National Policy

16/01/2017

Government official calls for greater inclusion of youth in Hungarian orgs abroad

Sydney (MTI) – Hungary’s government must continue on with its diaspora policies and put greater emphasis on the inclusion of young people in the activities of […]
09/01/2017

Hungary’s state secretary meets Hungarians in Australia

Budapest, January 9 (MTI) – János Árpád Potápi, state secretary in charge of Hungarian communities abroad, has met representatives of expatriate Hungarian organisations in Australia. Speaking […]
11/12/2016

Hungary allocates development funding for Transylvanian kindergartens

Budapest (MTI) – Hungary’s government has allocated almost 1.5 billion forints (EUR 4.8m) for developments at kindergartens in Transylvania (Erdély) in 2017 and 2018, state secretary […]
22/08/2016

Deputy prime minister voices government’s commitment to Hungarian diaspora

Budapest, August 22 (MTI) – Hungary is committed to helping its diaspora retain its national identity, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén said in Budapest on Monday. […]
08/06/2016

Hungary opens 2016/17 programme for strengthening ethnic Hungarians’ identity

Budapest, June 8 (MTI) – The Hungarian government on Wednesday launched the 2016/17 Kőrösi Csoma Sándor scholarship programme aimed at helping Hungarian diaspora communities preserve their […]
04/06/2016

Hungary, 96 years after the Treaty of Trianon

The treaty by which two-thirds of Hungary’s territory was taken away and millions of Hungarians were separated from the motherland was signed on the 4th June, […]
02/01/2016

Deputy prime minister praises policy towards Hungarians abroad

Budapest (MTI) – Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjen called 2015 “perhaps the most successful year” in terms of Hungary’s policy towards Hungarians abroad. All the related […]
14/10/2015

Hungary launches new program to support Transcarpathian Hungarians

Minister of State Responsible for National Policy János Árpád Potápi opened a modern physics laboratory at Ungvár National University Hungarian-language department. The Hungarian government will do […]
03/08/2015

Hungary doubles income top-ups for clergy in Hungarian churches abroad

Budapest (MTI) – Hungary will double income supplements for clergy in Hungarian churches in Transylvania, Transcarpathia, Vojvodina and Slovakia from next year, state secretary Miklos Soltész […]
13/07/2015

Government sponsors vocational training for Trancarpathian Hungarians

Budapest (MTI) – Professional and vocational training tailored to the ethnic Hungarian community in Transcarpathia, funded by the Hungarian government, is starting this year, the cabinet state […]
28/05/2015

President’s confession: there is no place for nationalities in Ukraine

According to alfahir.hu, Poroshenko finally confessed: “There is no place for nationalities in Ukraine” – Jobbik said and repeatedly called on the Hungarian government to firmly […]
10/01/2014

Jobbik: Simplified nationalization is the government’s only achievement in national policy

Jobbik says that the Hungarian government can show but one achievement (simplified nationalization) in the area of national policy, and the change that Fidesz promised in […]
28/10/2013

Hundred thousands of ethnic Hungarians for Autonomy – Photo Gallery

Hundred thousands of ethnic Hungarians held rallies on yesterday to demand autonomy for their minority group in the areas where they live in Romania. Common Prayer […]