Ungern ratificerar Sveriges Nato-bud
9 månad sedan "We don't agree on everything," Swedish PM Kristersson says, standing next to his Hungarian counterpart, but he says Sweden and Hungary have agreed on deepening cooperation as they will "soon be allies." Stockholm expects parliamentary/govt approval Monday for NATO accession
9 månad sedan Iran and Hungary foreign ministers are now meeting in Tehran
Hungary to vote on Swedish NATO bid on Monday, says ruling party— AFP
Ungerns utrikesminister: Europeiska unionen fortsätter sin felaktiga strategi genom att anta ett nytt sanktionspaket mot Ryssland
9 månad sedan More than 50,000 people at a major protest against the Hungarian govt, organised by content creators and artists in Budapest this evening, following the child-abuse pardon scandal that led to President Katalin Novák's resignation
Rally at Budapest, Heroes' Square, now
9 månad sedan Orbán has broken his silence. “The government is working.”
Péter Magyar, Judit Varga's ex-husband and until recently a government insider, is giving a dramatic live interview, with over 31,000 people watching. He's focusing his critique on Antal Rogán, a powerful minister some see as an éminence grise
Katalin Novák, the Hungarian president, has resigned. And Judit Varga, who was supposed to lead the Fidesz list in the European election, is leaving public life
Hungarian President Katalin Novák has resigned under pressure over a sex-abuse case. Novak announced her resignation on Saturday after coming under mounting pressure for pardoning a man convicted as an accomplice for helping cover up a sex abuse case in a children’s home.
9 månad sedan Hundreds of people in Hungary protest against President Katalin Novak's pardon of a man accused of covering up a child abuse case
U.S. Ambassador to Hungary: Representatives of 16 NATO Allies attended today’s extraordinary session of Hungary’s Parliament to consider Sweden’s NATO accession. Not in attendance: a single member of Hungary’s ruling party
9 månad sedan Orbán’s MPs didn’t show up in Hungary’s parliament to vote on’s NATO accession - no quorum, no vote
Pedophilia cover-up scandal hits Hungary, and the opposition is calling for the resignation of President @KatalinNovak_HU. This comes after revelations that she pardoned a pedophile’s accomplice who helped cover up his boss’ sexual abuse of children at an orphanage
Orban: We made a compromise proposal. In return, we were blackmailed by Brussels. The Brussels blackmail manual was published in the @FT earlier this week. The cat is out of the bag. Forget about the rule of law, Hungary is blackmailed for having a it’s own opinion on migration, the war in Ukraine and genderpropaganda. We will defend our interests. Hungary cannot be blackmailed
9 månad sedan Ungerns utrikesminister Sijarto har anlänt till Uzhgorod för att träffa Ukrainas utrikesminister Kuleba och chefen för Ukrainas president Yermaks kontor.
Bryssel har utarbetat en plan för att sabotera Ungerns ekonomi om Viktor Orbán blockerar ett biståndspaket på 50 miljarder euro till Ukraina denna vecka, enligt ett hemligt internt dokument som @FT har sett och som beskriver Budapests ekonomiska svagheter och hur man kan utnyttja dem
Orbán’s number two and parliament speaker László Kövér says that he himself opposes Sweden’s NATO accession and hints that Fidesz MPs won’t support the opposition’s proposal for an extraordinary parliamentary session on the ratification
EU-ambassadörer gav idag delvis grönt ljus för att inleda förhandlingar med Europaparlamentet om biståndspaketet på 50 miljarder till Ukraina. Fullt grönt ljus nu troligen vid EU-toppmötet den 1 februari. Ungern har hittills inte blockerat
10 månad sedan MEP Petri Sarvamaa: Launched a historic petition, which, if successful, will allow Mr Orban to be deprived of the right to vote in the Council. This is decisively different from anything we have done so far regarding HU – the procedure foreseen in Article 7(2) TEU has never been initiated
Szijarto: Hungary vetoes Sofia's entry into Schengen unless it abolishes the gas transit tax
Premiärminister @PM_ViktorOrban förklarar sin blockering av bistånd till Ukraina: "Situationen i Ukraina är dålig. Så vi bör inte skicka mer pengar för att finansiera kriget, utan snarare avsluta kriget och ha en vapenvila och fredssamtal."
Ungern blockerar 50 miljarder euro av EU:s budgetmedel för Ukraina timmar efter att man nått en överenskommelse om att inleda medlemsförhandlingar
Ungerns premiärminister: Ukrainas anslutning till Europeiska unionen strider mot våra intressen
11 månad sedan Hungary's government interfered with Slovakia's election campaign, @RFERL Hungary's @kelleralant found. Just like in Poland, Orbán's cabinet office paid for an online anti-migrant ad targeting Slovakia – when it was already election silence there
On Monday, @eucopresident @CharlesMichel will be travelling to Hungary for a bilateral meeting with @PM_ViktorOrban in preparation of the European Council
Secretary General @jensstoltenberg will meet with Hungary's President @KatalinNovak_HU at NATO HQ on 8 November 17:30 (CET) Joint press conference
1 år sedan After three people were killed in armed clashes between people-smugglers, Serbian and Hungarian police agreed to work together in the Serbia-Hungary border area to tackle the criminal gangs involved
Ungerns premiärminister: EU:s strategi för Ukraina har "misslyckats"