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'Keystone State Strategy' Ahead in Hungary?

'Keystone State Strategy' Ahead in Hungary?

  • 1 Sep 2025 12:30 PM
  • current affairs
Hungary should be pursuing a strategy that can allow it to function as a "keystone state", the prime minister’s political director said at the Tranzit festival in Tihany, on Lake Balaton.
National Bank Scandal: ‘We Nurtured a Snake in Our Bosom with Matolcsy Family’, Say Fidesz Sources

National Bank Scandal: ‘We Nurtured a Snake in Our Bosom with Matolcsy Family’, Say Fidesz Sources

Ádám Matolcsy, son of the former MNB governor György Matolcsy, used the pseudonym Petra Kovács in corresponding with dozens of company executives regarding the affairs of Quartz Asset Manager, Polish company GTC and Switzerland’s Ultima Capital, the three companies to which, through many steps, the assets that belonged to the many MNB foundations set up by Matolcsy senior were transferred, Válasz ...
Economy Minister Flew in Luxury on Official Trips to Paris, Berlin & Zurich

Economy Minister Flew in Luxury on Official Trips to Paris, Berlin & Zurich

Even for short parts to nearby big cities, politicians often rent private luxury jets – even though there are more than enough commercial alternatives. We took a closer look at the recent trips of Minister of Economy Márton Nagy, who used tens of millions of HUFs for few-hour trips aboard top-of-the line private jets.
Budapest Contemporary Art Fair, Bálna Budapest, 26 - 29 September

Budapest Contemporary Art Fair, Bálna Budapest, 26 - 29 September

  • 13 Sep 2024 9:49 AM
  • current affairs
The organisers have announced which renowned European galleries will participate in this year's Budapest Contemporary Art Fair (BCT). At the international stand of the contemporary festival, 42 works by 21 artists from 12 galleries will be on display and available for purchase for around €1 million. This year's BCT will be held at the Bálna (Whale) from September 26-29.
Updated: 'Lies Factory': Brussels Bureaucrats Claim Hungary is Letting Russian Spies into EU

Updated: 'Lies Factory': Brussels Bureaucrats Claim Hungary is Letting Russian Spies into EU

Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has said that operations of the "Brussels lies factory" were unceasing despite "its continual failures".
Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe

Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe

  • 18 Jul 2024 9:36 AM
  • current affairs
Although encouraging prostitution is a criminal offence In Hungary, the authorities say there is nothing wrong with openly advertising foreign sex work to Hungarian women. Direkt36 looked behind the sex work advertisements as part of an international investigative project.
“Lengthy & Meaningful” Talks Between Orbán & Zelensky - What They Discussed Disclosed

“Lengthy & Meaningful” Talks Between Orbán & Zelensky - What They Discussed Disclosed

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian president, by phone on Wednesday, Orbán's press chief said.
Everyone Must Act for Change in Hungary, Says Péter Magyar at Mass Demo He Called in Budapest

Everyone Must Act for Change in Hungary, Says Péter Magyar at Mass Demo He Called in Budapest

Everyone must act for change, Péter Magyar said at a demonstration he called in Budapest on Saturday. “We are the nuclear bomb, the Hungarian people,” Magyar said, adding that the solution could not just be expected from him.

"Historic Date": Gas To Start Flowing to Hungary from Turkey in April

Natural gas will start flowing from Türkyie to Hungary on April 1, so a “historic date is approaching”, the foreign minister said.
'Keystone State Strategy' Ahead in Hungary?

'Keystone State Strategy' Ahead in Hungary?

  • 1 Sep 2025 12:30 PM
  • current affairs
Hungary should be pursuing a strategy that can allow it to function as a "keystone state", the prime minister’s political director said at the Tranzit festival in Tihany, on Lake Balaton.
National Bank Scandal: ‘We Nurtured a Snake in Our Bosom with Matolcsy Family’, Say Fidesz Sources

National Bank Scandal: ‘We Nurtured a Snake in Our Bosom with Matolcsy Family’, Say Fidesz Sources

Ádám Matolcsy, son of the former MNB governor György Matolcsy, used the pseudonym Petra Kovács in corresponding with dozens of company executives regarding the affairs of Quartz Asset Manager, Polish company GTC and Switzerland’s Ultima Capital, the three companies to which, through many steps, the assets that belonged to the many MNB foundations set up by Matolcsy senior were transferred, Válasz ...
Economy Minister Flew in Luxury on Official Trips to Paris, Berlin & Zurich

Economy Minister Flew in Luxury on Official Trips to Paris, Berlin & Zurich

Even for short parts to nearby big cities, politicians often rent private luxury jets – even though there are more than enough commercial alternatives. We took a closer look at the recent trips of Minister of Economy Márton Nagy, who used tens of millions of HUFs for few-hour trips aboard top-of-the line private jets.
Budapest Contemporary Art Fair, Bálna Budapest, 26 - 29 September

Budapest Contemporary Art Fair, Bálna Budapest, 26 - 29 September

  • 13 Sep 2024 9:49 AM
  • current affairs
The organisers have announced which renowned European galleries will participate in this year's Budapest Contemporary Art Fair (BCT). At the international stand of the contemporary festival, 42 works by 21 artists from 12 galleries will be on display and available for purchase for around €1 million. This year's BCT will be held at the Bálna (Whale) from September 26-29.
Updated: 'Lies Factory': Brussels Bureaucrats Claim Hungary is Letting Russian Spies into EU

Updated: 'Lies Factory': Brussels Bureaucrats Claim Hungary is Letting Russian Spies into EU

Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has said that operations of the "Brussels lies factory" were unceasing despite "its continual failures".
Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe

Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe

  • 18 Jul 2024 9:36 AM
  • current affairs
Although encouraging prostitution is a criminal offence In Hungary, the authorities say there is nothing wrong with openly advertising foreign sex work to Hungarian women. Direkt36 looked behind the sex work advertisements as part of an international investigative project.
“Lengthy & Meaningful” Talks Between Orbán & Zelensky - What They Discussed Disclosed

“Lengthy & Meaningful” Talks Between Orbán & Zelensky - What They Discussed Disclosed

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian president, by phone on Wednesday, Orbán's press chief said.
Everyone Must Act for Change in Hungary, Says Péter Magyar at Mass Demo He Called in Budapest

Everyone Must Act for Change in Hungary, Says Péter Magyar at Mass Demo He Called in Budapest

Everyone must act for change, Péter Magyar said at a demonstration he called in Budapest on Saturday. “We are the nuclear bomb, the Hungarian people,” Magyar said, adding that the solution could not just be expected from him.

"Historic Date": Gas To Start Flowing to Hungary from Turkey in April

Natural gas will start flowing from Türkyie to Hungary on April 1, so a “historic date is approaching”, the foreign minister said.