Council of Europe

15/07/2020

CEB and Hungary sign €175 million loan agreement to cover additional COVID-19 medical services

@CoE Development Bank funds Hungary protection efforts with EUR 175 m
12/05/2020

Hungarian foreign minister expressed his serious concerns and frustration to 5 Nordic counterparts

Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjártó has sent letters to the foreign ministers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden
11/05/2020

Hungary’s foreign ministry to summon five ambassadors over ‘spreading fake news’

#Hungary foreign ministry will summon the ambassadors of #Denmark, #Finland, #Iceland, #Norway and #Sweden
26/02/2020

Fidesz supports speeding up Article 7 procedure

"The Article 7 procedure was losing steam" #fidesz #dailynewshungary #eu #europeancouncil
12/02/2020

Fidesz welcomes EPP head’s call to tackle Article 7 procedures against Hungary, Poland

"The witch hunt must be ended" #epp #fidesz #eu #europeanunion #dailynewshungary
20/11/2019

EC: Hungary does not comply with Council’s budget recommendations

#Hungary has not taken action to comply with #EuropeanCouncil budget recommendations #economy #eu #dailynewshungary
20/11/2019

Orbán cabinet: Hungary against giving up EU member states’ dialogue on rule of law

"#Hungary favours a process that respects equality among member states"
30/10/2019

Hungary’s veto of NATO Ukraine declaration due to minority rights

#Hungary vetoed a joint declaration of #NATO ambassadors on #Ukraine!
04/10/2019

Council of Europe’s task to restore European unity, says official

The #council "reflects a #Europe of nations and represents the ideal that Europe can be united again #Hungary
01/10/2019

Hungary turns to CoE over Romania WWI shrine dispute

52 Romanian concrete crosses and one large Orthodox cross in the fenced-off cemetery site holding the graves of some 600 soldiers of Austria-Hungary, details:
27/09/2019

Hungary’s progress in fight against human trafficking welcomed

#Hungary has made considerable progress in the fight against #human #trafficking
01/08/2019

Hungary complies with several CoE anti-corruption recommendations – UPDATE

#Hungary has complied with several of the recommendations of the #CouncilOfEurope's anti- #corruption body #GRECO
29/06/2019

Hungarian government protests Amnesty International ‘campaign for Ahmed H’

"#Soros's organisations not only help #migrants enter but continue supporting them even if they commit serious #crimes"
25/06/2019

Hungary hopes Russia’s likely reinstatement to CoE will help restore ‘pan-European’ dialogue

The #CouncilofEurope general assembly is debating the status of #Russia this week
24/06/2019

Orbán cabinet: EU leaders must accept strategy to stop migration, not manage it

"#Hungary wants the #European #Council to accept the position that #migration should be stopped rather than managed!"
14/06/2019

Justice ministry: Hungary’s courts now among Europe’s most efficient

the European Court of Human Rights (#ECtHR): the number of #Hungarian-related pending cases has been drastically reduced in recent years
22/05/2019

CoE rights commissioner urges steps for Hungary refugee protection, independence of NGOs, judiciary

"Human rights violations in #Hungary have a negative effect on the whole protection system and the rule of law.# - Dunja Mijatovic
15/04/2019

Jobbik’s executive president urges for protecting the rule of law in CoE plenary meeting

We will keep fighting to the end for a free, democratic and safe #Hungary - #Jobbik MP Gyöngyösi #EPelection2019
19/03/2019

Hungarian ministry welcomes Venice Commission’s view that law changes will obviate criticisms

#CouncilofEurope #VeniceCommission #Hungary #Hungarian #government
29/01/2019

Orbán cabinet fails to meet Council of Europe guidelines in media freedom

"#Jobbik party won nearly 200 libel suits against the government’s fake news media, the damage was already done and there was no way to minimize it after the election" - MP #Koloman