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Handover of Ministries to New Gov’t Completed, Magyar Says

The ministries have been handed over to Hungary's new government, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said on Thursday, adding that a...

Government

Hungary’s War-related State of Emergency Ends After 4 Years

Hungary’s war-related state of emergency, in place for four years under former PM Viktor Orbán, officially ends on Thursday, recently...

Politics, Events, Government, Parliament

Packed Crowds Hail ‘Regime Change’ Outside Parliament on May 9

Following the inaugural sitting of the new National Assembly, Prime Minister Péter Magyar, many of his MPs, and his sons...

Parliament, Government, Politics

Magyar’s 1st PM Speech: Asset Recovery and Apologies

Making his first speech to Parliament today after becoming Prime Minister, Péter Magyar promised a bill on the National Asset...

Parliament, Government, Politics

Magyar Hungary’s 8th PM Since Change of Regime

Péter Magyar has become the eighth Prime Minister of Hungary since the change of regime in 1989, if you include...

Parliament, Government, Politics

Ágnes Forsthoffer Elected Speaker, Only 2nd Woman to Hold Role

Ágnes Forsthoffer was elected Speaker in a closed vote during the inaugural session, winning by a margin of 193 lawmakers...

Parliament, Elections, Politics

Sulyok: Tisza Handed ‘Historic Responsibility’ to Bolster ‘Tranquility of Public Life’

Having been entrusted with an unprecedented mandate, the Tisza Party now bears a historic responsibility for Hungary and its nation,...

Parliament, Politics

May 9, Europe Day, Marks Symbollic 1st Session of new Parliament

Politicians have arrived in parliament for the opening session of the new national assembly. Sitting on a Saturday is unusual,...

Elections, Politics

Orbán Reflects on Election Defeat on Final Day as PM

Speaking on his final day as prime minister yesterday, Viktor Orbán said he bore personal responsibility for the election defeat,...

Government

Magyar Finalizes Ministerial Picks for 1st Cabinet

Péter Magyar has named Gábor Pósfai to lead the interior ministry and Márton Melléthei-Barna to head the justice ministry, thus...

Elections

Parliament to Reconvene May 9, Magyar Names 1st Ministers

Anita Orbán, as Minister for Foreign Affairs, and András Kármán, Minister of Finance, were two of seven members of Péter...

Elections

Péter Magyar Wins Landslide Election Victory, Demands Fidesz ‘Puppets’ Resign

Upstart politician and former Fidesz insider Péter Magyar and his Tisza Party stormed into power on April 12, eventually winning...

Government

Handover of Ministries to New Gov’t Completed, Magyar Says

The ministries have been handed over to Hungary's new government, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said on Thursday, adding that a...

Government

Hungary’s War-related State of Emergency Ends After 4 Years

Hungary’s war-related state of emergency, in place for four years under former PM Viktor Orbán, officially ends on Thursday, recently...

Politics, Events, Government, Parliament

Packed Crowds Hail ‘Regime Change’ Outside Parliament on May 9

Following the inaugural sitting of the new National Assembly, Prime Minister Péter Magyar, many of his MPs, and his sons...

Parliament, Government, Politics

Magyar’s 1st PM Speech: Asset Recovery and Apologies

Making his first speech to Parliament today after becoming Prime Minister, Péter Magyar promised a bill on the National Asset...

Parliament, Government, Politics

Magyar Hungary’s 8th PM Since Change of Regime

Péter Magyar has become the eighth Prime Minister of Hungary since the change of regime in 1989, if you include...

Parliament, Government, Politics

Ágnes Forsthoffer Elected Speaker, Only 2nd Woman to Hold Role

Ágnes Forsthoffer was elected Speaker in a closed vote during the inaugural session, winning by a margin of 193 lawmakers...

Parliament, Elections, Politics

Sulyok: Tisza Handed ‘Historic Responsibility’ to Bolster ‘Tranquility of Public Life’

Having been entrusted with an unprecedented mandate, the Tisza Party now bears a historic responsibility for Hungary and its nation,...

Parliament, Politics

May 9, Europe Day, Marks Symbollic 1st Session of new Parliament

Politicians have arrived in parliament for the opening session of the new national assembly. Sitting on a Saturday is unusual,...

Elections, Politics

Orbán Reflects on Election Defeat on Final Day as PM

Speaking on his final day as prime minister yesterday, Viktor Orbán said he bore personal responsibility for the election defeat,...

Government

Magyar Finalizes Ministerial Picks for 1st Cabinet

Péter Magyar has named Gábor Pósfai to lead the interior ministry and Márton Melléthei-Barna to head the justice ministry, thus...

Elections

Parliament to Reconvene May 9, Magyar Names 1st Ministers

Anita Orbán, as Minister for Foreign Affairs, and András Kármán, Minister of Finance, were two of seven members of Péter...

Elections

Péter Magyar Wins Landslide Election Victory, Demands Fidesz ‘Puppets’ Resign

Upstart politician and former Fidesz insider Péter Magyar and his Tisza Party stormed into power on April 12, eventually winning...

Foreign Worker Admissions to be Suspended on June 1

The Tisza gov't will suspend the admission of foreign guest workers starting June 1, a move confirmed by Minister of...

Handover of Ministries to New Gov’t Completed, Magyar Says

The ministries have been handed over to Hungary's new government, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said on Thursday, adding that a...

Hungary’s War-related State of Emergency Ends After 4 Years

Hungary’s war-related state of emergency, in place for four years under former PM Viktor Orbán, officially ends on Thursday, recently...

New Transport Minister Faces Deep Structural Challenges

Transport and Investment Minister Dávid Vitézy inherits a sector in institutional and financial crisis, with tasks ranging from restoring daily...

Magyar: Government to Hold 1st Cabinet Meeting in Ópusztaszer

The Tisza gov't enters into office at midnight on Tuesday and will hold its first cabinet meeting in Ópusztaszer, in...

Packed Crowds Hail ‘Regime Change’ Outside Parliament on May 9

Following the inaugural sitting of the new National Assembly, Prime Minister Péter Magyar, many of his MPs, and his sons...

Magyar’s 1st PM Speech: Asset Recovery and Apologies

Making his first speech to Parliament today after becoming Prime Minister, Péter Magyar promised a bill on the National Asset...

Magyar Hungary’s 8th PM Since Change of Regime

Péter Magyar has become the eighth Prime Minister of Hungary since the change of regime in 1989, if you include...

Ágnes Forsthoffer Elected Speaker, Only 2nd Woman to Hold Role

Ágnes Forsthoffer was elected Speaker in a closed vote during the inaugural session, winning by a margin of 193 lawmakers...

Sulyok: Tisza Handed ‘Historic Responsibility’ to Bolster ‘Tranquility of Public Life’

Having been entrusted with an unprecedented mandate, the Tisza Party now bears a historic responsibility for Hungary and its nation,...

May 9, Europe Day, Marks Symbollic 1st Session of new Parliament

Politicians have arrived in parliament for the opening session of the new national assembly. Sitting on a Saturday is unusual,...

Orbán Reflects on Election Defeat on Final Day as PM

Speaking on his final day as prime minister yesterday, Viktor Orbán said he bore personal responsibility for the election defeat,...

Magyar Finalizes Ministerial Picks for 1st Cabinet

Péter Magyar has named Gábor Pósfai to lead the interior ministry and Márton Melléthei-Barna to head the justice ministry, thus...

Parliament to Reconvene May 9, Magyar Names 1st Ministers

Anita Orbán, as Minister for Foreign Affairs, and András Kármán, Minister of Finance, were two of seven members of Péter...

Péter Magyar Wins Landslide Election Victory, Demands Fidesz ‘Puppets’ Resign

Upstart politician and former Fidesz insider Péter Magyar and his Tisza Party stormed into power on April 12, eventually winning...