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Bribery Investigation: Ex-Budapest District Mayor Detained
- 29 Jul 2026 6:38 AM
- current affairs
Prosecutors are charging Balazs Bus the former mayor of Budapest's third district, with bribery in a corruption case involving several politicians of Fidesz, the Socialist party and DK, The Central Chief Prosecution Office of Investigation (KNYF) said.
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.
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.
Foreign Ministry to Screen Hungarian Citizenship Applications
- 15 Jun 2026 12:23 PM
- current affairs
The foreign ministry will launch an internal investigation concerning foreign individuals granted Hungarian citizenship in recent years, László György Velkey, the ministry's parliamentary state secretary, said on Facebook on Friday.
'Serious Irregularities' Revealed with Diplomatic Passports in Hungary - Inc Many Foreigners
- 27 May 2026 5:08 PM
- current affairs
"Serious irregularities" where discovered during a review of extraordinary diplomatic passports issued by former foreign minister Peter Szijjártó, foreign ministry state secretary Lászlo György Velkey said in a video posted on Facebook on Wednesday.
Special Powers Given to Finance Ministry in Hungary Due to Budget Deficit Situation
- 15 May 2026 7:34 AM
- current affairs
The government has granted the Finance Ministry special powers because of the significantly higher time-proportional budget deficit than the one in the adopted budget bill, a government resolution published in the official gazette Magyar Kozlony shows.
Veto Power Held by 4 New Ministers in Hungary for Gov't Decision-Making
- 13 May 2026 3:43 PM
- current affairs
The ministers of health, justice, education and child welfare, and finance will each hold veto power in government decision-making, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in parliament on Tuesday.
Magyar Pledges First Official Visit to Warsaw to Rebuild Ties
- 14 Apr 2026 1:06 PM
- current affairs
Peter Magyar said on Monday that as prime minister, his first foreign visit would be to the Polish capital. At an international press conference in Budapest, he emphasised his commitment to rebuilding Hungarian-Polish relations.
Magyar: Hungary to Opt Out of Euro 90 Billion Ukraine Loan, Reject any Migration
- 14 Apr 2026 12:47 PM
- current affairs
Peter Magyar, the leader of the victorious Tisza Party, on Monday told an international press conference that Hungary would neither participate in the 90 billion euro European Union loan to Ukraine nor support Ukraine's fast-tracked EU accession.
Bribery Investigation: Ex-Budapest District Mayor Detained
- 29 Jul 2026 6:38 AM
- current affairs
Prosecutors are charging Balazs Bus the former mayor of Budapest's third district, with bribery in a corruption case involving several politicians of Fidesz, the Socialist party and DK, The Central Chief Prosecution Office of Investigation (KNYF) said.
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.
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.
Foreign Ministry to Screen Hungarian Citizenship Applications
- 15 Jun 2026 12:23 PM
- current affairs
The foreign ministry will launch an internal investigation concerning foreign individuals granted Hungarian citizenship in recent years, László György Velkey, the ministry's parliamentary state secretary, said on Facebook on Friday.
'Serious Irregularities' Revealed with Diplomatic Passports in Hungary - Inc Many Foreigners
- 27 May 2026 5:08 PM
- current affairs
"Serious irregularities" where discovered during a review of extraordinary diplomatic passports issued by former foreign minister Peter Szijjártó, foreign ministry state secretary Lászlo György Velkey said in a video posted on Facebook on Wednesday.
Special Powers Given to Finance Ministry in Hungary Due to Budget Deficit Situation
- 15 May 2026 7:34 AM
- current affairs
The government has granted the Finance Ministry special powers because of the significantly higher time-proportional budget deficit than the one in the adopted budget bill, a government resolution published in the official gazette Magyar Kozlony shows.
Veto Power Held by 4 New Ministers in Hungary for Gov't Decision-Making
- 13 May 2026 3:43 PM
- current affairs
The ministers of health, justice, education and child welfare, and finance will each hold veto power in government decision-making, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in parliament on Tuesday.
Magyar Pledges First Official Visit to Warsaw to Rebuild Ties
- 14 Apr 2026 1:06 PM
- current affairs
Peter Magyar said on Monday that as prime minister, his first foreign visit would be to the Polish capital. At an international press conference in Budapest, he emphasised his commitment to rebuilding Hungarian-Polish relations.
Magyar: Hungary to Opt Out of Euro 90 Billion Ukraine Loan, Reject any Migration
- 14 Apr 2026 12:47 PM
- current affairs
Peter Magyar, the leader of the victorious Tisza Party, on Monday told an international press conference that Hungary would neither participate in the 90 billion euro European Union loan to Ukraine nor support Ukraine's fast-tracked EU accession.