European Commission

07/02/2019

The European Commission raises Hungary GDP growth forecast

The #European #Commission raised its projection for #Hungary's #GDP growth this year to 3.4 percent #hungary #economy #eu #ec #europeanunion #eufunds
06/02/2019

Orbán cabinet calls for Timmermans to be withdrawn from EC during EP election campaign

The #Hungarian #government has called on #Juncker to withdraw EC vice president #Timmermans from the commission's work
28/01/2019

EU to Punish Hungary and other countries with New Proposal

"There is a trade war between the world’s largest nations" #eu
24/01/2019

European Commission launches infringement procedures against Hungary

The #EC also sent #Hungary a letter of formal notice for failing to reach the minimum #European #Union threshold for excise #tax duty on #cigarettes
23/01/2019

New Hungarian tourism database not to include personal info, says agency head Guller

"Transition to the new system will not affect #tourists, as information will be collected anonymously" - #MTÜ director Zoltán Guller
16/01/2019

Fidesz: ‘Soros’s people reveal themselves’ in EP

"#Soros is the puppet master of the #EuropeanCommission, the #EuropeanParliament and the Hungarian opposition parties" - #Fidesz #hungary #politics
15/01/2019

Europe ‘must protect borders’, says Fidesz MEP Kinga Gál

The #EU must protect its borders at sea and on land as expected by its voters - #Fidesz # #GálKinga #hungary #hungarian #government #politics #epp
15/12/2018

EIB, Budapest Airport sign EUR 200 m loan agreement

A 200 million euro loan to support the further expansion of Budapest Airport
06/12/2018

Jobbik, LMP back ‘Stop fraud and abuse of EU funds’ citizens’ initiative

The EC registered the "Stop fraud and abuse of EU funds" #eu #lmp #jobbik #hungary #europeanunion #eufunds
25/11/2018

Brexit agreement endorsement sad day for EU, says Orbán in Brussels

"The #EU's current leadership bears responsibility for #Brexit" - PM #Orbán
23/11/2018

Hungarian government addresses debate on Article 7 procedure

"In terms of handling #migration #Hungary was the only country with an exemplary approach" #hungarian #border #eu #europeanunion
22/11/2018

Orbán cabinet: EU’s rejection of Italy’s draft budget politically motivated

Whenever #Italy and #Hungary break the rules, they get sanctioned, but when #France or #Germany do it, they get off scot-free - Hungarian government
16/11/2018

Western Balkan countries need support in stopping migration, says Hungarian FM in Kosovo

#Hungary is raising the number of soldiers serving in KFOR - #Kosovo
11/11/2018

Hungarian ruling parties call on EC to explain prepaid debit cards issued for migrants

"The cards are said to be funded by moneys from the #EU, the #UN and #Soros" #fidesz #kdnp
10/11/2018

Orbán cabinet to participate in debate on Article 7 procedure

The government sees the charge that the rule of law is endangered in #Hungary systemically as absurd #eu #sargantini
08/11/2018

European Commission raises Hungary GDP growth projections

The #EC forecasts #Hungary's #GDP growth will slow to 2.6 percent in 2020 #hungarian #economy
04/11/2018

EU tests smart lie detectors at the Hungarian border

“This is an internationally developed multi-level border control system, which biometrically analyses the identity of passengers..." #bordercontrol #police #artificialintelligence
25/10/2018

Orbán cabinet confirms deficit at 110 pc of full-year target by end of September

The Hungarian government continues to project the full-year ESA deficit at 2.4 percent of #GDP as targeted
15/10/2018

Central Europe expects Commission to conclude Brexit deal, says Hungarian foreign minister in UK

#Britain's exit from the #EU spells bad news for Central European countries - #Brexit
13/10/2018

UK Hungarians’ rights safe even if Brexit deal falls through?

Hungarian government is ready to guarantee the same rights for #Britons living in #Hungary #brexit #uk #unitedkingdom