Video: UN Urges Hungary To Stop Politicizing Migration
- 23 Jul 2019 9:41 AM
MTI Photo: Mohai Balázs
Source: AP Archive
MTI Photo: Mohai Balázs
Source: AP Archive
Budapest is increasingly under the spotlight as a nexus for intelligence operations in Central Europe. Multiple recent allegations, diplomatic rows, and investigative reports point toward Hungary’s capital playing a more active role in espionage - whether by foreign powers operating under diplomatic cover, Hungarian agencies themselves, or as a site where East-West intelligence contests converge.
Átlátszó’s sources close to the new German government indicate that Berlin is setting aside its economic interests and pushing for tough measures against the Hungarian government, as it views Viktor Orbán’s anti-Ukrainian policy as a threat to security.
Hungary’s invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyau still stands, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday, calling the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Netanyahu a "politically-motivated decision".
Tamás Deutsch, the head of ruling' Fidesz's European parliamentary delegation, has called on the European Commission to "take immediate steps to counter Ukraine's blackmail" of Hungary and Slovakia.
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