92 result(s) for emergency powers
Official: Hungarian Protection Efforts Among Europe's Most Effective
- 22 May 2020 10:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s efforts to combat the novel coronavirus epidemic have been among the most effective in Europe, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, told a regular press briefing.
Hungarian Opinion: Government To Terminate Covid-19 State Of Emergency
- 20 May 2020 9:38 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government plans to end the Coronavirus related State of Emergency on 1 June, local opinions diverge on the Prime Minister’s motives.
Video: 'Critics Silenced' In Social Media Arrests As EU Debates PM Orban's Powers
- 19 May 2020 7:34 AM
- current affairs
The EU calls for emergency powers to be eased along with lockdowns, amid concern at a spate of arrests in Hungary over social media posts.
Mayor Karácsony: Gov't 'Dodging Responsibility' For Easing Budapest Restrictions
- 15 May 2020 11:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has slammed the government for “dodging responsibility” on easing coronavirus-related restrictions in Budapest while “refusing real partnership”.
Justice Minister: Hungary's Epidemic Response In Line With EU Tenets
- 15 May 2020 11:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government’s special measures in response to the coronavirus epidemic fully accord with the European Union’s fundamental principles, Justice Minister Judit Varga said in a letter to members of the European Parliament.
Video Opinion: Hungary Muzzles Journalists Via Coronavirus Emergency Powers
- 11 May 2020 7:38 AM
- current affairs
Reporters feel intimidated, according to German DW News, and 'Rights Groups' fear that emergency legislation enacted in Hungary 'to strengthen the power of the Prime Minister during the coronavirus pandemic' are being used to muzzle journalists working for the few independent media organizations left in the country as they try to report on COVID-19.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
PM Orbán Demands Apology For ”Disinformation Campaign Against Hungary”
- 5 May 2020 1:17 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has called on the propagators of a recent "disinformation campaign against Hungary" to apologise to the Hungarian people.
Hungarian State Secretary Kovács: Bloomberg Applying 'Double Standards'
- 1 May 2020 6:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
State Secretary Zoltán Kovács has sharply criticised Bloomberg for applying “double standards” in his reply to an editorial published on the media holding’s website.
Official: Hungarian Protection Efforts Among Europe's Most Effective
- 22 May 2020 10:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s efforts to combat the novel coronavirus epidemic have been among the most effective in Europe, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, told a regular press briefing.
Hungarian Opinion: Government To Terminate Covid-19 State Of Emergency
- 20 May 2020 9:38 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government plans to end the Coronavirus related State of Emergency on 1 June, local opinions diverge on the Prime Minister’s motives.
Video: 'Critics Silenced' In Social Media Arrests As EU Debates PM Orban's Powers
- 19 May 2020 7:34 AM
- current affairs
The EU calls for emergency powers to be eased along with lockdowns, amid concern at a spate of arrests in Hungary over social media posts.
Mayor Karácsony: Gov't 'Dodging Responsibility' For Easing Budapest Restrictions
- 15 May 2020 11:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has slammed the government for “dodging responsibility” on easing coronavirus-related restrictions in Budapest while “refusing real partnership”.
Justice Minister: Hungary's Epidemic Response In Line With EU Tenets
- 15 May 2020 11:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government’s special measures in response to the coronavirus epidemic fully accord with the European Union’s fundamental principles, Justice Minister Judit Varga said in a letter to members of the European Parliament.
Video Opinion: Hungary Muzzles Journalists Via Coronavirus Emergency Powers
- 11 May 2020 7:38 AM
- current affairs
Reporters feel intimidated, according to German DW News, and 'Rights Groups' fear that emergency legislation enacted in Hungary 'to strengthen the power of the Prime Minister during the coronavirus pandemic' are being used to muzzle journalists working for the few independent media organizations left in the country as they try to report on COVID-19.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
PM Orbán Demands Apology For ”Disinformation Campaign Against Hungary”
- 5 May 2020 1:17 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has called on the propagators of a recent "disinformation campaign against Hungary" to apologise to the Hungarian people.
Hungarian State Secretary Kovács: Bloomberg Applying 'Double Standards'
- 1 May 2020 6:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
State Secretary Zoltán Kovács has sharply criticised Bloomberg for applying “double standards” in his reply to an editorial published on the media holding’s website.

















