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Gov’t Submits Bill on Fiscal Rules, in Line With Commitments to Unlock EU Funding

Hungary's government has submitted a bill to parliament that would amend budget rules to comply with commitments made to unlock...

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,...

Parliament

Gov’t Submits Bill on Fiscal Rules, in Line With Commitments to Unlock EU Funding

Hungary's government has submitted a bill to parliament that would amend budget rules to comply with commitments made to unlock...

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,...

Tisza Lawmakers Propose Making Christmas Eve a Public Holiday

Three Tisza Party lawmakers have submitted a bill to Parliament that would make Dec. 24 a permanent public holiday in...

Hungary Cuts Prime Minister’s Salary, Reverses County Title Changes

Parliament has approved legislation restoring Hungary’s previous county and government commissioner titles from October and reducing the PM’s monthly gross...

Parliament Elects Former Supreme Court Chief András Baka as Hungary’s New President

Hungary’s parliament elected former Supreme Court President András Baka as president of the republic, choosing a veteran jurist and former...

Bóka Elected Fidesz Parliamentary Group Leader

Fidesz’s parliamentary group elected János Bóka as its new leader. He was elected on the recommendation of Fidesz leader and...

Gov’t Submits Bill on Fiscal Rules, in Line With Commitments to Unlock EU Funding

Hungary's government has submitted a bill to parliament that would amend budget rules to comply with commitments made to unlock...

Parliament Passes Constitutional Amendment, Ends President Sulyok’s Mandate

Parliament on Monday adopted the 17th amendment to the Fundamental Law. Under the amended constitution, President Tamás Sulyok’s term will...

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 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...

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...

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,...