749 result(s) for far right in Current Affairs
David Pressman Confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary
- 1 Aug 2022 11:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
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.
Western Strategy in Ukraine Backfired, Claims Orbán
- 25 Jul 2022 11:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told the “Tusványos” Summer University in Băile Tușnad (Tusnádfürdő), Romania, that Russia had made it clear that it wanted it guaranteed that Ukraine would never join NATO, insisting that the war would not have broken out “if Donald Trump were the US president and Angela Merkel the German chancellor”.
Hungary 'Never Proud to be an Outlier in EU'', Say PM's Chief of Staff
- 28 Jun 2022 9:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government aims to find allies and is never proud to be an outlier in "regrettable" debates in the European Union, the prime minister's chief of staff said.
But sometimes combatting Brussels necessary to thwart decisions that don’t take Hungary’s interests into consideration, Gergely Gulyás said in an interview with public media website hirado.hu.
Food & Gas Price Caps Extended + More from Orbán
- 17 Jun 2022 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is extending price caps on food and petrol to October 1, while the loan moratorium and cap on mortgage rates will apply until December 31, the PM has announced.
'Systematic Import' of Foreign Workers in Hungary Slammed by Right-Wing Jobbik
- 26 May 2022 9:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition Jobbik on Wednesday called the “systematic import” of guest workers to Hungary “unacceptable” and called for a scheme to induce Hungarians to return home from working abroad.
Responsible, 'Feisty' Government Needed, Members Presented by Orbán
- 25 May 2022 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s fifth government was formed as its fourteen ministers took their oaths of office in parliament on Tuesday.
Orbán Opens Conservative Conference in Budapest
- 20 May 2022 6:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is "a laboratory where an antidote for progressive dominance has been developed", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in his keynote speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), which started in Budapest on Thursday.
Remarkable Median Results: Far-Right Our Homeland Now the Biggest Opposition Party
- 12 May 2022 11:31 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Median’s first opinion poll after the election on party preferences showed some remarkable results. The HVG-commissioned poll showed the governing Fidesz-KDNP coalition at 54% support, slightly higher than the 52% their party list received in the election, while the opposition stood at 34%, a decrease compared to their joint party list result of 36%.
Update: Stummer Quits Jobbik
- 11 May 2022 10:36 AM
- current affairs
János Stummer, a former deputy leader of opposition Jobbik, has quit the party following the election of Péter Jakab as its leader at the weekend.
David Pressman Confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary
- 1 Aug 2022 11:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
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.
Western Strategy in Ukraine Backfired, Claims Orbán
- 25 Jul 2022 11:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told the “Tusványos” Summer University in Băile Tușnad (Tusnádfürdő), Romania, that Russia had made it clear that it wanted it guaranteed that Ukraine would never join NATO, insisting that the war would not have broken out “if Donald Trump were the US president and Angela Merkel the German chancellor”.
Hungary 'Never Proud to be an Outlier in EU'', Say PM's Chief of Staff
- 28 Jun 2022 9:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government aims to find allies and is never proud to be an outlier in "regrettable" debates in the European Union, the prime minister's chief of staff said.
But sometimes combatting Brussels necessary to thwart decisions that don’t take Hungary’s interests into consideration, Gergely Gulyás said in an interview with public media website hirado.hu.
Food & Gas Price Caps Extended + More from Orbán
- 17 Jun 2022 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is extending price caps on food and petrol to October 1, while the loan moratorium and cap on mortgage rates will apply until December 31, the PM has announced.
'Systematic Import' of Foreign Workers in Hungary Slammed by Right-Wing Jobbik
- 26 May 2022 9:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition Jobbik on Wednesday called the “systematic import” of guest workers to Hungary “unacceptable” and called for a scheme to induce Hungarians to return home from working abroad.
Responsible, 'Feisty' Government Needed, Members Presented by Orbán
- 25 May 2022 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s fifth government was formed as its fourteen ministers took their oaths of office in parliament on Tuesday.
Orbán Opens Conservative Conference in Budapest
- 20 May 2022 6:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is "a laboratory where an antidote for progressive dominance has been developed", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in his keynote speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), which started in Budapest on Thursday.
Remarkable Median Results: Far-Right Our Homeland Now the Biggest Opposition Party
- 12 May 2022 11:31 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Median’s first opinion poll after the election on party preferences showed some remarkable results. The HVG-commissioned poll showed the governing Fidesz-KDNP coalition at 54% support, slightly higher than the 52% their party list received in the election, while the opposition stood at 34%, a decrease compared to their joint party list result of 36%.
Update: Stummer Quits Jobbik
- 11 May 2022 10:36 AM
- current affairs
János Stummer, a former deputy leader of opposition Jobbik, has quit the party following the election of Péter Jakab as its leader at the weekend.