Today, @POTUS "spoke with Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary," according to @JuddPDeere45. "The President thanked the Prime Minister for his support on progress toward reaching peace in the Middle East, as well as economic normalization between Serbia and Kosovo
The Hungarian Service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, closed after the Cold War ended, has relaunched as of today in response to the country's steep decline in media freedom
At 6:30 this morning, Radio Free Europe once again began operating in Hungary
10 month agoTelex, the media outlet of former Index journalists, has published its first exclusive story: Boris Kálnoky, Budapest correspondent of Die Welt and Die Presse, was appointed Director of MCC Media School. MCC is closely connected to the ruling party Fidesz
10 month agoStudents chain reached Hungarian Parlaiment
10 month agoStudents chain from SZFE to Parliament
10 month agoThousands of students and supporters formed a human chain today in Budapest reaching from the University of Theatre to Parliament protesting against government takeover of the 155 years' old institute. Photos: HVG
10 month agoRS Prime Minister @JJansaSDS talked with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on relations and close all-round cooperation between the two countries and on tackling the COVID19 pandemic
11 month agoThe historical Chain Bridge over the Danube river is lit in the colours of the Belarusian flag in solidarity with Belarusian people in Budapest, Hungary August 18, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo
12 month agoProtesters chant "Free country, free media" as they approach PM Orbán's office in Budapest's castle district.
12 month agoCrowd arriving at PM Orban's office protesting the decline of pressfreedom in Hungary. Earlier today, most of Index's staff resigned because management fired editor-in-chief Szabolcs Dull
12 month agoIndex.hu (as we know it) gone, according to their fb page
12 month agoHungary today: journalists at a staff meeting of @indexhu after their editor-in-chief was fired. According to reports, 40 journalists are considering resignation
Another episode in the decline of Hungary's remaining independent media: multiple Index reporters resigned today, after their editor-in-chief was dismissed. Fears are growing about the future of the news site. Commission VP Jourová has raised concerns
Editor-in-chief of Index @indexhu dismissed
Hungary PM Orban succeded to convince Portugal PM @antoniocostapm that the issue of RuleOfLaw should not be included in the budget negotiations, @florianeder reports. Portugal is in line to get more than €23bln from the RRF and is eager to get it asap
1 year agoHungarian PM Orbán didn't wait long to congratulate Andrzej Duda on winning Polish presidential election
Hungary will on Thursday review rules on travel to neighbouring Austria, Serbia, Croatia, Romania, Slovenia and Slovakia where numbers of coronavirus cases have been rising, Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff said
Viktor Orban: Europe is performing worse than 30 years ago: fertility rate, number of marriages, defense spending, global ratio of the EU's economic output are going down
PM Orbán: The balance of power of nations inside the EU has dramatically changed
Hungary set to join Turkish-Russian gas pipeline TurkStream through Serbia
Hungary's central bank cuts rate from .9 to .75 pct after leaving it untouched for 4 years
Executive director of #Hungary’s leading website Index.hu resigns a day after the editor-in-chief is removed from the director’s board. On Sunday, the editorial staff announced they felt their independence was in danger, due to "external influence"
PM Orbán has sent his congratulations to his close ally and friend, Aleksandar Vučić, the Serbian President. Vučić has led his right wing party to a major political victory, gaining over 60% of the vote and taking over 190 of the 250 seats in the landslide victory. ????
The top EU court says Hungary's curbs on foreign-funded NGOs broke European law
1 year agoUkraine will not make additional changes to the law on education to please Hungary - Kuleb
Fidesz decided to suspend @EPP membership because EPP started heading to a liberal, left-wing direction. The question is still the same: Can the EPP respect Christian culture and take an anti-migration, pro-family path
Lukashenko: Many countries want to use coronavirus situation to change the world order
1 year agoPresident of Belarus Lukashenka receives PM of Hungary Orban today
1 year agoTysa protesters harassing border guards
