274 result(s) for refugee crisis in Current Affairs
Updated: 'Budapest Will Not Kneel', Says Mayor to Gov't
- 4 Dec 2025 12:00 PM
- current affairs
At a "Budapest Pride March 2.0" rally outside the Carmelite Monastery, the prime minister's office, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, vowed the city would "not kneel", as he handed the City Assembly's resolution on its "real financial crisis" to a government representative.
Why is Hungary Handing Millions to Lebanon Army, Instead of Financing Arms Shipments to Ukraine?
- 12 Feb 2025 2:33 PM
- current affairs
Instead of financing arms shipments to Ukraine, Hungary is providing 400 million forints (EUR 988,000) to the Lebanese army from the European Peace Facility, with the aim of ensuring the country's stability, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in Beirut on Tuesday, adding that the aim was for Lebanese regulars to take over the task of ensuring Lebanon's security from the militias.
Szijjarto Emphasizes the Red Cross as An 'Impartial' Organization
- 31 Oct 2024 6:55 PM
- current affairs
Speaking at the 34th International Red Cross Conference, Szijjartó said: "The war in Ukraine is the most serious humanitarian crisis in Europe in recent decades... As a neighbouring country, we have been bearing the heavy impact of these challenges for nearly a thousand days."
Watch: Ukrainian Refugees Face Homelessness After Hungarian Asylum Rule Change
- 11 Sep 2024 5:08 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of Ukrainian refugees face eviction from Hungarian state-funded accommodation in a move by Budapest that human rights activists say could contravene EU law.
Watch: NATO Accepts Hungary's Non-Participation in Ukraine Operations
- 17 Jun 2024 10:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
NATO accepts Hungary’s position under which the country does not wish to participate in military or financial efforts towards supporting Ukraine, while Hungary would not block such NATO efforts, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said after talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest on Wednesday.
'We’re Paying War Surcharges in Shops', Claims Orbán
- 5 May 2024 5:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We’re paying higher prices in shops … because of the war in Ukraine,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio on Friday, adding that the war was also dampening Hungary’s economic growth.
Crisis Continues: Thousands of Ukrainian Refugees in Budapest Supported by Interchurch Aid
- 15 Apr 2024 6:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungarian Interchurch Aid has helped several thousand refugees at its Budapest centre for supporting Ukrainian refugees that opened eighteen months ago, the organisation’s head said on Friday, after meeting with Transcarpathia governor Viktor Mikita.
Humanitarian Support to Gaza Refugees Provided by Hungary
- 19 Mar 2024 5:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary provides humanitarian aid to the civilians suffering under the Hamas terrorist group in Gaza, the foreign ministry state secretary in charge of aid to persecuted Christian communities said in Brussels.
Szijjártó: Another 65 Hungarians Evacuated From Israel
- 13 Oct 2023 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Another 65 Hungarian nationals including 18 children have been rescued from Israel, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said.
Updated: 'Budapest Will Not Kneel', Says Mayor to Gov't
- 4 Dec 2025 12:00 PM
- current affairs
At a "Budapest Pride March 2.0" rally outside the Carmelite Monastery, the prime minister's office, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, vowed the city would "not kneel", as he handed the City Assembly's resolution on its "real financial crisis" to a government representative.
Why is Hungary Handing Millions to Lebanon Army, Instead of Financing Arms Shipments to Ukraine?
- 12 Feb 2025 2:33 PM
- current affairs
Instead of financing arms shipments to Ukraine, Hungary is providing 400 million forints (EUR 988,000) to the Lebanese army from the European Peace Facility, with the aim of ensuring the country's stability, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in Beirut on Tuesday, adding that the aim was for Lebanese regulars to take over the task of ensuring Lebanon's security from the militias.
Szijjarto Emphasizes the Red Cross as An 'Impartial' Organization
- 31 Oct 2024 6:55 PM
- current affairs
Speaking at the 34th International Red Cross Conference, Szijjartó said: "The war in Ukraine is the most serious humanitarian crisis in Europe in recent decades... As a neighbouring country, we have been bearing the heavy impact of these challenges for nearly a thousand days."
Watch: Ukrainian Refugees Face Homelessness After Hungarian Asylum Rule Change
- 11 Sep 2024 5:08 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of Ukrainian refugees face eviction from Hungarian state-funded accommodation in a move by Budapest that human rights activists say could contravene EU law.
Watch: NATO Accepts Hungary's Non-Participation in Ukraine Operations
- 17 Jun 2024 10:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
NATO accepts Hungary’s position under which the country does not wish to participate in military or financial efforts towards supporting Ukraine, while Hungary would not block such NATO efforts, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said after talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest on Wednesday.
'We’re Paying War Surcharges in Shops', Claims Orbán
- 5 May 2024 5:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We’re paying higher prices in shops … because of the war in Ukraine,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio on Friday, adding that the war was also dampening Hungary’s economic growth.
Crisis Continues: Thousands of Ukrainian Refugees in Budapest Supported by Interchurch Aid
- 15 Apr 2024 6:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungarian Interchurch Aid has helped several thousand refugees at its Budapest centre for supporting Ukrainian refugees that opened eighteen months ago, the organisation’s head said on Friday, after meeting with Transcarpathia governor Viktor Mikita.
Humanitarian Support to Gaza Refugees Provided by Hungary
- 19 Mar 2024 5:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary provides humanitarian aid to the civilians suffering under the Hamas terrorist group in Gaza, the foreign ministry state secretary in charge of aid to persecuted Christian communities said in Brussels.
Szijjártó: Another 65 Hungarians Evacuated From Israel
- 13 Oct 2023 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Another 65 Hungarian nationals including 18 children have been rescued from Israel, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said.