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Update: Stummer Quits Jobbik
- 11 May 2022 10:36 AM
- current affairs
János Stummer, a former deputy leader of opposition Jobbik, has quit the party following the election of Péter Jakab as its leader at the weekend.
EU Commissioner: No Positive Developments on Rule of Law in Hungary
- 21 Apr 2022 6:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission cannot report positive developments on the state of the rule of law in Hungary, Didier Reynders, the Commissioner for Justice, said in the European Parliament on Wednesday.
Hungary Hasn’t Received Letter on Conditionality Mechanism Launch
- 13 Apr 2022 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Commenting on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s announcement last week of a rule-of-law review of Hungary, Justice Minister Judit Varga said: “Hungary has not been sent a letter, and, as far as I understand, the meeting of the College of Commissioners on the decision has not yet been called; this is expected to take place in late April.
Századvég Decries OSCE Findings in Hungary as 'Unfounded'
- 30 Mar 2022 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has “levelled unfounded accusations against the Hungarian election system” in its interim report on the April 3 election, “based on arguments used by the Hungarian left-wing parties,” the Századvég Foundation said on Tuesday.
New Bridge Between Hungary & Slovakia to Be Build this Year
- 16 Mar 2022 6:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungary and Slovakia will complete a new bridge across the River Ipoly before the end of next year, linking Őrhalom in Hungary and Vrbovka (Ipolyvarbo) on the Slovak side, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said on Friday.
Hungarian Parliament Adopts Declaration on Ukraine War
- 11 Mar 2022 7:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers on Thursday adopted a political declaration on the war between Russia and Ukraine, condemning Russia’s military intervention and voicing support for Ukraine’s sovereignty.
EU Foreign Ministers Approve 'Strong, Robust' Sanctions, Says FM Szijjártó
- 28 Feb 2022 7:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The EU’s Foreign Affairs Council has approved “a strong and robust package of sanctions” against Russia, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Brussels on Friday.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President
- 21 Feb 2022 6:21 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate, although no opposition candidate in any case stands a chance of election by the strong Fidesz majority in Parliament.
30th Anniversary of Hungarian German Friendship Agreement Marked in Budapest
- 16 Feb 2022 8:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Gulyás, the prime minister’s chief of staff, told an event celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Hungarian-German friendship agreement that EU member states that had ambitions for making changes to rules that went beyond the European basic treaties would have to reach a consensus with all member states first.
Update: Stummer Quits Jobbik
- 11 May 2022 10:36 AM
- current affairs
János Stummer, a former deputy leader of opposition Jobbik, has quit the party following the election of Péter Jakab as its leader at the weekend.
EU Commissioner: No Positive Developments on Rule of Law in Hungary
- 21 Apr 2022 6:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission cannot report positive developments on the state of the rule of law in Hungary, Didier Reynders, the Commissioner for Justice, said in the European Parliament on Wednesday.
Hungary Hasn’t Received Letter on Conditionality Mechanism Launch
- 13 Apr 2022 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Commenting on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s announcement last week of a rule-of-law review of Hungary, Justice Minister Judit Varga said: “Hungary has not been sent a letter, and, as far as I understand, the meeting of the College of Commissioners on the decision has not yet been called; this is expected to take place in late April.
Századvég Decries OSCE Findings in Hungary as 'Unfounded'
- 30 Mar 2022 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has “levelled unfounded accusations against the Hungarian election system” in its interim report on the April 3 election, “based on arguments used by the Hungarian left-wing parties,” the Századvég Foundation said on Tuesday.
New Bridge Between Hungary & Slovakia to Be Build this Year
- 16 Mar 2022 6:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungary and Slovakia will complete a new bridge across the River Ipoly before the end of next year, linking Őrhalom in Hungary and Vrbovka (Ipolyvarbo) on the Slovak side, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said on Friday.
Hungarian Parliament Adopts Declaration on Ukraine War
- 11 Mar 2022 7:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers on Thursday adopted a political declaration on the war between Russia and Ukraine, condemning Russia’s military intervention and voicing support for Ukraine’s sovereignty.
EU Foreign Ministers Approve 'Strong, Robust' Sanctions, Says FM Szijjártó
- 28 Feb 2022 7:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The EU’s Foreign Affairs Council has approved “a strong and robust package of sanctions” against Russia, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Brussels on Friday.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President
- 21 Feb 2022 6:21 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate, although no opposition candidate in any case stands a chance of election by the strong Fidesz majority in Parliament.
30th Anniversary of Hungarian German Friendship Agreement Marked in Budapest
- 16 Feb 2022 8:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Gulyás, the prime minister’s chief of staff, told an event celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Hungarian-German friendship agreement that EU member states that had ambitions for making changes to rules that went beyond the European basic treaties would have to reach a consensus with all member states first.