Tag: Fidesz
August 20 – Hungarian house speaker Kövér marks national holiday
“We are the security and future of Europe” – Hungarian house speaker László Kövér
#hungary #august20 #hungarian #nationalday
Migration issue to dominate 2019 EP elections, says Hungarian ruling party
#Fidesz does not plan to leave the #European #People’s #Party and it is unlikely that the #EPP would expel Fidesz
#eu #europeanunion #hungary #epelection2019
Life in a dying democracy – an American journalist about Hungary
He talked with a #Hungarian entrepreneur who was forced to sell his #business to the #government and is now leaving the country.
#Hungary #corruption #government #money #democracy #ViktorOrban #autocracy
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Special parliament session on home-care service fees, FX borrowers fails to reach quorum
Lawmakers of the ruling alliance (#Fidesz #Kdnp) stayed away from the session…
#Hungary #Hungarian #parliament
Jobbik accuses Fidesz of betraying conservative intellectuals
“It is high time for #conservative, #nationalist #intellectuals still loyal to #Fidesz to wake up”
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Gender studies to be banned in Hungary
Neither ELTE nor CEU can offer gender studies from next year on. #banned #study #university
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The ‘Soros organisation’ Reporters Without Borders tries to interfere in Hungarian media, says Orbán cabinet
“The Hungarian authorities are increasingly curbing the independence of the press” #RSF
#ReportersWithoutBorders #hungary #media #hirtv #fidesz
EPP MEP’s criticism of Orbán lacks credibility, says Orbán cabinet
Anna Maria Corazza #Bildt, an MEP who is a member of the #European #People’s #Party (#EPP), that was critical of PM #Orbán – This time, Viktor Orbán has gone too far
#eu #hungary #hungarian government #politico
Jobbik accuses ruling party of ‘terror against free speech’
“PM #Orbán of representing the Bolshevik tradition of suppressing and eliminating alternative thinking” – #Jobbik
#hungary #hungarian #fidesz #government #media #hirtv
Opposition LMP urges state audit of Fidesz’s campaign spending
#LMP insists that the #government had violated #rules through its “Stop Soros” #campaign
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Socialists: Motto of Tusványos should be ‘transition from democracy to dictatorship’
#MSZP would hold events at five locations in #Transylvania and #Szeklerland over the next two days
#hungary #hungarian #socialists #romania #székelyföld #tusványos
Lőrinc Mészáros’s Appeninn to acquire resort on Lake Balaton
#Appeninn is controlled by the Hungarian investor #Lőrinc #Mészáros, who is one of the closest friends of PM #Orbán
#hungary #hungarian #realestate
POLL – Fidesz popularity at record high, Jobbik sliding
The ruling #Fidesz #alliance has the #support of 42 percent of the entire #electorate
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Fidesz-KDNP: Immigration levy another layer of protection for Hungary
“A levy on immigration, which could be called a “Soros tax”, provides another line of defense for Hungary” – #Fidesz #KDNP #Hungary #Hungarian
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Hungarian education one of big losers in 2019 budget, says Democratic Coalition
“The decline and deterioration of #education will continue” – #DK
#hungary #hungarian #budget
Socialists call for special parliament session to debate situation of FX borrowers
“Last year, the banks made EUR 2.16bn off Hungarian families” – #mszp #socialsts
#hungary #hungarian #parliament #devizahitel
EC launches infringement procedure against Hungary over ‘Stop Soros’ laws
The Hungarian parliament passed the contested laws in June, aimed at penalising the “promotion or organisation of illegal migration”
#hungary #eu #europeancommision #ec #hungarian
Hungarian legislators will earn three times more than the national average
An ordinary #MP will get about 3,000 #EUR while office-bearers of the #Parliament can even get 5,300-6,300 EUR per month.
#Hungary #Hungarian #salary #payrise #speaker #government #Fidesz
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Opposition LMP blasts bill on highlighted Budapest developments
#LMP says this is the #government’s way of “punishing” #Budapest residents for the #general #election
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Opposition Socialists: Electoral law amendment serves Fidesz interests
“The #amendments allow #Fidesz an unfair #advantage”
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