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  • Hungarian Opinion: Controversy Over New US Ambassador

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    • 2 Aug 2022 9:49 AM

    The leading pro-government daily criticizes the next US ambassador for openly denouncing Hungary and expressing concern over the state of democracy.

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  • Hungarian Opinion: US Embassy Sends Barely Veiled Message to Orbán

    Hungarian Opinion: US Embassy Sends Barely Veiled Message to Orbán

    • 2 Aug 2022 9:19 AM

    As the US Embassy in Budapest has issued a statement in defence of diversity, following the Prime Minister’s controversial remarks last Saturday, some analysts have come to the defence of Mr Orbán.

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  • Hungarian Opinion: PM Admits His Words 'Could be Misunderstood'

    Hungarian Opinion: PM Admits His Words 'Could be Misunderstood'

    • 2 Aug 2022 9:12 AM

    As the US Embassy in Budapest has issued a statement in defence of diversity, following the Prime Minister’s controversial remarks at Tusványos, some analysts have come to the defence of Mr Orbán.

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  • Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Orbán's Tusványos Address

    Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Orbán's Tusványos Address

    • 2 Aug 2022 9:06 AM

    The six opposition-leaning weeklies condemn practically in unison the speech delivered by the Prime Minister last Saturday. One pro-government weekly simply summarises his words, while another praises his central message.

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  • Opposition Parties Slam New Decision On Capped Fuel Prices by Gov't in Hungary

    Opposition Parties Slam New Decision On Capped Fuel Prices by Gov't in Hungary

    • 1 Aug 2022 1:00 PM

    The opposition parties said on Saturday that the government’s latest decision “to partially withdraw” capped fuel prices represented a severe hit on small businesses, an additional step that boosts inflation and a move away from green solutions.

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  • David Pressman Confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary

    David Pressman Confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary

    • 1 Aug 2022 11:08 AM

    The United States Senate voted 61-30 on Thursday to confirm David Pressman as the next U.S. Ambassador to Hungary. Only Republican senators voted against confirming the diplomat and civil rights lawyer, although Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell voted in favor of him. Nine senators did not cast a vote.

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