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Helsinki Committee: 'Orbán Regime's Legacy' on Migration Still Costing Hungary Dearly
- 17 Jun 2026 8:11 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee said on Tuesday that the legacy of the migration policy under the former Orban government was costing Hungary dearly, adding that refugee policy was not about political slogans but practical problems and human lives, which required real, rule-of-law responses from a functioning and humane state.
Orbán Effectively Banned from Ever Being Prime Minister in Hungary Again
- 16 Jun 2026 10:56 AM
- current affairs
On Monday, 15 June, Parliament approved the 16th amendment to Hungary’s Fundamental Law, limiting the maximum length of a prime minister’s mandate to eight years.
Constitution Protection Office, Special Service for National Security Get New Leaders
- 15 Jun 2026 1:14 PM
- current affairs
In order to ensure continuous and efficient performance, Interior Minister Gabor Posfai has appointed the new leaders of the Constitution Protection Office and the Special Service for National Security, the Interior Ministry told MTI on Saturday.
Former PM Orbán Analyses Election Defeat, Pledges Fidesz Renewal by Autumn
- 15 Jun 2026 1:03 PM
- current affairs
Former Prime Minister Viktor Orban summed up the causes leading to his Fidesz party's defeat in the April 12 election and pledged a "full refurbishment" of the party by autumn, speaking at Fidesz's 32nd renewal congress in Budapest on Saturday.
Update: Police Chief in Budapest Fired by New Interior Minister
- 9 Jun 2026 7:07 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's Interior Minister has dismissed Budapest Police Chief Tamás Terdik, according to an announcement reported by the national news agency MTI.
Veto Power Held by 4 New Ministers in Hungary for Gov't Decision-Making
- 13 May 2026 3:43 PM
- current affairs
The ministers of health, justice, education and child welfare, and finance will each hold veto power in government decision-making, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in parliament on Tuesday.
'Tisza will Never Become Another Fidesz' Magyar Vows in First Interview with Foreign Media Since Winning
- 11 May 2026 6:25 PM
- current affairs
In his first major interview with an international outlet since winning the election, Péter Magyar said his Tisza Party government will not repeat the governance style of Viktor Orbán and Fidesz, arguing that the movement he leads is structurally and politically different from the system it replaced.
Update: Outgoing Orbán Refuses to Comply with CJEU Ruling on Child Protection Act in Hungary
- 5 May 2026 6:44 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government will not implement a ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on the Hungarian Child Protection Act in light of the political, legal, and constitutional concerns associated with it, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a letter to President Tamás Sulyok, which Gergely Gulyás, head of the Prime Minister's Office, published on Facebook on Saturday.
Rapid-Response Police to Take Over PM Protection in Hungary from TEK
- 5 May 2026 6:21 AM
- current affairs
The rapid-response unit of the Hungarian police is to take over the task of protecting the prime minister effective May 9, Prime Minister-elect Peter Magyar said on Facebook on Monday, adding that he had already notified the director of the anti-terrorism unit TEK, which had so far fulfilled the role.
Helsinki Committee: 'Orbán Regime's Legacy' on Migration Still Costing Hungary Dearly
- 17 Jun 2026 8:11 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee said on Tuesday that the legacy of the migration policy under the former Orban government was costing Hungary dearly, adding that refugee policy was not about political slogans but practical problems and human lives, which required real, rule-of-law responses from a functioning and humane state.
Orbán Effectively Banned from Ever Being Prime Minister in Hungary Again
- 16 Jun 2026 10:56 AM
- current affairs
On Monday, 15 June, Parliament approved the 16th amendment to Hungary’s Fundamental Law, limiting the maximum length of a prime minister’s mandate to eight years.
Constitution Protection Office, Special Service for National Security Get New Leaders
- 15 Jun 2026 1:14 PM
- current affairs
In order to ensure continuous and efficient performance, Interior Minister Gabor Posfai has appointed the new leaders of the Constitution Protection Office and the Special Service for National Security, the Interior Ministry told MTI on Saturday.
Former PM Orbán Analyses Election Defeat, Pledges Fidesz Renewal by Autumn
- 15 Jun 2026 1:03 PM
- current affairs
Former Prime Minister Viktor Orban summed up the causes leading to his Fidesz party's defeat in the April 12 election and pledged a "full refurbishment" of the party by autumn, speaking at Fidesz's 32nd renewal congress in Budapest on Saturday.
Update: Police Chief in Budapest Fired by New Interior Minister
- 9 Jun 2026 7:07 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's Interior Minister has dismissed Budapest Police Chief Tamás Terdik, according to an announcement reported by the national news agency MTI.
Veto Power Held by 4 New Ministers in Hungary for Gov't Decision-Making
- 13 May 2026 3:43 PM
- current affairs
The ministers of health, justice, education and child welfare, and finance will each hold veto power in government decision-making, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in parliament on Tuesday.
'Tisza will Never Become Another Fidesz' Magyar Vows in First Interview with Foreign Media Since Winning
- 11 May 2026 6:25 PM
- current affairs
In his first major interview with an international outlet since winning the election, Péter Magyar said his Tisza Party government will not repeat the governance style of Viktor Orbán and Fidesz, arguing that the movement he leads is structurally and politically different from the system it replaced.
Update: Outgoing Orbán Refuses to Comply with CJEU Ruling on Child Protection Act in Hungary
- 5 May 2026 6:44 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government will not implement a ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on the Hungarian Child Protection Act in light of the political, legal, and constitutional concerns associated with it, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a letter to President Tamás Sulyok, which Gergely Gulyás, head of the Prime Minister's Office, published on Facebook on Saturday.
Rapid-Response Police to Take Over PM Protection in Hungary from TEK
- 5 May 2026 6:21 AM
- current affairs
The rapid-response unit of the Hungarian police is to take over the task of protecting the prime minister effective May 9, Prime Minister-elect Peter Magyar said on Facebook on Monday, adding that he had already notified the director of the anti-terrorism unit TEK, which had so far fulfilled the role.