458 result(s) for former prime minister
Is Orbán Now a Suspect in Ukrainian 'Gold Convoy' Case?
- 26 Jun 2026 6:30 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar has called on the Public Prosecutor's Office to respond "immediately" whether they have interviewed former Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Janos Hajdu, the former head of counter-terrorism force TEK, as suspects in the so-called "gold convoy" case involving the way the authorities under the previous government stopped the transport of money and gold assets to Ukraine.
Orbán Loses Libel Case Over Spar Supermarket CEO Interview
- 25 Jun 2026 8:53 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Municipal Court has rejected a libel claim by former prime minister Viktor Orbán against news site 24.hu over its coverage of a 2024 interview with Spar's CEO, in a ruling that marks a victory for press freedom in Hungary.
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
Firms with High Public Procurement Revenue in Hungary to be Investigated
- 23 Jun 2026 8:59 AM
- business
The National Asset Recovery and Protection Office (NVVH) will investigate companies that derive 75 percent of their annual revenue from public procurement, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday evening in an interview to commercial broadcaster ATV.
New Interview: Hungary's President Vows Legal Manoeuvres to Resist His Removal
- 22 Jun 2026 12:24 PM
- current affairs
President Tamas Sulyok told Brussels-based news outlet Politico in an interview on Saturday that he would fight to stay in office, resorting to a series of legal manoeuvres, and accused Prime Minister Peter Magyar of plotting a takeover of state institutions that would give him a more absolute grip on power than former Prime Minister Viktor Orban had.
Canadians 'Bought' Hungarian Citizenship Under Previous Gov't
- 17 Jun 2026 9:49 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian citizenship was sold to Canadians for tens of thousands of dollars with the knowledge and support of leading Hungarian politicians during the previous government, Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey, state secretary at the foreign ministry, said on Facebook on Tuesday, outlining the findings of an investigation conducted by his office.
Due to Demand Former Cabinet Office in Budapest Now Open to Visitors on Weekdays
- 17 Jun 2026 8:50 AM
- property
The Carmelite monastery, the office of former prime minister Viktor Orbán, and the former headquarters of the cabinet office ministry will be open to visitors on weekdays and Sundays too, the minister of transport and investment said on Facebook.
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.
Hungary's National Security Leadership Swept Away in Major Government Shake-Up
- 15 Jun 2026 1:45 PM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Péter Magyar has dismissed the heads of all four of Hungary's principal national security agencies in what stands as one of the most significant personnel overhauls since his government came to power.
Is Orbán Now a Suspect in Ukrainian 'Gold Convoy' Case?
- 26 Jun 2026 6:30 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar has called on the Public Prosecutor's Office to respond "immediately" whether they have interviewed former Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Janos Hajdu, the former head of counter-terrorism force TEK, as suspects in the so-called "gold convoy" case involving the way the authorities under the previous government stopped the transport of money and gold assets to Ukraine.
Orbán Loses Libel Case Over Spar Supermarket CEO Interview
- 25 Jun 2026 8:53 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Municipal Court has rejected a libel claim by former prime minister Viktor Orbán against news site 24.hu over its coverage of a 2024 interview with Spar's CEO, in a ruling that marks a victory for press freedom in Hungary.
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
Firms with High Public Procurement Revenue in Hungary to be Investigated
- 23 Jun 2026 8:59 AM
- business
The National Asset Recovery and Protection Office (NVVH) will investigate companies that derive 75 percent of their annual revenue from public procurement, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday evening in an interview to commercial broadcaster ATV.
New Interview: Hungary's President Vows Legal Manoeuvres to Resist His Removal
- 22 Jun 2026 12:24 PM
- current affairs
President Tamas Sulyok told Brussels-based news outlet Politico in an interview on Saturday that he would fight to stay in office, resorting to a series of legal manoeuvres, and accused Prime Minister Peter Magyar of plotting a takeover of state institutions that would give him a more absolute grip on power than former Prime Minister Viktor Orban had.
Canadians 'Bought' Hungarian Citizenship Under Previous Gov't
- 17 Jun 2026 9:49 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian citizenship was sold to Canadians for tens of thousands of dollars with the knowledge and support of leading Hungarian politicians during the previous government, Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey, state secretary at the foreign ministry, said on Facebook on Tuesday, outlining the findings of an investigation conducted by his office.
Due to Demand Former Cabinet Office in Budapest Now Open to Visitors on Weekdays
- 17 Jun 2026 8:50 AM
- property
The Carmelite monastery, the office of former prime minister Viktor Orbán, and the former headquarters of the cabinet office ministry will be open to visitors on weekdays and Sundays too, the minister of transport and investment said on Facebook.
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.
Hungary's National Security Leadership Swept Away in Major Government Shake-Up
- 15 Jun 2026 1:45 PM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Péter Magyar has dismissed the heads of all four of Hungary's principal national security agencies in what stands as one of the most significant personnel overhauls since his government came to power.