 3 as the date for the country’s next parliamentary elections, according to an announcement by the presidential chancellery on Tuesday. This time, Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has ruled the country since 2010 without interruption, faces an opposition...
World 21.12.21 | 19:18

Hungary: Ten hours of uncut audio tracks to be sent to the police

The City Hall scandal erupted in Hungary in early November, when documents were published according to which the leftist-liberal leadership of Budapest was planning to sell the plot and the old, traditional City Hall building. Several audio recordings have been released since then by a masked figure...
World 16.12.21 | 10:04

Hungary: Opposition PM candidate convinces leftist MPs to reject minimum wage hike

Voting in parliament on Tuesday, Hungarian leftist MPs rejected to adopt tax cuts needed to raise the minimum wage next year. The left wing’s prime ministerial candidate also stressed that there was no need for a minimum wage, the V4 news agency reported. Leftist MPs refused to support the tax cuts...
World 11.12.21 | 10:59

Hungary: New audio recording links opposition politician to CIA

Further conversation fragments have been leaked to the Hungarian press in connection with the real estate scandal linked to the Budapest city leadership. The latest audio recording contains more informal conversations, which, like the previous ones, took place during the negotiations involving the sale...
World 17.11.21 | 15:26

Orban: Hungary won’t leave the EU but will protect its interests within it

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that his country has no intention to leave the European Union, but will fight for meaningful changes in how the Union operates. Speaking to Fidesz party supporters, Orban evoked the Communist rule in Hungary, saying that the country is not willing to replace...
World 12.11.21 | 11:35

Hungary caps fuel prices at 1.3 EUR per liter

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced that the Government is limiting the price of gasoline at 480 forints, or 1.3 EUR per liter. This is meant to prevent further rise in inflation and the help control the energy crisis that hit Europe. Gasoline and diesel can be sold for less than 480 forints...
World 04.11.21 | 10:13

V4: Liberal Hungarian MEP implicated in scandalous EU tenders holds a luxury Great Gatsby themed wedding

Katalin Cseh – MEP of the Hungarian liberal Momentum party and vice president of the Renew EP group – and her fellow lawmaker Daniel Berg – the deputy mayor of a Budapest district – tied the knot in a lavish ceremony in August 2021. The Hungarian Bennfentes portal has obtained several photos...
World 02.11.21 | 16:56

The demonisation of Poland and Hungary

In our polarised media landscape, myths and untruths can spread like wildfire. In the absence of discussion and debate, journalists today often end up cultivating parallel realities. They see what they want to see, writes Frank Furedi over the media treatment of European countries that do not forget...
World 02.11.21 | 10:49

Hungarian and American conservatives preparing for a major conference in Budapest

A team from the Hungarian Alapjogokert Kozpont Center for Fundamental Rights is in the US for meetings with American counterparts helping organize the large CPAC conference in Budapest in March. We are protecting the same civilization, we believe in the same values, said Miklos Szantho, the Director...
Balkans 01.10.21 | 23:23

Hungary and Serbia open their new gas connector

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto and the Serbian Police Minister Aleksandar Vulin opened the gas inter-connector that will supply Hungary with gas delivered through the newly built Russian trans-Balkan pipeline. Deliveries begin today, Serbian media reported. Hungary signed a 15 years long...
World 28.09.21 | 18:11

Hungary rejects criticism from Ukraine after it secured a new gas supply agreement

Hungary rebuffed criticism from Ukraine, whose authorities criticized the newly reached agreement for gas deliveries with the Russian Gazprom company, that will have the option to by-pass Ukraine. Gazprom developed a pipeline through Bulgaria and Serbia, who are linked to the TurkStream line. It’s...
World 12.09.21 | 22:03

Pope Francis visits Hungary

Pope Francis began his apostolic visit to Hungary today, declaring it a “pilgrimage to the heart of Europe”. As part of the pilgrimage, the Pope will also visit Slovakia. This morning, the Pope met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who also attended the Mass at Heroes’ Square...
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