446 result(s) for hungarian authorities in Current Affairs
Helsinki Committee: 'Orbán Regime's Legacy' on Migration Still Costing Hungary Dearly
- 17 Jun 2026 8:11 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee said on Tuesday that the legacy of the migration policy under the former Orban government was costing Hungary dearly, adding that refugee policy was not about political slogans but practical problems and human lives, which required real, rule-of-law responses from a functioning and humane state.
Hungary Rejects EU Migration Pact in 'Current Form'
- 16 Jun 2026 8:09 AM
- current affairs
Hungary continues to reject the European Union's Migration Pact in its current form, therefore the government has not completed a plan for its implementation in Hungary and it is "not planning to submit such a document in future", the interior minister said in parliament's European affairs committee on Monday, at his hearing on a meeting of EU interior and justice ministers in Luxembourg.
Orbán 'Directly Controlled' Secret Service Agencies, Reveals Magyar
- 4 Jun 2026 8:45 AM
- current affairs
Former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán "personally controlled" the work of law enforcement and secret service agencies, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Facebook on Wednesday.
Over 500kg of Cocaine Found by Hungarian Authorities in a Banana Shipment
- 3 Jun 2026 8:57 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian authorities seized a record 522kg of cocaine, smuggled from South America via Germany, in an international operation last autumn, police told a press conference on Tuesday.
'Shocking, Painful': Petofi Statue Badly Vandalised in Strasbourg
- 20 May 2026 3:55 PM
- current affairs
The statue of 19th-century Hungarian revolutionary poet Sandor Petofi in Strasbourg was vandalised overnight, prompting police to launch an investigation after reports from Hungarian citizens, Hungary's Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe and local authorities.
'Unfit or Unworthy'? President of Hungary Reacts Firmly to Calls for Him to Quit
- 19 May 2026 7:02 AM
- current affairs
There is currently no constitutional or legal reason for me to resign," President Tamas Sulyok said in an interview published on index.hu on Monday, in response to Prime Minister Peter Magyar's call on the head of state and other public officials to resign by May 31.
Watch: Foreigner Found with 10kg of Cocaine in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 2:16 PM
- current affairs
The estimated street value of the ten kilograms of cocaine discovered in the possession of a Serbian national at Hungary’s border with Slovenia is HUF 300 million (€833,000), according to an announcement by the National Bureau of Investigation in Hungary.
Marta Görög Named as Next Justice Minister in Hungary
- 11 May 2026 5:00 PM
- current affairs
Peter Magyar, Hungary’s prime minister-elect, has asked Márta Görög, dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at the University of Szeged, to serve as the next justice minister.
Update: Who Moved USD 900 Million in Cash Through Hungary — And Why?
- 7 May 2026 5:46 AM
- current affairs
Parliament has adopted legislation granting Hungarian tax and customs authority NAV power to investigate the matter of the Ukrainian cash and gold, which was halted in transit in Hungary last week.
Helsinki Committee: 'Orbán Regime's Legacy' on Migration Still Costing Hungary Dearly
- 17 Jun 2026 8:11 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee said on Tuesday that the legacy of the migration policy under the former Orban government was costing Hungary dearly, adding that refugee policy was not about political slogans but practical problems and human lives, which required real, rule-of-law responses from a functioning and humane state.
Hungary Rejects EU Migration Pact in 'Current Form'
- 16 Jun 2026 8:09 AM
- current affairs
Hungary continues to reject the European Union's Migration Pact in its current form, therefore the government has not completed a plan for its implementation in Hungary and it is "not planning to submit such a document in future", the interior minister said in parliament's European affairs committee on Monday, at his hearing on a meeting of EU interior and justice ministers in Luxembourg.
Orbán 'Directly Controlled' Secret Service Agencies, Reveals Magyar
- 4 Jun 2026 8:45 AM
- current affairs
Former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán "personally controlled" the work of law enforcement and secret service agencies, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Facebook on Wednesday.
Over 500kg of Cocaine Found by Hungarian Authorities in a Banana Shipment
- 3 Jun 2026 8:57 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian authorities seized a record 522kg of cocaine, smuggled from South America via Germany, in an international operation last autumn, police told a press conference on Tuesday.
'Shocking, Painful': Petofi Statue Badly Vandalised in Strasbourg
- 20 May 2026 3:55 PM
- current affairs
The statue of 19th-century Hungarian revolutionary poet Sandor Petofi in Strasbourg was vandalised overnight, prompting police to launch an investigation after reports from Hungarian citizens, Hungary's Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe and local authorities.
'Unfit or Unworthy'? President of Hungary Reacts Firmly to Calls for Him to Quit
- 19 May 2026 7:02 AM
- current affairs
There is currently no constitutional or legal reason for me to resign," President Tamas Sulyok said in an interview published on index.hu on Monday, in response to Prime Minister Peter Magyar's call on the head of state and other public officials to resign by May 31.
Watch: Foreigner Found with 10kg of Cocaine in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 2:16 PM
- current affairs
The estimated street value of the ten kilograms of cocaine discovered in the possession of a Serbian national at Hungary’s border with Slovenia is HUF 300 million (€833,000), according to an announcement by the National Bureau of Investigation in Hungary.
Marta Görög Named as Next Justice Minister in Hungary
- 11 May 2026 5:00 PM
- current affairs
Peter Magyar, Hungary’s prime minister-elect, has asked Márta Görög, dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at the University of Szeged, to serve as the next justice minister.
Update: Who Moved USD 900 Million in Cash Through Hungary — And Why?
- 7 May 2026 5:46 AM
- current affairs
Parliament has adopted legislation granting Hungarian tax and customs authority NAV power to investigate the matter of the Ukrainian cash and gold, which was halted in transit in Hungary last week.