Politicians who openly oppose the international liberal mainstream and stand up for their national interests have become targets of a worldwide witch-hunt, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Facebook on Saturday.
Jobbik calls for doubled family allowance
The opposition Jobbik-Conservatives party has called for the family allowance to be doubled and proposed that recipients be required to spend the benefits on the needs of their children.
Murder, treachery for the ages
Ten crime and espionage novels by British, American, Belgian and Japanese authors published between 1928 and 1978 are in a new series from Penguin Random House, dressed in their signature vintage look with green-and-black-and-white paperback covers, the originals of which are now very collectable, ...
LMP presses for new business Start programme
A party leader of opposition LMP urged the launch of a new business Start programme to benefit small enterprises and young entrepreneurs on Saturday, International Youth Day.
Government spending on Hungarian communities beyond borders balloons
Annual government spending on support for Hungarian communities beyond the borders is over ten times the amount during the last year the Socialists were in power, the state secretary for Hungarian communities abroad said at the National Assembly of the Hungarians in Opusztaszer, in ...
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Szijjarto voices concern over renewed tension between Azerbaijan, Armenia
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said reports of renewed tension between Azerbaijan and Armenia with regard to deliveries of humanitarian aid were "unsettling" in a post on Facebook on Saturday.
Karacsony: Government has promised to honour deal with Budapest on hosting Athletics world championships
The head of the Prime Minister's Office has confirmed in writing that the government will adhere to its agreement with the Budapest city council on the conditions for the capital hosting the 2023 World Athletics Championships, Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor, said on Friday.
Disaster management authority sending aid to Slovenia
Hungary's disaster management authority OKF is sending protection equipment to flood-hit Slovenia under a bilateral agreement, OKF said on Friday.
Mi Hazank: No need for guest workers in Hungary
There is no need to import guest workers to fill jobs in Hungary, opposition Mi Hazank labour spokesman Janos Lantos said on Friday in response to recent remarks by Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto.
Prosecutors bring charges against people smuggler who caused fatal accident
Prosecutors have brought charges against a Moldovan man on suspicion of people smuggling and causing a fatal accident after he crashed his minibus into a ditch at Asotthalom at dawn on Thursday.
Hungarian woman 10 millionth visitor at Sziget Festival
Organisers of Budapest's Sziget Festival greeted the event's 10 millionth visitor on Friday.
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Gulyas: Migration-related proposals against Europe’s interests
The European Union's current migration-related proposals run counter to the interests of Europe, the head of the Prime Minister's Office told a press briefing on Thursday, arguing that such policies would boost immigration and result in the emergence of "migrant ghettos".
DK accuses government of ‘cheating blanket fee gas consumers’
The opposition Democratic Coalition has accused the government of "cheating" consumers paying blanket fees for natural gas when they "called a raise in utility prices a price cut".
Ministry: Farmers can apply for EU compensation for Ukraine grain glut in autumn
Farmers can apply for compensation for the impact of grain imports from Ukraine on the agriculture sector in the autumn, the agriculture ministry said in a statement on Friday.
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Fidesz MEP slams leftist opposition for thwarting proposal on Islamist terrorism
Leftist MEPs of the European Parliament, including those of Hungary's Democratic Coalition and Momentum parties, on Monday voted down a right-wing proposal to put issues around Islamist terrorism in Europe on the agenda, ruling Fidesz MEP Balazs Hidveghi told public media.
Egis favipiravir drug licenced for Covid-19 treatment
A new drug with the active ingredient favipiravir manufactured by Hungarian pharmaceutical company Egis has been licenced for treatment of Covid-19 by the National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYEI), the institute said on Saturday.
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Orbán: New EU migration pact could force Hungary to welcome migrants
Hungary does not support the new migration and refugee package presented by the European Commission on Wednesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Reuters newswire on Friday. Under the package, Hungary's commitment to send people back from the southern EU states like Italy or Greece, ...
