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Péter Magyar: Some 400,000 Children to Receive Back-to-School Support

The families of some 400,000 children will receive government back-to-school support of HUF 100,000 (EUR 280), Prime Minister Péter Magyar...

Government

Hungarian Government to Lift Fidesz-era Facebook User Bans

The current Hungarian government is lifting user bans on the Hungary's Government Facebook page that were imposed by the Fidesz...

Government

Magyar: New President Must Accept They May Serve as Interim

Hungary's next president must accept that there is a good chance their term could be stop-gap, Prime Minister Péter Magyar...

Government

Government Plans to Suspend Guest-Worker Visas Will Hamper Recruitment and Investment

Companies desperate for workers warn new restrictions on employing foreign workers will hold back business development and dampen economic growth....

Government

Péter Magyar: Some 400,000 Children to Receive Back-to-School Support

The families of some 400,000 children will receive government back-to-school support of HUF 100,000 (EUR 280), Prime Minister Péter Magyar...

Government

Hungarian Government to Lift Fidesz-era Facebook User Bans

The current Hungarian government is lifting user bans on the Hungary's Government Facebook page that were imposed by the Fidesz...

Government

Magyar: New President Must Accept They May Serve as Interim

Hungary's next president must accept that there is a good chance their term could be stop-gap, Prime Minister Péter Magyar...

Government

Government Plans to Suspend Guest-Worker Visas Will Hamper Recruitment and Investment

Companies desperate for workers warn new restrictions on employing foreign workers will hold back business development and dampen economic growth....

Hungary Public Media Halts News Broadcasts as M1 Goes Black in Historic Overhaul

Hungary’s public news channel M1 was taken off air on Tuesday as public media suspended news broadcasts across its platforms,...

Hungarian Parliament Approves Communist-era Secret Service, Teacher Evaluation Bills

Hungary’s parliament on Tuesday approved amendments covering the disclosure of Communist-era secret service activities and the suspension of teacher performance...

Hungarian Gov’t Revokes Asylum for Two Polish Opposition Politicians

Hungary has officially withdrawn the political asylum previously granted to Polish opposition figures Zbigniew Ziobro and Marcin Romanowski, as well...

Péter Magyar: Some 400,000 Children to Receive Back-to-School Support

The families of some 400,000 children will receive government back-to-school support of HUF 100,000 (EUR 280), Prime Minister Péter Magyar...

Former Hungarian Foreign Minister Spent HUF 2 bln on Private Jets Last Year, Gov’t Official Says

Péter Szijjártó, Hungary's former foreign minister, spent more than HUF 2 billion (EUR 5.6 mln) of taxpayers' money on private...

Hungarian Government to Lift Fidesz-era Facebook User Bans

The current Hungarian government is lifting user bans on the Hungary's Government Facebook page that were imposed by the Fidesz...

Hungarian Budget Found in Dramatically Bad State After Handover, Péter Magyar Says

The Hungarian budget was found in a dramatically bad state after the government handover, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said in...

Hungary Terror Threat Level Lowered to Moderate

Hungary has lowered its terrorism threat level from high to moderate, the interior ministry said on Thursday. Hungary previously raised...

Integrity Authority Hopes for Fresh Start After Frustrating 1st 3 Years

Ferenc Biró, president of Hungary’s Integrity Authority (Integritás Hatóság or IH), alleges government-sanctioned hostility has thwarted efforts to expose corruption...

Hungarian Parliament Passes Amendments to Scrap Fuel Price Caps

The Hungarian Parliament on Tuesday passed legislative amendments to scrap motor fuel price caps introduced during the previous government earlier...

Magyar: New President Must Accept They May Serve as Interim

Hungary's next president must accept that there is a good chance their term could be stop-gap, Prime Minister Péter Magyar...

Hungarian Government to Initiate President’s Removal

Hungary’s government will initiate the removal of President Tamás Sulyok, Prime Minister Péter Magyar told lawmakers in parliament on Monday....

Tarr: Hungary Lifts Ban on Previously Blocked Ukrainian Media Outlets

The ban on previously blocked Ukrainian media outlets has been lifted, Zoltan Tarr, the minister for social relations and culture,...

Government Plans to Suspend Guest-Worker Visas Will Hamper Recruitment and Investment

Companies desperate for workers warn new restrictions on employing foreign workers will hold back business development and dampen economic growth....

Hungarian Parliament Adopts Term Limit for Prime Ministers

Hungary’s Parliament adopted the 16th amendment to the Fundamental Law on Monday, introducing an eight-year limit on the term of...