Orbán government

Coverage of the Hungarian government under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán (2010-2026), including policy decisions, cabinet changes, domestic politics, foreign affairs, the economy, and key developments shaping Hungary during his time in office.

Huge budget deficit in Hungary by February

Hungary's cash flow-based general government deficit:

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Máté Kocsis Hungary New Law Dual Nationals media funding fidesz

Shocking: Planned new law could see dual nationals forced out of Hungary!

by Martin Németh
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Orbán cabinet: the EU wants to keep Ukraine alive. This must not happen

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Ukraine’s EU referendum in Hungary: why is Orbán’s costly push worth it?

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Hungary, Romania agree on solidarity measures to safeguard security of gas supply

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Orbán cabinet shared how much the Ukrainian state’s operation and the rebuilding costs for the European taxpayers

Fast-tracking Ukraine’s accession to the European Union would be a "serious risk" and a political and economic burden on Europe, political director Balázs Orbán said. Do you agree with him?...

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Poland's foreign minister Radoslaw Sikorski

Poland’s foreign minister would vote about Hungary’s exclusion from the EU

by John Woods
Budapest Pride

PM Orbán would like to incorporate Budapest Pride ban into the Constitution but with a trick

by John Woods

Another threat: Orbán cabinet may reintroduce fuel price caps

Hungary's government earlier said it would intervene if motor fuel prices exceeded the average in neighbouring countries. #fuel #money #hungariangovernment

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Hungarian FM harshly criticises Polish government: ‘It is trying to block peace talks’

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Balazs Orban, the prime minister's political director Europe ukraine foreign policy

Hungarian politician: Europe’s future can’t be decided without Europeans

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Orban economy conference

Orbán promises tax cuts and simpler regulations – UPDATE: Ukraine would ‘ruin’ EU’s economy

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Beate Meinl-Reisinger Szijjártó talks

Hungarian FM Szijjártó holds talks with new liberal Austrian counterpart

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Donald Trump Iran energy trade

Daily Telegraph: Trump considers sending U.S. troops to Hungary

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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Hungarian FM Szijjártó: EU cannot afford Ukraine support

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Hungarian scientists issue joint statement condemning government’s stance on Ukraine

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Corruption scheme linked to USAID allegedly uncovered in Hungary

"A system of political corruption with threads running through USAID, the European Union, and Hungarian politics and media" uncovered, the Sovereignty Protection Office said. #hungariangovernment #usaid #usa

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PM Viktor Orbán on the EU summit

PM Orbán vetoed the EU’s EUR ~20bn military support for Ukraine, but remained alone

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PM Orbán’s political director: We’re sick of ‘Brusselites’

Manfred Weber "is fed up with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán" rejecting pro-war resolutions in Brussels, "and we're sick of Brusselites", he said. #europeanunion #brussels #hungariangovernment #balazsorban

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New constitutional amendment can result in a ban on buying houses, apartments for foreigners in Hungary

by John Woods
Unitarian Church

The world’s only Hungarian-founded church: the Unitarian Church

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Bosnia EUFOR Althea Hungarian peacekeepers Dodik Orbán (Copy)

Hungarian peacekeepers can be expelled from Bosnia since PM Orbán works on the country’s disintegration

by John Woods
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Retailers association addresses food price inflation in Hungary after January retail sales climb

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Gellért Jászai, the head of the 4ig (Copy)

One of the wealthiest Hungarians, head of 4iG apppointed Hungary’s ambassador following Maldives holiday with Sára Orbán

by John Woods
guest workers in Hungary

100 new factories in Hungary for guest workers?

by Hetzmann Mercédesz

Number of jobseekers falling in Hungary

Around 30,000 jobseekers have found work as the result of recently launched European Union-funded government placement programmes, the government said. #hungariangovernment #hungarianeconomy #jobseekers

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International train schedule modified railway revamp delays railway stations Hungary Budapest

From July, state-owned railway operator MÁV will disappear from 3.5 counties in Hungary

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Governmental threat: price caps, state intervention come if market players refuse to decrease food prices

The state will intervene because they believe that is how people can be protected. #foodprices #food #hungariangovernment #economy

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Viktor Orbán Donald Trump business deal Hungary-US ties

Donald Trump & Viktor Orbán’s recent late-night call: A plan for Ukraine or strengthening ties?

by Martin Németh
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony veto government plan (Copy)

Budapest Mayor Karácsony: Plans to park municipalities’ savings at State Treasury harms their financial autonomy

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Real estate market in Hungary: Will the government’s Housing Capital Programme make housing more accessible?

by Fanni Forgács

Orbán cabinet: Europe ‘should stop marching down a dead end’

Last week’s summit of European leaders in London was about “thwarting the United States’ peace efforts”, the prime minister’s political director said on Tuesday, adding that this had made the...

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Will Hungary veto the EU’s big plans regarding Ukraine?

by Fanni Forgács
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Delightful news: Forint at a five-month peak against the euro

by Fanni Forgács

Hungarian European Affairs minister calls on EP groups to withdraw lawsuit against Hungary

János Bóka, the European Affairs minister, has sent a letter to the European Parliament's left-liberal and European People's Party groups.

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Hungarian FM Szijjártó: Brussels hypocritical on EU enlargement

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Mihály Varga appointed NBH governor — UPDATED

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Hungary-Slovakia plan to develop border natural habitats

Hungary and Slovakia are using a 400 million forint (EUR 994,000) EU grant to restore natural habitats.

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Hungarian government claims Milorad Dodik victim of ‘witch hunt’

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Orbán cabinet: Law on protection of local communities’ identity to ’empower communities’

Planned legislation on protecting the identity of local communities would empower a community, in line with the constitutional order, to prevent outsiders from moving in if they felt no newcomers...

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