Visegrád Four

21/11/2019

Migration must be stopped at Schengen borders, says interior minister

"At the same time, help must be taken to where the problems arise" #Hungary #migration #policy
17/11/2019

Orbán: Central Europe is ‘Europe’s future’

"The #cooperation of central European countries is written into the hearts of the people of central #Europe"
11/11/2019

Stoiber: Hungary’s place ‘at centre of reunited Europe’

Hungary’s place is at the centre of a reunited Europe, Edmund Stoiber, the former Bavarian state premier, said in an interview to German daily Die Welt. […]
05/11/2019

V4 leaders in Prague: Orbán calls for fair EU budget

"EU budget proposal put forward by the outgoing European Commission is unfair" - PM Orbán
04/11/2019

Meeting of parliamentary speakers of southeast European countries held in Budapest

9th meeting of parliamentary speakers of southeast European countries, details:
13/09/2019

Orbán: Hungary has delegated ‘excellent man’ to EC

Reacting to Juncker's description of him Orbán said: "I'm #European because I'm #Hungarian; if I were not Hungarian I wouldn't be able to be European."
12/09/2019

Orbán: V4’s heft in Europe has grown

Orbán said had the #EU integrated North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia earlier, "many millions of illegal #migrants would not be in western #Europe today"
10/09/2019

V4: Reductions of EU funding ‘unacceptable’

"The planned 20 percent cut of EU funding in the 2021-2027 financial cycle is unacceptable"
08/09/2019

V4 district mayors meet in Buda Castle

"Central #Europe is set to become a key economic and political centre of the #continent in the coming decades" #Hungary
05/09/2019

Foreign minister: Common V4 positions in Hungary’s interest

"Perhaps few would have thought in the past couple of years that we'd mount a successful challenge against the mandatory #migrant #quota scheme" #Hungary #V4
05/09/2019

Orbán: ‘Without families and children, a national community could end up disappearing’

Orbán explained that #Hungary's #family policy is based on the concept and conviction that every #child has a right to have a father and a mother
25/07/2019

Hungary backs NATO accession of Balkan states, says Fidesz MP

#Hungary supports the accession of the #Balkan countries to #NATO
22/07/2019

Supporters of migration want to enforce ‘world’s most dangerous migration compact’, says Foreign Minister

#Hungary, the #United #States, #Poland and #Israel had already rejected the document last December
18/07/2019

Leading party: Fidesz votes were crucial for Von der Leyen’s election

"We have trust in the president-elect but that trust has been vested in advance" #Hungary #EU #EC
16/07/2019

Judiciary employees’ wage hikes may start next year, says news minister

"We managed to stop #EPP candidate Weber and #Socialist Timmermans from becoming head of the EC" - Minister Judit Varga
07/07/2019

Cabinet chief: EC needs leader who respects Central European countries

"The voice of #Central #Europe has now been heard" #EU #EC
05/07/2019

Recent EU summit success for V4, Central Europe, says incoming justice minister

"The old routine of the largest #EU member states dividing up posts among themselves does not work anymore"
02/07/2019

Orbán: Future ‘still holds battles’ after EU leadership nominations

The council nominated German politician Ursula von der Leyen for the position of head of the European Commission
01/07/2019

Antall József Summer School taking place for 7th time

This year, #security will be the primary topic in light of the #NATO accession anniversary of the Visegrád states and current security challenges facing the #EU
30/06/2019

Official: EU candidates who also identify with Central Europe’s viewpoint ‘acceptable’

Visegrád Group leaders are in agreement that only candidates for European Union leadership positions who understand central Europe’s problems and identify with its viewpoint would be […]