40 result(s) for ideological pressure
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism
- 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
German Defendant of 'Antifa Trial' Sentenced in Budapest to 8 Years of Prison
- 5 Feb 2026 9:02 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Metropolitan Court sentenced German citizen Maja T, the fourth defendant in the "antifa trial", to eight years in prison in a non-binding ruling on Wednesday.
Hungary Signs Long-Term Gas Supply Agreement with Shell
- 10 Sep 2025 6:21 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has signed an agreement with Shell on the purchase of 2 billion cubic metres of gas over ten years, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in Milan.
Free Speech Conflict: EU Commissioner Criticises Hungary's Recent Legal Changes
- 19 Jun 2025 7:21 AM
- current affairs
Recent changes to Hungarian law give reason for concern, the European Union's commissioner for justice, democracy, and the rule of law said in Strasbourg on Wednesday, adding that "the so-called child protection law breaches EU law on a number of accounts".
Updated: Secret Services Reveal Ukraine to Launch Smear Campaign Against Orbán
- 19 Feb 2025 6:10 AM
- current affairs
The secret services presented information at Tuesday's meeting of parliament's national security committee showing that the Ukrainian state was launching a smear campaign against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Mate Kocsis, the head of ruling Fidesz's parliamentary group who is a member of the committee, said.
Updated: Political Activities Using Foreign Money Banned in Hungary
- 11 Feb 2025 7:03 AM
- current affairs
The Sovereignty Protection Authority said on Friday it is doing everything in its power to ensure that foreign money is not used to fund political activities in Hungary, adding that it will focus on uncovering organisations funded by American aid agency USAID in the coming weeks, in addition to "political pressure networks funded by Brussels".
Foreign Trade at Record Level Between Hungary & Spain
- 3 Feb 2025 10:58 AM
- business
The minister of foreign affairs and trade discussed opportunities to further develop relations between Hungary and Spain with his Spanish counterpart in Madrid.
Updated: Historic Zelensky & Orbán Meeting: New Bilateral Agreement - Ceasefire on Horizon?
- 8 Jul 2024 5:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In an article published in the Financial Times on Tuesday on the occasion of Hungary’s assuming the European Union’s rotating presidency, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán elaborated on the topic of restoring the EU’s competitiveness. He noted that Hungary was now serving its second EU presidency 13 years after its first one.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism
- 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
German Defendant of 'Antifa Trial' Sentenced in Budapest to 8 Years of Prison
- 5 Feb 2026 9:02 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Metropolitan Court sentenced German citizen Maja T, the fourth defendant in the "antifa trial", to eight years in prison in a non-binding ruling on Wednesday.
Hungary Signs Long-Term Gas Supply Agreement with Shell
- 10 Sep 2025 6:21 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has signed an agreement with Shell on the purchase of 2 billion cubic metres of gas over ten years, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in Milan.
Free Speech Conflict: EU Commissioner Criticises Hungary's Recent Legal Changes
- 19 Jun 2025 7:21 AM
- current affairs
Recent changes to Hungarian law give reason for concern, the European Union's commissioner for justice, democracy, and the rule of law said in Strasbourg on Wednesday, adding that "the so-called child protection law breaches EU law on a number of accounts".
Updated: Secret Services Reveal Ukraine to Launch Smear Campaign Against Orbán
- 19 Feb 2025 6:10 AM
- current affairs
The secret services presented information at Tuesday's meeting of parliament's national security committee showing that the Ukrainian state was launching a smear campaign against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Mate Kocsis, the head of ruling Fidesz's parliamentary group who is a member of the committee, said.
Updated: Political Activities Using Foreign Money Banned in Hungary
- 11 Feb 2025 7:03 AM
- current affairs
The Sovereignty Protection Authority said on Friday it is doing everything in its power to ensure that foreign money is not used to fund political activities in Hungary, adding that it will focus on uncovering organisations funded by American aid agency USAID in the coming weeks, in addition to "political pressure networks funded by Brussels".
Foreign Trade at Record Level Between Hungary & Spain
- 3 Feb 2025 10:58 AM
- business
The minister of foreign affairs and trade discussed opportunities to further develop relations between Hungary and Spain with his Spanish counterpart in Madrid.
Updated: Historic Zelensky & Orbán Meeting: New Bilateral Agreement - Ceasefire on Horizon?
- 8 Jul 2024 5:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In an article published in the Financial Times on Tuesday on the occasion of Hungary’s assuming the European Union’s rotating presidency, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán elaborated on the topic of restoring the EU’s competitiveness. He noted that Hungary was now serving its second EU presidency 13 years after its first one.