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Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech

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.
Jobbik Fails in Bid to Make Xmas Eve a National Holiday in Hungary

Jobbik Fails in Bid to Make Xmas Eve a National Holiday in Hungary

The national referendum initiative launched by Jobbik to make December 24 a public holiday has failed to gather sufficient public backing, as fewer than 100,000 valid signatures were submitted, the National Election Committee (NVB) has declared.
March 15 Holiday Round-Up: 'There Will be a United States of Europe', Says DK MEP

March 15 Holiday Round-Up: 'There Will be a United States of Europe', Says DK MEP

  • 17 Mar 2025 2:13 PM
  • current affairs
A United States of Europe will come about, "but whether we Hungarians will be in it is a big question", Klara Dobrev, the MEP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), told an event commemorating Hungary's 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight in Budapest.
Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

The opposition LMP has called on President Katalin Novak to revoke presidential clemency granted to a man convicted for coercing victims of paedophilia to withdraw testimonies.
EC to Withhold Euro 20 Billion from Hungary - Until it

EC to Withhold Euro 20 Billion from Hungary - Until it "Fulfils All Requirements"

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.
US Ambassador's Passover Dinner Guest 'Scandal' Condemned as 'Tasteless Provocation' By Fidesz EP Group

US Ambassador's Passover Dinner Guest 'Scandal' Condemned as 'Tasteless Provocation' By Fidesz EP Group

The EP group of ruling Fidesz strongly condemns the invitation of opposition Jobbik leader and MEP Márton Gyöngyösi to a Passover dinner by the US ambassador to Hungary, group leader Tamás Deutsch said in a letter sent to fellow EP representatives.
Election Office Throws Out Jobbik Referendum Initiative Aimed at Prohibiting 'Huxit'

Election Office Throws Out Jobbik Referendum Initiative Aimed at Prohibiting 'Huxit'

The National Election Committee (NVB) on Thursday refused to approve a referendum question, submitted by opposition Jobbik leader Márton Gyöngyösi, aimed at prohibiting parliament from approving a decision that could lead to Hungary’s exit from the European Union.
Hungarian Opinion: Former Jobbik MP, Volner Renames his Party ‘Huxit’

Hungarian Opinion: Former Jobbik MP, Volner Renames his Party ‘Huxit’

A pro-government commentator dismisses the suspicion voiced by liberals that János Volner’s Huxit party is a Fidesz project aimed at testing popular reaction to the idea of leaving the European Union.
Insights into Election Results by Hungarian Analysts

Insights into Election Results by Hungarian Analysts

“Sunday’s outcome was decided under clean and fair conditions,” strategic director of the Centre for Fundamental Rights, István Kovács, said, adding that the election system had “functioned perfectly”.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech

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.
Jobbik Fails in Bid to Make Xmas Eve a National Holiday in Hungary

Jobbik Fails in Bid to Make Xmas Eve a National Holiday in Hungary

The national referendum initiative launched by Jobbik to make December 24 a public holiday has failed to gather sufficient public backing, as fewer than 100,000 valid signatures were submitted, the National Election Committee (NVB) has declared.
March 15 Holiday Round-Up: 'There Will be a United States of Europe', Says DK MEP

March 15 Holiday Round-Up: 'There Will be a United States of Europe', Says DK MEP

  • 17 Mar 2025 2:13 PM
  • current affairs
A United States of Europe will come about, "but whether we Hungarians will be in it is a big question", Klara Dobrev, the MEP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), told an event commemorating Hungary's 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight in Budapest.
Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

The opposition LMP has called on President Katalin Novak to revoke presidential clemency granted to a man convicted for coercing victims of paedophilia to withdraw testimonies.
EC to Withhold Euro 20 Billion from Hungary - Until it

EC to Withhold Euro 20 Billion from Hungary - Until it "Fulfils All Requirements"

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.
US Ambassador's Passover Dinner Guest 'Scandal' Condemned as 'Tasteless Provocation' By Fidesz EP Group

US Ambassador's Passover Dinner Guest 'Scandal' Condemned as 'Tasteless Provocation' By Fidesz EP Group

The EP group of ruling Fidesz strongly condemns the invitation of opposition Jobbik leader and MEP Márton Gyöngyösi to a Passover dinner by the US ambassador to Hungary, group leader Tamás Deutsch said in a letter sent to fellow EP representatives.
Election Office Throws Out Jobbik Referendum Initiative Aimed at Prohibiting 'Huxit'

Election Office Throws Out Jobbik Referendum Initiative Aimed at Prohibiting 'Huxit'

The National Election Committee (NVB) on Thursday refused to approve a referendum question, submitted by opposition Jobbik leader Márton Gyöngyösi, aimed at prohibiting parliament from approving a decision that could lead to Hungary’s exit from the European Union.
Hungarian Opinion: Former Jobbik MP, Volner Renames his Party ‘Huxit’

Hungarian Opinion: Former Jobbik MP, Volner Renames his Party ‘Huxit’

A pro-government commentator dismisses the suspicion voiced by liberals that János Volner’s Huxit party is a Fidesz project aimed at testing popular reaction to the idea of leaving the European Union.
Insights into Election Results by Hungarian Analysts

Insights into Election Results by Hungarian Analysts

“Sunday’s outcome was decided under clean and fair conditions,” strategic director of the Centre for Fundamental Rights, István Kovács, said, adding that the election system had “functioned perfectly”.