2,157 result(s) for parliament
New Interview: Hungary's President Vows Legal Manoeuvres to Resist His Removal
- 22 Jun 2026 12:24 PM
- current affairs
President Tamas Sulyok told Brussels-based news outlet Politico in an interview on Saturday that he would fight to stay in office, resorting to a series of legal manoeuvres, and accused Prime Minister Peter Magyar of plotting a takeover of state institutions that would give him a more absolute grip on power than former Prime Minister Viktor Orban had.
Discriminatory Settlement Limits Must be Scrapped in Hungary, Says Amnesty
- 22 Jun 2026 10:44 AM
- getting around
Amnesty International Hungary has called on the government to repeal a law introduced by the previous Fidesz administration on the protection of local identity, noting that 230 settlements have introduced regulations requiring proof of employment or social security status, school attendance for children, or suitability for compliance with "community coexistence rules" in order to move there.
Insider’s Guide: District 5 in Budapest – The Downtown Heart of the Hungarian Capital
- 22 Jun 2026 8:54 AM
- getting around
If Budapest is the "Pearl of the Danube," then District 5 (Belváros-Lipótváros) is its crown jewel. Bordered by the river to the west and the inner ring road to the east, this district is the administrative, financial, and cultural powerhouse of Hungary. For expats, it offers an unparalleled blend of historic grandeur and high-end modern convenience.
Media Law Amendment Expected in Hungary Within Weeks
- 19 Jun 2026 12:20 PM
- current affairs
The parliamentary debate of amendments to the media law has started in another step towards the reform of public media, the minister of social relations and culture said in a video on Facebook on Thursday, adding that the amendments are expected to go through within a few weeks.
Protected Petrol Price to be Phase Out in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2026 8:16 AM
- getting around
Since fuel prices at filling stations are expected to fall 10-15 forints below the protected price this week, the government decided at Wednesday's cabinet meeting to propose amendments to the relevant legislation to parliament and phase out the protected price, the prime minister said on Facebook.
Update: MAV to Harmonise Bus & Trains in Popular Hungarian Region for Tourism
- 17 Jun 2026 9:41 AM
- getting around
A denser, more frequent bus network tuned to train timetables will start operating in the Matra region, a popular tourist destination in NE Hungary, from Saturday, state-owned transport company MAV Group said on Tuesday.
Why Forint Strengthened to Five-Year Highs this Week
- 17 Jun 2026 7:03 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- finance
The forint strengthened to five-year highs on Monday, with the euro briefly slipping below Ft 350 on the interbank market, following the announcement of a possible end to hostilities between Iran and the US.
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.
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.
New Interview: Hungary's President Vows Legal Manoeuvres to Resist His Removal
- 22 Jun 2026 12:24 PM
- current affairs
President Tamas Sulyok told Brussels-based news outlet Politico in an interview on Saturday that he would fight to stay in office, resorting to a series of legal manoeuvres, and accused Prime Minister Peter Magyar of plotting a takeover of state institutions that would give him a more absolute grip on power than former Prime Minister Viktor Orban had.
Discriminatory Settlement Limits Must be Scrapped in Hungary, Says Amnesty
- 22 Jun 2026 10:44 AM
- getting around
Amnesty International Hungary has called on the government to repeal a law introduced by the previous Fidesz administration on the protection of local identity, noting that 230 settlements have introduced regulations requiring proof of employment or social security status, school attendance for children, or suitability for compliance with "community coexistence rules" in order to move there.
Insider’s Guide: District 5 in Budapest – The Downtown Heart of the Hungarian Capital
- 22 Jun 2026 8:54 AM
- getting around
If Budapest is the "Pearl of the Danube," then District 5 (Belváros-Lipótváros) is its crown jewel. Bordered by the river to the west and the inner ring road to the east, this district is the administrative, financial, and cultural powerhouse of Hungary. For expats, it offers an unparalleled blend of historic grandeur and high-end modern convenience.
Media Law Amendment Expected in Hungary Within Weeks
- 19 Jun 2026 12:20 PM
- current affairs
The parliamentary debate of amendments to the media law has started in another step towards the reform of public media, the minister of social relations and culture said in a video on Facebook on Thursday, adding that the amendments are expected to go through within a few weeks.
Protected Petrol Price to be Phase Out in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2026 8:16 AM
- getting around
Since fuel prices at filling stations are expected to fall 10-15 forints below the protected price this week, the government decided at Wednesday's cabinet meeting to propose amendments to the relevant legislation to parliament and phase out the protected price, the prime minister said on Facebook.
Update: MAV to Harmonise Bus & Trains in Popular Hungarian Region for Tourism
- 17 Jun 2026 9:41 AM
- getting around
A denser, more frequent bus network tuned to train timetables will start operating in the Matra region, a popular tourist destination in NE Hungary, from Saturday, state-owned transport company MAV Group said on Tuesday.
Why Forint Strengthened to Five-Year Highs this Week
- 17 Jun 2026 7:03 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- finance
The forint strengthened to five-year highs on Monday, with the euro briefly slipping below Ft 350 on the interbank market, following the announcement of a possible end to hostilities between Iran and the US.
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.
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.