Hungarian government

30/03/2024

Danube: More hotelships on Budapest’s most beautiful stretch?

Instead of passenger ships, the ports in Újlipótváros would be given over to foreign hotelships. #Danube #Budapest #Regulation #Boat #Hotel
30/03/2024

New Hungarian government spokesperson appointed

Eszter Vitályos has been appointed government spokesperson and state secretary at the Prime Minister's Cabinet Office effective 1 April. #government #spokesperson #politics
30/03/2024

Orbán cabinet erased names, data from prosecutors’ documents?

Péter Magyar, the former spouse of ex-Justice Minister Judit Varga revealed a recording embarassing for the Orbán government. #corruption #Orbáncabinet #government
29/03/2024

Orbán government scares with migrants again: EU plans “pro-immigration campaign”

"Brussels is planning to accelerate the process of distributing migrants across member states," Bence Rétvári said. #Rétvári #europeanunion #eu #migration #migrants
29/03/2024

Fuel price record high in Hungary while forint strengthens

Good Friday saw a record-high fuel price in Hungary, while the forint started to strengthen, which is good news for the Hungarian economy. #forint #fuel #economy #crisis #government
28/03/2024

Welcome news: Free travel in Hungary for these citizens

Here is how to obtain the document needed for free travel. #hungarians #travel #publictransport
28/03/2024

Does Budapest not pay taxes to the government?

"The mayor has not paid taxes since last June. Budapest has rejected to pay 46 billion forints in solidarity tax until March," Mihály Varga said. #budapest #taxes #government
27/03/2024

New Hungarian regulation would ban guest workers’ employment in more jobs

The Prime Minister's Cabinet Office is drafting a new decree regarding foreign employees and the positions they would be prohibited from holding in Hungary. #economy #labourmarket #guestworker #job #employment
27/03/2024

European Union’s media freedom regulation only vetoed by Hungary

The Council of the European Union recently approved a new EU regulation on media freedom. Hungary was the only one member state who vetoed the regulation, which still got approved. #Veto #EU #Regulation #Media #Freedom
26/03/2024

Another big protest by P̩ter Magyar was organised against the government РUPDATED

Péter Magyar, the new star of the opposition, drew thousands of people to the streets today:
26/03/2024

Groundbreaking ceremony for defence giant Rheinmetall in Hungary – photos

"German company #Rheinmetall is known as a defence investor, and the project is linked to the defence industry, it goes beyond it." #szeged
26/03/2024

BREAKING: audio recording out, corruption trial manipulated by PM Orbán’s Cabinet?

A recording from Péter Magyar, former husband of the ex-Justice Minister Judit Varga, reveals that members close to the government tampered with documents in the ongoing corruption trial of Fidesz politicians:
26/03/2024

Diplomatic scandal! Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro was hiding in the Hungarian Embassy

Diplomatic scandal! Bolsonaro sought refuge in the Hungarian embassy for two days during which he met with the Hungarian ambassador. #Bolsonaro #Orbán #Embassy #Ambassador
26/03/2024

Austria hails Hungary Helps programme

Austrian minister for women and integration Susanna Raab met state secretary Tristan Azbej in Vienna
25/03/2024

Licence plate controversy reveals tense Hungary-US relations

The Cabinet Office deliberately thwarted efforts to give American soldiers local licence plates to gain political leverage, report claims. #orbán #fidesz #politics #usa
25/03/2024

Ambitious plans: these are the economic goals the Orbán cabinet wants to achieve by 2030

In many respects Hungary is in the bottom third of EU countries, but the government has set good goals
25/03/2024

Official: gas supplies from Türkiye to Hungary to start in April

Natural gas will start flowing from Türkiye to Hungary on April 1, so a “historical date is approaching,” the foreign minister said on Monday. Péter Szijjártó […]
25/03/2024

Atomexpo 2024 in Sochi: Hungarian Foreign Minister announces another milestone at the Paks nuclear power plant

Complete dependence on Moscow: Hungary is heavily dependent on Russian energy sources, and the latest nuclear power plant is being built by the Russians...
25/03/2024

Hungarian budget has collapsed in two months, the deficit is already huge

Only two months of figures for the year and already the Hungarian budget is in trouble...
25/03/2024

Emergency alert: Hospital debts skyrocket over EUR 250 million in Hungary

Hospital debts soared past EUR 250 million by the end of February in Hungary, leading to a temporary closure of hospital wards. #Healthcare #Hospital #Debts #Government