1,038 result(s) for member states
Veto of Ukraine Aid by Hungary is 'Fake News', Says Orbán
- 7 Dec 2022 8:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
News reports of Hungary vetoing financial aid to Ukraine is “fake news”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Twitter on Tuesday, responding to news reports on the ECOFIN meeting earlier in the day.
Surprising Expats: Anna Bentley, Literary Translator & English Teacher
- 5 Dec 2022 4:08 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
“Brussels is Unfair with Hungary” Says Orbán About Blocked EU Funding
- 3 Dec 2022 5:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Regarding Hungary’s access to EU funding, Orbán said “Brussels is unfair with Hungary” due to fundamental differences in opinion and political reasons, but an agreement must be sought regardless.
Orbán Warns of Consequences of EU Sanctions, Opposition in Hungary Slam His Remarks
- 3 Dec 2022 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The extension of European Union sanctions to Russian gas and nuclear energy “would have tragic consequences for Hungary”, and the government is working to obtain exemptions, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió on Friday.
Watch: EC Says Reforms by Hungary Not Enough to Get All Withheld EU Funds
- 1 Dec 2022 6:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Commission believes the reforms undertaken by Budapest so far to ensure EU money is not misused did not go far enough.
Hungary 'To Keep Blocking NATO-Kyiv Meetings'
- 30 Nov 2022 8:17 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government has for years made it clear that it will continue to block formal meetings of the NATO-Ukraine Commission until the rights of ethnic Hungarians are restored in Ukraine, the foreign minister has said.
Evidence Suggests Budapest City Hall Sale Allegation Was 'Criminal Smear Campaign', Says Mayor
- 29 Nov 2022 7:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Evidence suggests that the “false” allegation that people close to the metropolitan administration were planning to sell the City Hall building was part of a “criminal smear campaign” aided and abetted by people connected with the government and ruling Fidesz party, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said, noting that former Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai had posted an official police document on its ...
EP Votes to Recommend Freezing Hungary Funding
- 25 Nov 2022 9:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Parliament has proposed freezing European Union funding, saying that the 17 measures taken by Hungary aimed at unlocking its EU funding were not sufficient to offset the systemic risks to the block’s finances.
Claim Hungary is Blocking EU Financial Support For Ukraine is 'A Lie', Says FM
- 25 Nov 2022 9:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The claim that Hungary has been blocking the European Union from providing aid to keep Ukraine afloat “is a lie”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday, emphasising that the Hungarian government merely opposed taking out another joint EU loan.
Veto of Ukraine Aid by Hungary is 'Fake News', Says Orbán
- 7 Dec 2022 8:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
News reports of Hungary vetoing financial aid to Ukraine is “fake news”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Twitter on Tuesday, responding to news reports on the ECOFIN meeting earlier in the day.
Surprising Expats: Anna Bentley, Literary Translator & English Teacher
- 5 Dec 2022 4:08 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
“Brussels is Unfair with Hungary” Says Orbán About Blocked EU Funding
- 3 Dec 2022 5:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Regarding Hungary’s access to EU funding, Orbán said “Brussels is unfair with Hungary” due to fundamental differences in opinion and political reasons, but an agreement must be sought regardless.
Orbán Warns of Consequences of EU Sanctions, Opposition in Hungary Slam His Remarks
- 3 Dec 2022 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The extension of European Union sanctions to Russian gas and nuclear energy “would have tragic consequences for Hungary”, and the government is working to obtain exemptions, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió on Friday.
Watch: EC Says Reforms by Hungary Not Enough to Get All Withheld EU Funds
- 1 Dec 2022 6:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Commission believes the reforms undertaken by Budapest so far to ensure EU money is not misused did not go far enough.
Hungary 'To Keep Blocking NATO-Kyiv Meetings'
- 30 Nov 2022 8:17 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government has for years made it clear that it will continue to block formal meetings of the NATO-Ukraine Commission until the rights of ethnic Hungarians are restored in Ukraine, the foreign minister has said.
Evidence Suggests Budapest City Hall Sale Allegation Was 'Criminal Smear Campaign', Says Mayor
- 29 Nov 2022 7:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Evidence suggests that the “false” allegation that people close to the metropolitan administration were planning to sell the City Hall building was part of a “criminal smear campaign” aided and abetted by people connected with the government and ruling Fidesz party, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said, noting that former Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai had posted an official police document on its ...
EP Votes to Recommend Freezing Hungary Funding
- 25 Nov 2022 9:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Parliament has proposed freezing European Union funding, saying that the 17 measures taken by Hungary aimed at unlocking its EU funding were not sufficient to offset the systemic risks to the block’s finances.
Claim Hungary is Blocking EU Financial Support For Ukraine is 'A Lie', Says FM
- 25 Nov 2022 9:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The claim that Hungary has been blocking the European Union from providing aid to keep Ukraine afloat “is a lie”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday, emphasising that the Hungarian government merely opposed taking out another joint EU loan.

















