Ukraine

24/10/2017

OSCE commissioner shares concerns about Ukraine education law, says Hungarian FM in Palermo

"We agreed that everyone must fulfil their international obligations" - Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó
24/10/2017

1956 – Transcarpathia Hungarians deserve special respect, says justice minister

61st anniversary of Hungary's ill-fated anti-Soviet uprising - #Transcarpathia/#Kárpátalja
22/10/2017

Fidesz not to back Ukrainian govt party’s admission to EPP

"Ukraine should be halted before it is too late" - Fidesz party
20/10/2017

Ukraine will not change Hungarian nationality education until decision of Venice Commission

Ukraine will not close down a single Hungarian school in Transcarpathia/Kárpátalja! #ukraine #education #law
18/10/2017

Traditions, faith jeopardised by nihilism, says House Speaker Kövér in Saint Petersburg

George Soros, the "emblematic" US billionaire, is "one of the most agile players of those private powers" - House Speaker László Kövér
17/10/2017

Federica Mogherini: The EU will start discussion with Ukraine on the new Education Act

The new Ukrainian Education Act was on the agenda of the EU foreign ministers' meeting
16/10/2017

EU-Ukraine association council set to discuss education law at December meeting

"#Ukraine's #education #law was in violation of human rights"
16/10/2017

Carpathian Convention – 3-year Hungarian presidency begins

"The goal of the #Carpathian #Convention is for the countries involved to cooperate and contribute to the protection and sustainable development of the Carpathians"
14/10/2017

Protest held against Ukraine education law in Budapest

Independent MEP Krisztina Morvai said all Hungarians had a right to live as Hungarians in their places of birth
12/10/2017

Ukraine education law – Ukrainian foreign minister visits Hungary

"Hungary and Ukraine have "completely different" positions concerning Ukraine's recent education proposal"
12/10/2017

Hungarian official discusses Ukraine education law with CoE SecGen

"The Council of Europe must make a firm stand for the protection of minority language education"
12/10/2017

Visegrad group environment ministers discuss regional cooperation in Miskolc

Environment ministers of the V4 and delegations from Slovenia, Ukraine, Bulgaria and Croatia met for a three-day conference in Hungary
10/10/2017

Fate of Hungarian minorities ‘not up for bargain’, says Hungarian FM

The new law detrimentally affects 71 educational institutions in western #Ukraine, where the majority of ethnic #Hungarians live.
10/10/2017

Hungary to initiate review of EU-Ukraine association agreement

Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó would initiate the review of the agreement at next Monday's meeting of #EU foreign ministers
06/10/2017

Council of Europe shares Hungary’s concerns about Ukraine education law

The law "seems to provide less favourable conditions for minority language education in Ukraine." - Thorbjorn Jagland, CoE Secretary-General
06/10/2017

Orbán: Brussels performing ‘Soros plan’

The “Brussels machinery” is performing US billionaire George Soros’s pro-migration plan, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio on Friday. “Brussels has […]
03/10/2017

Help amidst heartbreak in Transcarpathia

This orphanage and children’s home, built in 1995, is in Nagydobrony, as known by Hungarians, and Velika Dobron, as known by Ukrainians
02/10/2017

Hungary, Romania stand together against Ukraine education law, says Hungarian FM

#Hungary, #Romania now "feel they have been stabbed in the back"
30/09/2017

Ukraine recalls ambassador in Hungary for consultation

"In Ukraine, the language of instruction is Ukrainian." What about national minorities?
26/09/2017

Parliament national minority representatives support decree condemning Ukrainian education law

"#New #Ukrainian #law seriously restricts the rights of the #Armenian, #Bulgarian, #German, #Greek, #Polish, #Roma, #Romanian and #Slovak communities in that neighbouring country as well."