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municipal elections 2019

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FIDESZ, Orbán, politics, Hungary

Hungarian politics in 2019: elections, drama, controversy

The last year of the decade was eventful in terms of Hungarian politics. Scandals broke out, there were...
Pollreisz Győr election

Socialist Balázs Pollreisz tapped as joint opposition candidate for Győr mayor

Local Socialist leader Balázs Pollreisz has been nominated as the opposition's candidate for mayor in...
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony

New Budapest Mayor Karácsony outlines ‘fundamental values’ for Budapest leadership

Gergely Karácsony, Budapest's new mayor, has set out the mottoes which he said would guide the city's...
Szeged mayor Botka

Szeged mayor Botka quits Socialist Party

László Botka, who was re-elected mayor of the south Hungarian city of Szeged earlier this month, has...
Budapest-Mayor-Karácsony

New Budapest mayor announces programme of ‘clean air, pure hearts and clean hands’

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Wednesday said that his programme will be one of "clean air, pure...
Liget City Park Budapest Construction of House of Hungarian Music to start soon

Orbán cabinet insists on Budapest assembly’s ‘clear position’ on state projects

The government will continue in its commitment to state-financed projects in Budapest if there is...
election Hungary

Did EU citizens decide the outcome of the 2019 Hungarian local elections?

As reported by
jakab jobbik parliament

Opposition parties address parliament’s autumn opening session

Addressing parliament's opening autumn session on Monday in which Prime Minister Viktor Orbán promised...
Orbán

Orbán: Government ready to work with cooperative local councils – UPDATE

The government is ready to "cooperate with all mayors and local councils that are themselves ready to...
opposition coalition

Socialists ready to continue building opposition alliance

The opposition alliance must be constructed further and a new country built, the opposition Socialists'...