Hungary must rebuild the European-democratic right, PM Orbán writes
Shops and schools close, border controls increase
Poland’s PiS politicians encourage Fidesz to join European Conservatives and Reformists
After PM Viktor Orbán withdrew his party from the EPP, the question is now which faction he will join the European Parliament
Fidesz’s departure from EPP will deepen EU divide: report
The impact of Fidesz leaving the EPP could have bigger repercussions for EU member states than most would assume
RMDSZ won’t follow Fidesz’s departure from EPP, but is worried about lack of dialogue in the party
RMDSZ, the party representing the Hungarian ethnic minority in Romania, urges the EPP to return to the policies of Wilfried Martens
Hungary’s Fidesz leaves the increasingly left-wing EPP behind
Following a change in rules in the EPP, Fidesz announces it is departing from the European Parliament party
Hungarian certificate won’t contain type of vaccine
The decision was made to avoid other EU countries discriminating against Hungarians who received the Russian or Chinese vaccines
Orbán threatens to leave EPP over potential rule change
PM Orbán warns of approaching, worst infection wave
“We are in a race against time”
Facebook inexplicably cuts online concert of veteran Hungarian rock band
Claims of a 50-meter secret tunnel built for PM Orbán stir political row in Hungary
Hungary’s decision to use Russian vaccine is paying off, PM Orbán says
There is no Eastern or Western vaccines, only good and bad ones, says PM Orbán
Hungarian opposition’s vaccine skepticism potentially threatens public safety
The opposition is complaining about Russian and Chinese vaccines in a move that could cost lives
Czech PM Babiš: Poland and Hungary will help us with COVID-19 patients if necessary
Prime ministers of the Visegrád Four celebrated the 30th anniversary of the political alliance between Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, and Poland
PM Viktor Orbán writes op-ed celebrating 30 years of Visegrád Four alliance
Hungary, Poland, Czechia, and Slovakia have found common ground promoting a Christian Europe while fighting communism and open borders, writes PM Orbán
To answer our calling – on the V4’s thirtieth birthday
Misleading Reuters article about alleged corruption snowballs in Hungary’s left-wing press
The Hungarian government indicated that the Reuters report contained false information, but the media outlet has refused to print a retraction
Poll: Most Hungarians agree with strict COVID-19 lockdowns
Hungary’s PM Orbán says East-West cooperation needed in new economic era
The coronavirus pandemic has changed global politics and the economy
What awaits the world in 2021?
Dr. Roman Joch makes his predictions for the year
PM Babiš praises PM Orbán for ‘great advice’ on tackling the COVID-19 crisis
Babiš regrets not asking Hungary for help sooner
PM Orbán announces economic relaunch
Hungary will pursue tax cuts, job retention, and wage subsidies, according to PM Viktor Orbán
Serbia and Hungary are Europe’s vaccination leaders – Die Welt
Following the Serbian example, Hungary uses Chinese and Russian vaccines
EU summit tackles vaccine shortage, joint inoculation database
Merkel pushes for approval of Russian Sputnik-V vaccine
The EU rewards communist China with massive trade deal while lecturing Hungary and Poland on liberal values and democracy
Despite human rights abuses, signs of genocide, and imprisonment of a million Muslims, the EU rewards China with a trade deal while pursuing rule-of-law sanctions against Hungary and Poland
Orbán and Macron are the new European axis
Hungary drops income tax for citizens under 25 to stop youth emigration
Following the Polish example, PM Viktor Orbán announced that Hungary is dropping income tax for people under 25
Obama claims there is ‘strongman leadership’ in Hungary
The Hungarian government pushes back against reckless claims from the former US president
Hundub: Hungary’s new social media network wants to counter left-wing Twitter and Facebook
Is this the new Hungarian Facebook? Hundub debuts to counter censorship and provide an open forum for free speech
Survey: Who do Poles believe is the 2020 ‘politician of the year’?
PM Morawiecki has won, but most Poles believe no politician deserves the title
Hungarian PM Orbán joins protest against EU ban on kosher slaughter
Hungary seeks COVID-19 vaccines from other countries due to shortage
PM Orbán: Weber has joined ‘elite club of the left’
PM Orbán says ‘All lives and all jobs matter’; announces stimulus plan to protect families and businesses
Pandemic alert in Hungary may remain until end of 2021, PM Orbán says
It will take a year for things to return to normal
Hungary and Poland’s victory against globalism
The joint Polish-Hungarian victory forced the spirit of globalism back in the bottle
PM Orbán: Hungarian minority’s new role in Romanian government could improve bilateral relations
RMDSZ will have three portfolios in the center-right Romanian government
Kaczyński: I hope we will be able to present a new EU treaty
We want to present our own project for the shape of the European construction through the European Conservatives and Reformists, PiS leader Jarosław Kaczyński declared
PM Orbán: Manfred Weber has insulted the Hungarian people
PM Orbán says that Weber has proven unreliable and wants to export German politics to Brussels
“Rules must be clear,” PM Morawieczki says in interview
Hungary and Poland achieved a joint victory in separating rule of law from the budget
All quiet on the Western front
Hungary and Poland have earned their place on the map of Europe, writes Hungarian Justice Minister Judit Varga
PM Orbán: Europe woke up at the last minute
PM Orbán: Europe has not surrendered to George Soros
European governments have woken up at the last moment, writes PM Orbán
“D-Day was a success,” Hungarian PM Orbán says in video message
Poland and Hungary surrender their veto: ‘Not everybody can be General de Gaulle or Margaret Thatcher’
Conservative governments in Europe will be more vulnerable than ever after Hungary and Poland dropped their vetoes
Hungary and Poland claim victory in rule-of-law negotiations
Hungary and Poland seek to maintain their sovereignty, but will the new agreement guarantee that over the long-term?
Hungarian press hails joint victory with Poland in budget over rule-of-law battle
The draft document has yet to be approved by all member states
PM Orbán: Hungary and Poland stand a good chance to win EU budget debate
“Rule of law should be separated from the budget,” said PM Orbán
EU’s attempt to drive a wedge between Poland and Hungary falls flat
Despite the EU threatening to bypass the veto, both countries remain united
Hungary may not remain in the EU, hints Politico in its new power ranking
Politico ranks Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán fourth on its “doers” list and says he “arguably won the argument on migration”
Hungary’s veto against blackmail
Angela Merkel Charles Michel coronavirus recovery fund EU budget European Union Germany Hungary Ursula von der Leyen Viktor Orbán News PM Orbán: Hungary vetoes EU budget and recovery package
“There is no agreement on anything as long as there is no agreement on everything,” asserts PM Orbán
Charles Michel EU budget Mateusz Morawiecki Poland Rule of law mechanism Ursula von der Leyen Viktor Orbán News PM Morawiecki: Poland will not accept current EU budget due to rule of law mechanism
The Prime Minister sent a letter to EU leaders in which he threatened to veto the budget if funds are tied to rule of law
Hungarian hospitals will be able to cope with rising number of infections, PM Orbán says
Only a small amount of vaccines will be available by January
Hungary tightens lockdown, extends curfew from midnight on Tuesday
Curfew from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., shops must close at 7:00 p.m.
With Treaty under threat, PM Orbán implies possible veto of seven-year budget in letter to EU leaders
PM Orbán: The EU should deal with deadly pandemic instead of pursuing ideological agenda against Hungary
“For the future of Europe, immigration is not the answer, but the source of the problem. Hungary does not want to fall into this trap,” said PM Viktor Orbán
Hungary and Poland under threat after European Parliament and Council agree on tying EU funds to rule of law
Hungary and Poland are in the crosshairs of the EU over their position on open societies, mass immigration and multiculturalism
Andrej Babiš Czechia European Union gender equality Hungary Mateusz Morawiecki Poland Viktor Orbán News Small act of resistance as Hungary, Poland and Czechia reject EU’s wording on ‘gender equality’
Equality between men and women is nowhere near the same as gender equality, economist László Bogár points out in a column in conservative Hungarian daily Magyar Hírlap.
PM Orbán: Hungary reinstates emergency rule, orders midnight to 5 a.m. curfew
Healthcare system may reach its limits by December
EU opens infringement procedure against Hungary over asylum laws
The EU has launched five infringement cases against Hungary since the 2015 migration crisis
PM Orbán: Hungary will not follow Brussels’ path – the future of Africans should be in Africa
Why a Biden victory in November could spell trouble for Central and Eastern European conservatives
Although relations have normalized between countries like Hungary and the United States under a Trump administration, a Joe Biden presidency could set back the clock
Hungary is rooting for a Trump victory, says PM Orbán
Trump has “saved conservative America and joined the ranks of the greatest American presidents,” says Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
Slovenian PM Janša endorses Trump, says Biden would be ‘one of the weakest presidents in history’
Potato sack stunt costs far-right Hungarian MP 4.4 million forints
It was the largest fine ever for unruly conduct in the Hungarian Parliament
Amnesty International and other Soros-backed NGOs accuse Orbán of homophobia and hate-mongering
“Hungary is a tolerant and patient country with regards to homosexuality, however, there is a red line that must not be crossed, and I will sum up my opinion henceforth: Leave our children alone!” said PM Viktor Orbán
Hungarian and Italian right-wing joined by love of European freedom, says Giorgia Meloni
Hungary doesn’t deserve its terrible PR image, says departing US ambassador to Hungary
VIDEO: Opposition MP offers sack of potatoes to PM Orbán in parliament in bizarre moment
The reason behind the strange action is still unclear, but Fidesz MPs prevented further chaos
Future prime minister? Hungarian PM Orbán welcomes fifth grandchild
Hungary and Slovenia to link electric grids after 20 years of planning
Energy policy is a key area of geopolitics, PM Orbán said
Chinese firm linked to communist government collected data on PM Orbán’s family, other influential Hungarians
Business leaders, politicians, academics, and journalists were all targeted by the firm
PM Orbán blames ‘too soft’ Jewish leader for anti-Semitic MP candidacy of László Bíró
Netanyahu builds new alliances with Visegrad Four countries
Israeli ties with Hungary and Czechia grow, partially based on the recognition that Jews are far safer from anti-Semitism in Central Europe than in countries like France, Germany, and Sweden
Netanyahu thanks Orbán for Hungary’s support to Israel
Will the Jourová scandal drive a wedge between Hungary and Czechia?
Hungary’s PM Orbán: George Soros’s influence corrupts the EU
Soros is the common denominator in the attacks against Hungary, says PM Orbán
Hungary: PM Orbán announces new economic stimulus, says doctors’ wage rise would cost €557 million
Doctors set for big wage hike in Hungary after parliament agrees to vote on healthcare bill
Doctors, dentists and pharmacists will see a three-step increase in wages through 2023
Polish politicians demand resignation of German MEP Barley after her call to ‘financially starve’ Hungary
Coronavirus: Hungary doubles healthcare wages, fights gratuity system
Pandemic forces the measures
PM Orbán: Coronavirus recovery fund could be set up outside of EU institutions
Rule of law debate should not delay the launch of the fund as it could put European economies at risk
PM Orbán celebrates Ferencváros football team’s Champions’ League success
Ferencváros makes it past the preliminaries
Hungary demands Jourová’s resignation, but she enjoys von der Leyen’s ‘full trust’, according to European Commission spokeswoman
PM Orbán called for her resignation after statements offensive to Hungary
PM Orbán: Mixing Muslim and Christian cultures in Hungary ‘wouldn’t be peaceful or secure’
Politico’s Orbán article is a collection of baseless accusations, say officials
The article was designed to discredit Hungary
EC’s migration pact proposal: New ribbon, same package
PM Orbán shows he is the leader Hungary needs during the coronavirus crisis
Western European Christians will increasingly move to Hungary over the coming decades, says PM Orbán
PM Orbán believes that Western European Christians will increasingly come to settle in Hungary in the future
Hungary’s PM Orbán: George Soros wants to create mixed-ethnic societies, dismantle nationalism, and hand power to the global elite
PM Viktor Orban, in a 3,500-word article, addresses the goals of George Soros and his push for mass migration into the West
PM Orbán: 20% of Europe’s population will be Muslim by 2050, but Central Europe is choosing a different path on migration
“It is estimated that by 2050, without Russia, 20 percent of the European population will be Muslim,” writes PM Orbán
PM Orbán greets Hungarian Jews for Jewish New Year
Hungary has opened three new synagogues this year as it seeks to support its Jewish community
‘Today, Europe is being built in Central Europe,’ PM Orbán says at Danube bridge opening ceremony
PM Orbán: “If we don’t organize this region between Germany and Russia, then foreigners will.”
Hungary’s PM Orbán announces new coronavirus restrictive measures (VIDEO)
PM Orbán says experts see second wave peaking in December-January
PM Orbán dismisses head of Hungarian counter-intelligence service
The head of counter-intelligence was dismissed at the request of the interior minister, but no reason was cited
Key architect of Hungary’s pro-family policies, Katalin Novák, promoted to ministerial position
PM Orbán: The coronavirus pandemic cannot paralyze Hungary
There will be no blanket bans, but epidemiological rules will be enforced
PM Orbán coordinates on upcoming EU summit with Charles Michel, Merkel and other heads of government
The Greek-Turkish crisis tops the agenda but concerns with China will also feature prominently