38 result(s) for foreign campaign financing
Updated: Concerning Findings Revealed After Venice Commission Examines Sovereignty Protection Law in Hungary
- 30 Mar 2024 5:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Venice Commission said on Tuesday that it has examined Hungary’s law on sovereignty protection, focusing on provisions related to foreign election financing and the establishment and activities of the sovereignty protection office.
EC To Launch Infringement Procedure Against Hungary Over Sovereignty Protection Law
- 8 Feb 2024 9:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has sent a letter of formal notice to Hungary, launching an infringement procedure over the country’s Sovereignty Protection Act.
EC to Withhold Euro 20 Billion from Hungary - Until it "Fulfils All Requirements"
- 18 Jan 2024 9:17 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
While Hungary has fulfilled requirements on judicial reform, the EU will continue to withhold some 20 billion euros of cohesion funds until other concerns are addressed, Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president said.
Opposition Parties Reject Draft of New Sovereignty Law in Hungary
- 23 Nov 2023 5:27 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has submitted to lawmakers a draft bill on protecting national sovereignty and an amendment to the Fundamental Law which opens up the possibility of establishing a Sovereignty Protection Office.
Watch: Orbán Re-Elected Leader of Fidesz - Party Congress Round-Up
- 20 Nov 2023 3:23 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The 30th congress of ruling Fidesz re-elected Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as the party’s leader on Saturday. In his speech to the congress, Orbán said it was an “honour” to be given the mandate to lead the “most successful political community of the country, of Europe”.
'World Not Interested in Hungary's Sovereignty', Says Orbán
- 14 Nov 2023 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Orbán said the lesson learnt from the 2002 election defeat was that “we believed that if we live in democracy, nothing threatens us anymore”,
Budapest Mayor Accused of Money Laundering by Fidesz
- 3 Jul 2023 12:14 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony “got clearly involved in money laundering in 2021”, the group leader of ruling Fidesz said on public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió.
New Survey: Voters in Hungary Against Foreign Campaign Financing
- 6 Jun 2023 11:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Fully 61% of respondents in a recent Nézőpont Institute survey said political parties should not be allowed to receive any financing for their campaigns from abroad, the pollster said on its website.
Ukraine Conflict 'Not Likely' to Be Resolved During Hungary EU Presidency - EP Rapporteurs
- 1 Jun 2023 1:16 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is not likely to be resolved during Hungary’s EU presidency in the second half of next year, authors of a European Parliamentary report on the state of the rule of law in Hungary told a press conference in Brussels.
Updated: Concerning Findings Revealed After Venice Commission Examines Sovereignty Protection Law in Hungary
- 30 Mar 2024 5:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Venice Commission said on Tuesday that it has examined Hungary’s law on sovereignty protection, focusing on provisions related to foreign election financing and the establishment and activities of the sovereignty protection office.
EC To Launch Infringement Procedure Against Hungary Over Sovereignty Protection Law
- 8 Feb 2024 9:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has sent a letter of formal notice to Hungary, launching an infringement procedure over the country’s Sovereignty Protection Act.
EC to Withhold Euro 20 Billion from Hungary - Until it "Fulfils All Requirements"
- 18 Jan 2024 9:17 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
While Hungary has fulfilled requirements on judicial reform, the EU will continue to withhold some 20 billion euros of cohesion funds until other concerns are addressed, Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president said.
Opposition Parties Reject Draft of New Sovereignty Law in Hungary
- 23 Nov 2023 5:27 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has submitted to lawmakers a draft bill on protecting national sovereignty and an amendment to the Fundamental Law which opens up the possibility of establishing a Sovereignty Protection Office.
Watch: Orbán Re-Elected Leader of Fidesz - Party Congress Round-Up
- 20 Nov 2023 3:23 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The 30th congress of ruling Fidesz re-elected Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as the party’s leader on Saturday. In his speech to the congress, Orbán said it was an “honour” to be given the mandate to lead the “most successful political community of the country, of Europe”.
'World Not Interested in Hungary's Sovereignty', Says Orbán
- 14 Nov 2023 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Orbán said the lesson learnt from the 2002 election defeat was that “we believed that if we live in democracy, nothing threatens us anymore”,
Budapest Mayor Accused of Money Laundering by Fidesz
- 3 Jul 2023 12:14 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony “got clearly involved in money laundering in 2021”, the group leader of ruling Fidesz said on public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió.
New Survey: Voters in Hungary Against Foreign Campaign Financing
- 6 Jun 2023 11:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Fully 61% of respondents in a recent Nézőpont Institute survey said political parties should not be allowed to receive any financing for their campaigns from abroad, the pollster said on its website.
Ukraine Conflict 'Not Likely' to Be Resolved During Hungary EU Presidency - EP Rapporteurs
- 1 Jun 2023 1:16 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is not likely to be resolved during Hungary’s EU presidency in the second half of next year, authors of a European Parliamentary report on the state of the rule of law in Hungary told a press conference in Brussels.

















