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Official: Hungary not suspending EU asylum rule

Despite earlier news reports, Hungary did not unilaterally suspend the EU regulation on asylum seekers, but instead asked other EU...

EU

KSH: Hungarian population undergoes natural decrease

In the first four months of 2015, 29,184 children were born, marking a 3% increase from the previous year, however,...

EU

EC reacts to report that Hungary will halt asylum process

Hungary’s unilateral refusal to process asylum seekers, which was announced late yesterday, may go against EU laws and could have...

Visits

Szijjártó: Hungary always accepted political refugees

Hungary has always accepted foreign political refugees, but we have to differentiate between them and economic migrants, Foreign Minister Péter...

EU

European experts say Hungary’s media law needs reforms

In a report released yesterday by the Venice Commission, an advisory group to the Council of Europe, experts say Hungary’s...

Visits

Report: PMʼs close friend could build Swimming World Cup arena

Market Építő Zrt., owned by István Garancsi (on the left) who is reportedly close to Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán...

Int'l Relations

House Speaker meets Azeri economy minister

Hungarian House Speaker László Kövér discussed bilateral economic relations with Azerbaijanʼs Economy and Industry Minister Shahin Mustafayev in Baku yesterday....

EU

Politico article decries Orbán’s ‘illiberal’ rule

An article published yesterday in the respected American political magazine Politico.com, entitled “Europe’s New Dictator”, is the latest among many pieces appearing...

EU

Forint wobbles in Fed, Greece suspense

The forint was trading at 311.96 to the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, down from 311.59 late...

Visits

Report: Cooperation with China could weaken EU ties

Critics fear that the Chinese "Silk Road" initiative could weaken Hungaryʼs already strained ties with the European Union, and saddle...

Int'l Relations

Szijjártó: Government aims to link regional energy grids

The government is working towards ensuring Hungaryʼs energy security and wants to link the energy grids of countries in the...

Visits

Serbian Minister: We are prepared for border closure, but wary of legality

Nebojsa Stefanovic, Serbia’s Minister of Internal Affairs, said he believes that it would collide with international regulations if Hungary closed...

Visits

Party of European Socialists reelects president at congress in Budapest

Former Bulgarian PM Sergei Stanishev was reelected during the 10th Congress of the Party of European Socialists, Sofia News Agency...

Int'l Relations

Szijjártó meets with Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjártó met with Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Naglaa El Ehwany today...

Visits

BBC: Hungarian environmentalists look to EC to dispute Paks

Environmentalists in Hungary “hope the European Commission will rule that Hungaryʼs 20% share of the construction costs will be judged...

Visits

Official: Hungary not suspending EU asylum rule

Despite earlier news reports, Hungary did not unilaterally suspend the EU regulation on asylum seekers, but instead asked other EU...

EU

KSH: Hungarian population undergoes natural decrease

In the first four months of 2015, 29,184 children were born, marking a 3% increase from the previous year, however,...

EU

EC reacts to report that Hungary will halt asylum process

Hungary’s unilateral refusal to process asylum seekers, which was announced late yesterday, may go against EU laws and could have...

Visits

Szijjártó: Hungary always accepted political refugees

Hungary has always accepted foreign political refugees, but we have to differentiate between them and economic migrants, Foreign Minister Péter...

EU

European experts say Hungary’s media law needs reforms

In a report released yesterday by the Venice Commission, an advisory group to the Council of Europe, experts say Hungary’s...

Visits

Report: PMʼs close friend could build Swimming World Cup arena

Market Építő Zrt., owned by István Garancsi (on the left) who is reportedly close to Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán...

Int'l Relations

House Speaker meets Azeri economy minister

Hungarian House Speaker László Kövér discussed bilateral economic relations with Azerbaijanʼs Economy and Industry Minister Shahin Mustafayev in Baku yesterday....

EU

Politico article decries Orbán’s ‘illiberal’ rule

An article published yesterday in the respected American political magazine Politico.com, entitled “Europe’s New Dictator”, is the latest among many pieces appearing...

EU

Forint wobbles in Fed, Greece suspense

The forint was trading at 311.96 to the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, down from 311.59 late...

Visits

Report: Cooperation with China could weaken EU ties

Critics fear that the Chinese "Silk Road" initiative could weaken Hungaryʼs already strained ties with the European Union, and saddle...

Int'l Relations

Szijjártó: Government aims to link regional energy grids

The government is working towards ensuring Hungaryʼs energy security and wants to link the energy grids of countries in the...

Visits

Serbian Minister: We are prepared for border closure, but wary of legality

Nebojsa Stefanovic, Serbia’s Minister of Internal Affairs, said he believes that it would collide with international regulations if Hungary closed...

Visits

Party of European Socialists reelects president at congress in Budapest

Former Bulgarian PM Sergei Stanishev was reelected during the 10th Congress of the Party of European Socialists, Sofia News Agency...

Int'l Relations

Szijjártó meets with Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjártó met with Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Naglaa El Ehwany today...

Visits

BBC: Hungarian environmentalists look to EC to dispute Paks

Environmentalists in Hungary “hope the European Commission will rule that Hungaryʼs 20% share of the construction costs will be judged...

Official: Hungary not suspending EU asylum rule

Despite earlier news reports, Hungary did not unilaterally suspend the EU regulation on asylum seekers, but instead asked other EU...

KSH: Hungarian population undergoes natural decrease

In the first four months of 2015, 29,184 children were born, marking a 3% increase from the previous year, however,...

EC reacts to report that Hungary will halt asylum process

Hungary’s unilateral refusal to process asylum seekers, which was announced late yesterday, may go against EU laws and could have...

Szijjártó: Hungary always accepted political refugees

Hungary has always accepted foreign political refugees, but we have to differentiate between them and economic migrants, Foreign Minister Péter...

European experts say Hungary’s media law needs reforms

In a report released yesterday by the Venice Commission, an advisory group to the Council of Europe, experts say Hungary’s...

Report: PMʼs close friend could build Swimming World Cup arena

Market Építő Zrt., owned by István Garancsi (on the left) who is reportedly close to Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán...

House Speaker meets Azeri economy minister

Hungarian House Speaker László Kövér discussed bilateral economic relations with Azerbaijanʼs Economy and Industry Minister Shahin Mustafayev in Baku yesterday....

Politico article decries Orbán’s ‘illiberal’ rule

An article published yesterday in the respected American political magazine Politico.com, entitled “Europe’s New Dictator”, is the latest among many pieces appearing...

Forint wobbles in Fed, Greece suspense

The forint was trading at 311.96 to the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, down from 311.59 late...

Report: Cooperation with China could weaken EU ties

Critics fear that the Chinese "Silk Road" initiative could weaken Hungaryʼs already strained ties with the European Union, and saddle...

Szijjártó: Government aims to link regional energy grids

The government is working towards ensuring Hungaryʼs energy security and wants to link the energy grids of countries in the...

Serbian Minister: We are prepared for border closure, but wary of legality

Nebojsa Stefanovic, Serbia’s Minister of Internal Affairs, said he believes that it would collide with international regulations if Hungary closed...

Party of European Socialists reelects president at congress in Budapest

Former Bulgarian PM Sergei Stanishev was reelected during the 10th Congress of the Party of European Socialists, Sofia News Agency...

Szijjártó meets with Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjártó met with Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Naglaa El Ehwany today...

BBC: Hungarian environmentalists look to EC to dispute Paks

Environmentalists in Hungary “hope the European Commission will rule that Hungaryʼs 20% share of the construction costs will be judged...