274 result(s) for election committee in Current Affairs
Serious Allegations of Russian Interference in Hungarian Elections - inc Fake Assassination of Orbán
- 23 Mar 2026 5:51 PM
- current affairs
The Kremlin has endorsed a covert influence operation aimed at bolstering Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán ahead of April’s parliamentary elections, according to reporting by the Financial Times on 11 March 2026.
Update: Facebook Blockade? EU Activated Online Controls Ahead of Election, Claims Hungarian MEP
- 20 Mar 2026 8:46 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has activated a regulatory tool capable of restricting the content of social media ahead of the Hungarian election, Fidesz MEP Csaba Domotor said in Budapest on Wednesday. "After the oil blockade, here's the Facebook blockade."
Court Annuls Kuria Ruling on Kossuth Radio Facebook Bias Claim
- 17 Mar 2026 7:15 AM
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court on Friday said it has struck down a ruling by the Kuria, Hungary's supreme court, that had found the Media Service Support and Asset Management Fund (MTVA) and public media service provider Duna Médiaszolgáltató in violation of electoral fairness, declaring it unconstitutional.
Update: Who Moved USD 900 Million in Cash Through Hungary — And Why?
- 11 Mar 2026 6:20 AM
- current affairs
Parliament has adopted legislation granting Hungarian tax and customs authority NAV power to investigate the matter of the Ukrainian cash and gold, which was halted in transit in Hungary last week.
Hungarian Election: Orbán Now Claims Tisza Party Funded by Ukrainians
- 4 Mar 2026 6:51 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a campaign stop in Petervasara, in norther Hungary, that the Tisza Party was funded by Ukraine. "This isn't speculation or a suspicion; it's documented in a written report submitted to the national security committee."
How Much Money Burnt on Anti-Ukraine Campaign in Hungary?
- 19 May 2025 2:44 PM
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition will sue the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister for access to data, to reveal "how much money has been burnt on the anti-Ukraine campaign", the party group's spokesperson said,
EU Just Set World Record in Hypocrisy, Says Hungarian FM
- 17 Dec 2024 7:43 AM
- current affairs
The European Union "has set the world record in hypocrisy" on the matter of Georgia, but Hungary and Slovakia have vetoed proposed sanctions against certain law enforcement leaders of the country, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said in Brussels.
Mayor of Budapest Accuses Fidesz of Seeking to Amend Election Law to Favour Itself
- 19 Nov 2024 5:04 PM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, has said ruling Fidesz wanted to boost its own election chances by reducing the number of electoral districts in the capital and thereby diluting the city's voting weight in parliament relative to its population.
Official: Hungary Seeks Exemption from EU Asylum, Migration Rules
- 20 Sep 2024 6:10 AM
- current affairs
Hungary is seeking an exemption from the application of EU asylum and migration rules since, otherwise, "Brussels would also turn Hungary into a country of immigrants", the parliamentary state secretary of the EU affairs ministry said.
Serious Allegations of Russian Interference in Hungarian Elections - inc Fake Assassination of Orbán
- 23 Mar 2026 5:51 PM
- current affairs
The Kremlin has endorsed a covert influence operation aimed at bolstering Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán ahead of April’s parliamentary elections, according to reporting by the Financial Times on 11 March 2026.
Update: Facebook Blockade? EU Activated Online Controls Ahead of Election, Claims Hungarian MEP
- 20 Mar 2026 8:46 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has activated a regulatory tool capable of restricting the content of social media ahead of the Hungarian election, Fidesz MEP Csaba Domotor said in Budapest on Wednesday. "After the oil blockade, here's the Facebook blockade."
Court Annuls Kuria Ruling on Kossuth Radio Facebook Bias Claim
- 17 Mar 2026 7:15 AM
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court on Friday said it has struck down a ruling by the Kuria, Hungary's supreme court, that had found the Media Service Support and Asset Management Fund (MTVA) and public media service provider Duna Médiaszolgáltató in violation of electoral fairness, declaring it unconstitutional.
Update: Who Moved USD 900 Million in Cash Through Hungary — And Why?
- 11 Mar 2026 6:20 AM
- current affairs
Parliament has adopted legislation granting Hungarian tax and customs authority NAV power to investigate the matter of the Ukrainian cash and gold, which was halted in transit in Hungary last week.
Hungarian Election: Orbán Now Claims Tisza Party Funded by Ukrainians
- 4 Mar 2026 6:51 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a campaign stop in Petervasara, in norther Hungary, that the Tisza Party was funded by Ukraine. "This isn't speculation or a suspicion; it's documented in a written report submitted to the national security committee."
How Much Money Burnt on Anti-Ukraine Campaign in Hungary?
- 19 May 2025 2:44 PM
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition will sue the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister for access to data, to reveal "how much money has been burnt on the anti-Ukraine campaign", the party group's spokesperson said,
EU Just Set World Record in Hypocrisy, Says Hungarian FM
- 17 Dec 2024 7:43 AM
- current affairs
The European Union "has set the world record in hypocrisy" on the matter of Georgia, but Hungary and Slovakia have vetoed proposed sanctions against certain law enforcement leaders of the country, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said in Brussels.
Mayor of Budapest Accuses Fidesz of Seeking to Amend Election Law to Favour Itself
- 19 Nov 2024 5:04 PM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, has said ruling Fidesz wanted to boost its own election chances by reducing the number of electoral districts in the capital and thereby diluting the city's voting weight in parliament relative to its population.
Official: Hungary Seeks Exemption from EU Asylum, Migration Rules
- 20 Sep 2024 6:10 AM
- current affairs
Hungary is seeking an exemption from the application of EU asylum and migration rules since, otherwise, "Brussels would also turn Hungary into a country of immigrants", the parliamentary state secretary of the EU affairs ministry said.