LMP

23/11/2015

Opposition parties call for halting Paks project – UPDATE

Budapest, November 23 (MTI) – The green opposition LMP on Monday demanded that the government should stop all preparations for the expansion of the Paks nuclear […]
23/11/2015

LMP turns to Strasbourg court over parliamentary silencing

Budapest, November 22 (MTI) – Hungary’s LMP party is turning to the Strasbourg court of human rights with a complaint against the house speaker, Laszlo Kovacs, […]
18/11/2015

LMP wants central bank to help compensate Questor victims

Budapest, November 18 (MTI) – The green opposition LMP wants the central bank to participate in compensating the victims of failed brokerage Quaestor. Lawmaker Erzsebet Schmuck […]
16/11/2015

Parliament parties call for increased European security after Paris attacks

Budapest, November 16 (MTI) – Hungary’s parliamentary parties on Monday called for increased security across Europe to prevent terrorist attacks similar to the ones carried out […]
16/11/2015

Victims of Paris attacks commemorated in Budapest

Budapest (MTI) – Hundreds of people gathered at the French Institute in Budapest on Saturday evening to commemorate the victims of the Paris terror attacks. Hungarian […]
14/11/2015

Paris attacks – Hungarian parties express solidarity

Budapest, November 14 (MTI) – Hungary’s political parties have strongly condemned Friday’s terror attacks and expressed solidarity with the French nation. The grief and fear of […]
13/11/2015

Jobbik, LMP back land law amendment on condition of end to landlordism

Budapest (MTI) – The radical nationalist Jobbik party and green opposition LMP said they will support the planned amendment to Hungary’s law on land sales provided […]
09/11/2015

LMP could support church law amendment, Socialists to stay away from talks on church law

Budapest, November 9 (MTI) – The opposition Socialists will no longer participate in five-party talks on an amendment to Hungary’s church law, Gergely Barandy, Socialist deputy […]
08/11/2015

LMP not to support Fidesz initiative against migrant quotas

Budapest (MTI) – The opposition LMP party on Saturday said it does not support ruling Fidesz’s initiative against EU migrant quotas. Fidesz has launched a signature […]
24/10/2015

October 23 – 1956 about irrepressible desire for freedom, LMP says

Budapest (MTI) – October 23 is about an irrepressible hope and yearning for freedom, said Bernadett Szel, co-chair of green party LMP at a commemoration in […]
22/10/2015

Challenging quota system could have “dire consequences” for Hungary, LMP warns

Budapest (MTI) – Challenging the European Union’s system of mandatory migrant quotas could have “dire consequences” for Hungarian diplomacy, the green opposition LMP party warned on […]
19/10/2015

Farm ministry claim no protected areas under land sales “lie”, says LMP

Budapest, October 19 (MTI) – Green opposition party LMP has accused the farm ministry of “lying” in its claim that protected areas are not a part […]
13/10/2015

Opposition parties to turn to top court over planned sale of state land

Budapest, October 13 (MTI) – The opposition Socialists, LMP and Jobbik parties will file a complaint to the Constitutional Court over the government’s planned sale of […]
10/10/2015

LMP co-chair promotes changing Dublin Rule

Brussels (MTI) – The migration crisis is a global problem which must be tackled in the countries where it has its roots, the co-chair of the […]
06/10/2015

Opposition parties protest sale of state-owned land

Budapest (MTI) – Parties of the opposition staged a demonstration in central Budapest on Monday to protest against government plans to sell out plots of state-owned […]
05/10/2015

Bundestag vice president warns against inciting fear of migrants

Budapest, October 5 (MTI) – It is the responsibility of political parties and governments to take seriously people’s fears connected with migration but also to refrain […]
28/09/2015

Fidesz support up in September – Poll

Budapest, September 28 (MTI) – Support for the allied ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrats went up by five percentage points over the past four weeks, while the opposition […]
22/09/2015

Fidesz wins 300,000 supporters, Jobbik has 1.1 million supporters over summer

Budapest, September 21 (MTI) – Fidesz has raised its supporter numbers to 1.9 million over the summer, while radical nationalist Jobbik party had 1.1 million and […]
21/09/2015

LMP: Orban broke promise on public procurement law

Budapest, September 21 (MTI) – Prime Minister Viktor Orban has broken his promise since parliament is about to pass a public procurement law proposed by the […]
20/09/2015

LMP proposes expanding refugee camps, police staff

Budapest, September 20 (MTI) – The green opposition LMP party has proposed expanding the national police staff and the capacity of refugee camps. Detaling the party’s […]