Jobbik

10/08/2016

LMP says Socialists wrong to sit out election law amendment talks

Budapest, August 10 (MTI) – The Socialist Party was wrong to stay away from a meeting parliamentary parties held earlier this week to discuss a possible […]
08/08/2016

No amendment likely to election law in connection with quota referendum

Budapest, August 8 (MTI) – No amendment to Hungary’s election law can be expected after talks were held on Monday among parliamentary parties at the initiative […]
05/08/2016

Socialists reject Jobbik initiative for special parlt session

Budapest, August 5 (MTI) – The opposition Socialist Party rejects the Jobbik party’s initiative for five-party talks and a special parliamentary session later this month on […]
04/08/2016

Jobbik initiates special parliament session to amend election law

Budapest, August 4 (MTI) – The Jobbik party has initiated an extraordinary session of parliament for later this month to amend Hungary’s election law with a […]
03/08/2016

Jobbik to launch national consultation on health care, education, corruption

Budapest, August 3 (MTI) – Radical nationalist Jobbik will launch a national consultation on health care, education and corruption after the October 2 migrant quota scheme […]
01/08/2016

Jobbik working on package to help Hungarian companies

[box] Budapest, August 1 (MTI) – The Jobbik party is putting together a package of measures aimed at helping Hungarian companies and promoting youth employment in […]
28/07/2016

Tárki poll indicates firm majority for ruling parties

Budapest, July 27 (MTI) – The ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat parties have retained their firm voter support according to the latest survey by pollster Tárki, published on […]
27/07/2016

POLL – Fidesz support increases

Budapest, July 27 (MTI) – Support for ruling Fidesz increased by 3 percentage points from June to 31 percent in July among all voters, the latest […]
26/07/2016

Vona: Orbán’s elitists will soon be step away by history

In his Saturday’s press release, Jobbik’s president Gábor Vona responded to Viktor Orbán’s address delivered in Tusnádfürdő, pointing out that Orbán himself was also responsible for […]
23/07/2016

Opposition parties criticise Orbán over Baile Tusnad speech

Budapest, July 23 (MTI) – Socialist party president Gyula Molnár said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech in Baile Tusnad on Saturday was further evidence that the […]
20/07/2016

Plenary on contested Liget project abandoned – UPDATE

Budapest, July 20 (MTI) – The plenary session of parliament initiated by the opposition to debate the contested Liget project has been abandoned for lack of […]
19/07/2016

Fidesz: Hungary’s border fence ‘functioning well’

Budapest (MTI) – Hungary’s fence along its southern border has stood the test of time, and measures taken on July 5 to tighten border controls have […]
14/07/2016

Jobbik deputy leader calls for “paramilitary type” border guard force

Budapest, July 14 (MTI) – Jobbik calls for reinstalling a stand-alone border guard force to help stem the flow of illegal migration, a deputy leader of […]
12/07/2016

POLL – Support for ruling parties up 2 pc

Budapest (MTI) – The ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance has increased its voter support to 31 percent of all respondents according to the latest survey by the […]
08/07/2016

Jobbik presses government to defend rights of ethnic Hungarians in Slovakia

Budapest, July 8 (MTI) – The opposition Jobbik party expects the government to “exert pressure” on Slovakia in the interest of settling ethnic problems in that […]
06/07/2016

Jobbik calls for 5-party talks on EU’s future

Budapest, July 6 (MTI) – The opposition Jobbik party has called for Hungary’s parliamentary parties to discuss the future of the European Union and how to […]
02/07/2016

Jobbik: EU, Hungary govts both to blame for country’s membership ‘failure’

Budapest (MTI) – The European Union’s “amateurish, incompetent” leadership and Hungary’s past governments are all to blame for the country’s EU membership having been a failure […]
01/07/2016

Most Hungarians unhappy about Brexit

Budapest, June 30 (MTI) – Sixty percent of Hungarians considered the decision by Britons to leave the EU unfavourable to Hungary and 64 percent disliked the […]
30/06/2016

POLL – Party support unchanged with Fidesz lead over opposition

  Budapest (MTI) – Support for political parties has remained practically unchanged this month compared with May, with the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance maintaining its lead […]
28/06/2016

Hungarian parties say EU needs to change after Brexit

Brussels, June 28 (MTI) – Hungarian political parties said on Tuesday after an emergency session of the European Parliament that Britain’s vote to leave the European […]