Magyar government

News and analysis on the Hungarian government under Prime Minister Péter Magyar, covering cabinet decisions, domestic politics, foreign policy, economic measures, and major developments in Hungary.
Péter Magyar and Ursula von der Leyen

PM Péter Magyar in talks with EU about taxes, pensions, Erasmus Programme

by Csaba Finta
anita orbán mark rutte nato foreign affairs

Hungarian FM Anita Orbán meets NATO chief, government shifts closer to alliance

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
tisza party magyar government orbán officials parliament icc

Hungary reverses ICC exit plan, restores restrictions on Ukrainian agricultural imports

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
péter magyar in vienna austria

PM Magyar: After Ukraine war, EU will return to Russian gas, FM Orbán meets Ukrainian counterpart

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
novák former president scandal

Hungarian President’s office publishes files of controversial 2024 pardon that brought down former President

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
péter magyar vienna austria

PM Magyar: We will work all summer to bring EU funds home, Brussels signals good prospects

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar Hungary PM Austria Chancellor Christian Stocker press conference

PM Péter Magyar in Vienna: Corruption to zero, becoming productive EU member again, fighting asbestos contamination

by Csaba Finta
Asbestos contamination in West Hungary

Unprecedented asbestos contamination crisis – vast numbers of people exposed to the carcinogenic material

by John Woods
Ruling Tisza's first bills

Ruling Tisza’s first bills: Orbán barred from becoming premier again, universities returned to state control, foreign currency loan lawsuits to be suspended

by Daily News Hungary
Asian guest workers in Hungary

Hungarian tourism sector issues warning concerning the Magyar government’s planned ban on guest workers

by John Woods
Wizz Air plane

Multiple Hungarian ministers’ Wizz Air plane hits bird

by John Woods
Official Hungary and Ukraine have begun talks on resuming diplomatic relations

Official: Hungary and Ukraine have begun talks on resuming diplomatic relations

by Alpár Kató
magyar peter poland tusk 2026 2

Magyar’s first trip abroad took him to Poland: Warsaw talks with Tusk, V4 “revival” plans and a Zelensky meeting – UPDATE: Video

by Tamás Nagy
peter magyar poland polska austria

Hungary’s PM Magyar cuts Vienna trip to “lightning visit” as meetings are dropped

by Tamás Nagy
New chief of staff of the Hungarian Armed Forces

Hungarian army’s new chief of the general staff appointed by defence minister

by Daily News Hungary
Social media ban for young children

A complete ban on social media for under-13s could be introduced in Hungary

by Daily News Hungary
Asian guest worker Hungary

Employers, HR experts alarmed by the Hungarian government’s guest worker ban policies – can they change them?

by Daily News Hungary
Anita Orbán

FM Anita Orbán recalls Hungarian ambassador to Warsaw, signals shift in foreign policy

by John Woods
Pardon scandal former PM Orbán and former President Novák

Reckoning: What has emerged so far in the pardon scandal that ultimately brought down Orbán and Fidesz? – updated

by John Woods
Hungary's budget Hungarian parliament Péter Magyar

Péter Magyar: Hungary’s 2026 budget uncertain, EU funds talks can be concluded in months

by Daily News Hungary
Péter Magyar

Magyar government releases documents concerning previous President’s clemency scandal

by Daily News Hungary
prosecutor general interview

Prosecutor General refuses to resign and sends a strong message to Péter Magyar

by Janka Kenyeres
Asian guest workers Hungary jobs risk government crackdown minimum wage

Magyar government to decide on the fate of non-EU guest workers next week, but outlook is not promising

by John Woods
Péter Magyar and the government spokesperson

Péter Magyar’s long press conference: asbestos pollution, false state budget data, EU funds, price caps, too many diplomatic passports

by Daily News Hungary
Szolnok Mayor Mihály Győrfi

Szolnok Mayor to PM Péter Magyar: planned electrolyte factory a “serious environmental risk”

by Daily News Hungary
budapest money-saving tips for tourists forint

Strong forint is painful for an increasing number of businesses in Hungary – what can we expect?

by John Woods
Tamás Sulyok, the President of Hungary

Will the Fidesz-elected President, Tamás Sulyok resign?

by Daily News Hungary
Former PM Viktor Orbán

No way back to power? New poll says former PM Orbán’s Fidesz may vanish

by John Woods
Hantavirus in Hungary

Hantavirus in Hungary after outbreak close to the border? Péter Magyar’s health minister sends important message

by Daily News Hungary
Anita Orbán FM Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Foreign Minister

Tense Ukrainian–Hungarian relations could be resolved – Hungarian FM Orbán announces significant step

by Daily News Hungary
péter magyar lázár former minister building shredded documents crime

PM Magyar: Shredded documents and Fidesz campaign materials found in former ministry building – video

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
péter magyar gergely gulyás tisza fidesz parliament

Former Orbán minister accuses PM Magyar of unconstitutional attempt to influence Hungary’s courts

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
russian passport hungarian citizenship

Russian spies in Budapest? New Hungarian government may receive list of undercover operatives

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
péter magyar carmelite pm

PM Magyar surprised to hear predecessor Orbán’s fears of vanishing media freedom

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
péter magyar prime minister wealth tax

Hungary the “poorest and most corrupt country” in the EU, says PM Magyar

by Csaba Finta
Prime Minister Péter Magyar Carmelite Monastery press tour

Péter Magyar showed the Carmelite Monastery to the press, where he unexpectedly met Orbán’s former press chief

by Csaba Finta
tisza party magyar government orbán officials parliament icc

Hungary’s new government dismisses top Orbán-era administrative officials with immediate effect

by Csaba Finta
Magyar vs Orbán Tisza vs Fidesz elections change of regime hungary

PM Magyar: Orbán not to get severance pay

by Csaba Finta
Asian guest workers Hungary jobs risk government crackdown minimum wage

Guest worker freeze set to reshape Hungary’s labour market as Tisza government prepares June crackdown

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
péter magyar prime minister wealth tax

Magyar government to terminate EUR 730 million contract with Nobel laureate Krausz’s foundation

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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