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Orbán: ‘Nobody listened to us’

Many heads of state arriving in Brussels for an extraordinary summit convened by Jean-Claude Juncker yesterday called for the more...

EU

EC calls on Hungary to correct infringements

Hungary is mentioned in the European Commission’s (EC) monthly list of infringement decisions, in which the EC is pursuing legal...

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Orbán: This is the ʼdemolition of Europeʼ

What is happening now constitutes the “demolition of Europe” and European leaders “have no authority for what they are doing”,...

EU

Juncker convenes leaders’ meeting on refugee situation

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker called a Leadersʼ Meeting on October 25 to discuss the refugee flows along the Western...

EU

Hungary fights EC suspension of tobacco, supermarket levies

Hungary is contesting European Commission bans on two state levies – higher fees for supermarket chains and new healthcare contributions from tobacco companies...

EU

Hungary to introduce unified tobacco packets

As of May 2016, tobacco products in Hungary will only be available in one type of black packet void of...

Int'l Relations

Szijjártó meets Costa Rican, Cuban officials

On the sidelines of the second Hungary-Latin America Forum in Budapest, Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó today met his Costa...

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Orbán: Decision on closing Croatian border could be made today

The decision to close the Croatian-Hungarian border could be made early this afternoon, after the planned meeting of the national...

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Szijjártó meets with Iranian communications minister

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó met with Iranʼs Minister of Communications Mahmoud Vaezi in Budapest yesterday, the...

Int'l Relations

Hungary signs economic cooperation agreement with Ghana

Hungary and Ghana have signed an economic cooperation agreement and agreed to set up a mixed committee, Hungarian foreign minister...

EU

Logistics group: Migration requires ‘emergency scenario’

“Intensive migration waves” and the relevant measures taken by EU member states has created “serious challenges” for stakeholder companies in...

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Orbán: Hungary’s leader needs to be brave

Hungary’s greatest problem is its size, more importantly those “who surround us are much bigger”, as such, the countryʼs leader...

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PM reportedly favors Russia over U.S. on leaked tape

In foreign policy, Hungary should concentrate on Germany, Russia and Turkey, not the United States, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told...

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Orbán backs ‘Google tax’ on tech firms at ITU conference

Pushing an idea the press has dubbed a “Google tax”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán today told the ITU Telecom World conference that...

Int'l Relations

PwC: Hungary to lag behind in CEE transport infrastructure development

In contrast with most of the CEE countries, Hungary is expected to perform much slower growth in transport spending, according...

Visits

Orbán: ‘Nobody listened to us’

Many heads of state arriving in Brussels for an extraordinary summit convened by Jean-Claude Juncker yesterday called for the more...

EU

EC calls on Hungary to correct infringements

Hungary is mentioned in the European Commission’s (EC) monthly list of infringement decisions, in which the EC is pursuing legal...

Visits

Orbán: This is the ʼdemolition of Europeʼ

What is happening now constitutes the “demolition of Europe” and European leaders “have no authority for what they are doing”,...

EU

Juncker convenes leaders’ meeting on refugee situation

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker called a Leadersʼ Meeting on October 25 to discuss the refugee flows along the Western...

EU

Hungary fights EC suspension of tobacco, supermarket levies

Hungary is contesting European Commission bans on two state levies – higher fees for supermarket chains and new healthcare contributions from tobacco companies...

EU

Hungary to introduce unified tobacco packets

As of May 2016, tobacco products in Hungary will only be available in one type of black packet void of...

Int'l Relations

Szijjártó meets Costa Rican, Cuban officials

On the sidelines of the second Hungary-Latin America Forum in Budapest, Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó today met his Costa...

Visits

Orbán: Decision on closing Croatian border could be made today

The decision to close the Croatian-Hungarian border could be made early this afternoon, after the planned meeting of the national...

Visits

Szijjártó meets with Iranian communications minister

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó met with Iranʼs Minister of Communications Mahmoud Vaezi in Budapest yesterday, the...

Int'l Relations

Hungary signs economic cooperation agreement with Ghana

Hungary and Ghana have signed an economic cooperation agreement and agreed to set up a mixed committee, Hungarian foreign minister...

EU

Logistics group: Migration requires ‘emergency scenario’

“Intensive migration waves” and the relevant measures taken by EU member states has created “serious challenges” for stakeholder companies in...

Visits

Orbán: Hungary’s leader needs to be brave

Hungary’s greatest problem is its size, more importantly those “who surround us are much bigger”, as such, the countryʼs leader...

Visits

PM reportedly favors Russia over U.S. on leaked tape

In foreign policy, Hungary should concentrate on Germany, Russia and Turkey, not the United States, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told...

Visits

Orbán backs ‘Google tax’ on tech firms at ITU conference

Pushing an idea the press has dubbed a “Google tax”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán today told the ITU Telecom World conference that...

Int'l Relations

PwC: Hungary to lag behind in CEE transport infrastructure development

In contrast with most of the CEE countries, Hungary is expected to perform much slower growth in transport spending, according...

Orbán: ‘Nobody listened to us’

Many heads of state arriving in Brussels for an extraordinary summit convened by Jean-Claude Juncker yesterday called for the more...

EC calls on Hungary to correct infringements

Hungary is mentioned in the European Commission’s (EC) monthly list of infringement decisions, in which the EC is pursuing legal...

Orbán: This is the ʼdemolition of Europeʼ

What is happening now constitutes the “demolition of Europe” and European leaders “have no authority for what they are doing”,...

Juncker convenes leaders’ meeting on refugee situation

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker called a Leadersʼ Meeting on October 25 to discuss the refugee flows along the Western...

Hungary fights EC suspension of tobacco, supermarket levies

Hungary is contesting European Commission bans on two state levies – higher fees for supermarket chains and new healthcare contributions from tobacco companies...

Hungary to introduce unified tobacco packets

As of May 2016, tobacco products in Hungary will only be available in one type of black packet void of...

Szijjártó meets Costa Rican, Cuban officials

On the sidelines of the second Hungary-Latin America Forum in Budapest, Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó today met his Costa...

Orbán: Decision on closing Croatian border could be made today

The decision to close the Croatian-Hungarian border could be made early this afternoon, after the planned meeting of the national...

Szijjártó meets with Iranian communications minister

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó met with Iranʼs Minister of Communications Mahmoud Vaezi in Budapest yesterday, the...

Hungary signs economic cooperation agreement with Ghana

Hungary and Ghana have signed an economic cooperation agreement and agreed to set up a mixed committee, Hungarian foreign minister...

Logistics group: Migration requires ‘emergency scenario’

“Intensive migration waves” and the relevant measures taken by EU member states has created “serious challenges” for stakeholder companies in...

Orbán: Hungary’s leader needs to be brave

Hungary’s greatest problem is its size, more importantly those “who surround us are much bigger”, as such, the countryʼs leader...

PM reportedly favors Russia over U.S. on leaked tape

In foreign policy, Hungary should concentrate on Germany, Russia and Turkey, not the United States, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told...

Orbán backs ‘Google tax’ on tech firms at ITU conference

Pushing an idea the press has dubbed a “Google tax”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán today told the ITU Telecom World conference that...

PwC: Hungary to lag behind in CEE transport infrastructure development

In contrast with most of the CEE countries, Hungary is expected to perform much slower growth in transport spending, according...