615 result(s) for refugees 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 Russian Takeover of Hungary is 'Unrealistic', According to Orbán
- 4 Aug 2025 1:22 PM
- current affairs
Conjecture that the Russians could "come and take us over" is "unrealistic" and must not result in political steps, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at the MCC Feszt in Esztergom on Saturday.
'State of Emergency' in Hungary Prolonged, Police Given New Powers Against Drug Users
- 30 Apr 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Tuesday adopted a prohibition on producing, abusing, distributing or promoting drugs, with 143 votes in favour, 19 against and 13 abstentions.
Fresh Speech by Interior Minister on Foreign Guest Workers & Residence Permits in Hungary
- 14 Apr 2025 1:04 PM
- current affairs
Those who do not respect Hungary’s laws and regulations "do not have to stay in Hungary in any capacity", Sandor Pinter, the interior minister, said on the closing day of the 17th Hungarian Assembly of Lawyers in Balatonalmádi.
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.
Pope Receives Orban in Vatican
- 5 Dec 2024 5:20 AM
- current affairs
Pope Francis received Prime Minister Viktor Orban in an audience at the Vatican in Rome this Wednesday - as the video below shows. They discussed the war in Ukraine, focusing on the humanitarian situation and efforts to promote peace in the region. Francis also discussed other themes, including the Hungarian presidency of the Council of the European Union as well as the "central role of the ...
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.
Summary of FM Szijjártó's Controversial Speech at MCC Feszt in Esztergom
- 5 Aug 2024 12:20 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The decision in Kyiv to stop Lukoil shipments to Hungary and Slovakia was likely coordinated in Brussels as “they cannot stand it that Hungary has not backed down under pressure”, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, 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 Russian Takeover of Hungary is 'Unrealistic', According to Orbán
- 4 Aug 2025 1:22 PM
- current affairs
Conjecture that the Russians could "come and take us over" is "unrealistic" and must not result in political steps, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at the MCC Feszt in Esztergom on Saturday.
'State of Emergency' in Hungary Prolonged, Police Given New Powers Against Drug Users
- 30 Apr 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Tuesday adopted a prohibition on producing, abusing, distributing or promoting drugs, with 143 votes in favour, 19 against and 13 abstentions.
Fresh Speech by Interior Minister on Foreign Guest Workers & Residence Permits in Hungary
- 14 Apr 2025 1:04 PM
- current affairs
Those who do not respect Hungary’s laws and regulations "do not have to stay in Hungary in any capacity", Sandor Pinter, the interior minister, said on the closing day of the 17th Hungarian Assembly of Lawyers in Balatonalmádi.
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.
Pope Receives Orban in Vatican
- 5 Dec 2024 5:20 AM
- current affairs
Pope Francis received Prime Minister Viktor Orban in an audience at the Vatican in Rome this Wednesday - as the video below shows. They discussed the war in Ukraine, focusing on the humanitarian situation and efforts to promote peace in the region. Francis also discussed other themes, including the Hungarian presidency of the Council of the European Union as well as the "central role of the ...
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.
Summary of FM Szijjártó's Controversial Speech at MCC Feszt in Esztergom
- 5 Aug 2024 12:20 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The decision in Kyiv to stop Lukoil shipments to Hungary and Slovakia was likely coordinated in Brussels as “they cannot stand it that Hungary has not backed down under pressure”, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, said.

















