46 result(s) for political revenge
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
Bencsik Quits Jobbik Saying Party "Ashamed Of Its Right-Wing Positions"
- 20 Feb 2020 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
MP János Bencsik on Wednesday said he had quit the nationalist Jobbik party and its parliamentary group, citing a “political revenge campaign” by the party’s new leadership against “those who hadn’t backed their team”.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies On First Days Of Opposition Rule In Budapest
- 11 Nov 2019 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Weeklies wonder if the opposition parties who defeated Fidesz in almost half of the big cities, including the capital, will become its real challenger at the 2022 Parliamentary elections.
Opposition Turns To EC Over Gruevski Affair In Hungary
- 22 Nov 2018 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Conservative opposition Jobbik is turning to the European Commission over the case of former Macedonian PM Nikola Gruevski, Márton Gyöngyösi, the party’s deputy leader, told a press conference he held jointly with Ádám Mirkóczki, the (Jobbik) head of parliament’s national security committee.
FM Szijjártó: Sargentini Vote ‘Petty Revenge’
- 13 Sep 2018 7:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Parliament’s approval of the Sargentini report is a “petty act of revenge by pro-migration politicians”, the Hungarian foreign minister said, following the EP vote.
PM Orbán: Hungary Won’t Give In To Blackmail
- 12 Sep 2018 8:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary will not give in to blackmail, but will protect its borders and the European values of democracy, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a European parliamentary debate in Strasbourg. “I reject that the pro-migration forces threaten, blackmail and defame Hungary and the Hungarian people,” he said.
NGOs Call On MEPs To Launch Article 7 Proceedings Against Hungary
- 5 Sep 2018 9:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
International civil groups have called on MEPs to vote for launching the European Union’s Article 7 procedure against Hungary later this month, saying that the country’s leadership disregards the core values of the bloc.
Local Opinion: Viktor Orbán Re-Elected As Prime Minister
- 14 May 2018 1:24 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As Parliament elects Viktor Orbán as Prime Minister, a pro-government columnist welcomes what he calls Viktor Orbán’s pragmatic vision. A left-wing commentator writes that although PM Orbán now prefers the formula ‘Christian democracy’ to ‘illiberalism’, his principles and aims remain unchanged.
PM Orbán Signals ‘Significant Changes’ In Govt
- 12 Apr 2018 8:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Orbán said there would be “significant changes” in his new government. The cabinet will be reshuffled “with mostly new people.” He said the new government could be formed in 3-4 weeks’ time.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
Bencsik Quits Jobbik Saying Party "Ashamed Of Its Right-Wing Positions"
- 20 Feb 2020 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
MP János Bencsik on Wednesday said he had quit the nationalist Jobbik party and its parliamentary group, citing a “political revenge campaign” by the party’s new leadership against “those who hadn’t backed their team”.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies On First Days Of Opposition Rule In Budapest
- 11 Nov 2019 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Weeklies wonder if the opposition parties who defeated Fidesz in almost half of the big cities, including the capital, will become its real challenger at the 2022 Parliamentary elections.
Opposition Turns To EC Over Gruevski Affair In Hungary
- 22 Nov 2018 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Conservative opposition Jobbik is turning to the European Commission over the case of former Macedonian PM Nikola Gruevski, Márton Gyöngyösi, the party’s deputy leader, told a press conference he held jointly with Ádám Mirkóczki, the (Jobbik) head of parliament’s national security committee.
FM Szijjártó: Sargentini Vote ‘Petty Revenge’
- 13 Sep 2018 7:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Parliament’s approval of the Sargentini report is a “petty act of revenge by pro-migration politicians”, the Hungarian foreign minister said, following the EP vote.
PM Orbán: Hungary Won’t Give In To Blackmail
- 12 Sep 2018 8:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary will not give in to blackmail, but will protect its borders and the European values of democracy, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a European parliamentary debate in Strasbourg. “I reject that the pro-migration forces threaten, blackmail and defame Hungary and the Hungarian people,” he said.
NGOs Call On MEPs To Launch Article 7 Proceedings Against Hungary
- 5 Sep 2018 9:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
International civil groups have called on MEPs to vote for launching the European Union’s Article 7 procedure against Hungary later this month, saying that the country’s leadership disregards the core values of the bloc.
Local Opinion: Viktor Orbán Re-Elected As Prime Minister
- 14 May 2018 1:24 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As Parliament elects Viktor Orbán as Prime Minister, a pro-government columnist welcomes what he calls Viktor Orbán’s pragmatic vision. A left-wing commentator writes that although PM Orbán now prefers the formula ‘Christian democracy’ to ‘illiberalism’, his principles and aims remain unchanged.
PM Orbán Signals ‘Significant Changes’ In Govt
- 12 Apr 2018 8:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Orbán said there would be “significant changes” in his new government. The cabinet will be reshuffled “with mostly new people.” He said the new government could be formed in 3-4 weeks’ time.















