Restoring pragmatic cooperation between East and West is a national security interest for Hungary because whenever there was a conflict between the two blocks, central Europe has always suffered from it, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Tuesday.
Man wanted in Germany for rape apprehended in Budapest
A man wanted in Germany for serious sexual crimes and known widely as "the Eislingen rapist" has been apprehended in Budapest in an operation involving Hungary's counter-terrorism force TEK, police said on its website on Tuesday.
4iG, state close acquisition of Vodafone Hungary
Antenna Hungaria, a unit of listed IT company 4iG, and state-owned Corvinus International Investment have closed the acquisition of Vodafone Hungary, the Economic Development Ministry said on Tuesday.
Parbeszed calls for parliamentary debate on battery plants
Opposition Parbeszed is proposing a day of debate in parliament dedicated to the government strategy for battery production and the building of battery plants.
Navracsics: Europe’s institutions must represent European people
Europe's very existence is dependent on its citizens, so EU policymaking must better represent the European people as well as reflecting the agendas of its institutions, Tibor Navracsics, the minister of regional development told a conference on Monday.
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Hungary PPI falls to 34.9 percent in December
Industrial producer prices in Hungary grew by an annual 34.9 percent in December, down from 37 percent in November, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday.
Hungary calls for tighter EU regulations on honey products
Hungary and 19 other EU member states have called on the European Commission to tighten regulations on marking the origin of honey products to better protect domestic products and producers, an official of the agriculture ministry said.
President Novak: Strong European leaders, common strategic thinking needed
As a member of the European Union and NATO, Hungary stands by its allies and strives for a quick ceasefire in Ukraine, President Katalin Novak told Italian daily Corriere della Sera in an interview published on Tuesday.
Civil service union demands higher wages
The union representing civil servants are demanding an extra month's pay and further wage increases.
Official: Brussels won’t help eastern EU producers impacted by Ukrainian grain imports
Brussels will not provide any help that would protect Hungarian, Romanian, Polish and Bulgarian producers from the impact of fast-growing grain imports from Ukraine, an official of the ministry of agriculture said on Monday.
MTVA: Court rules DK politician committed crime
The Metropolitan Court on Monday ruled that the deputy leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition committed a criminal act in December 2018 when he and several others broke into the headquarters of the public service media provider MTVA.
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Gulyas: Government to cover 2024 Erasmus grants if talks with EU fail
Hungary's government will cover students' 2024 Erasmus grants if it fails to reach an agreement with the European Union on Erasmus funding for universities run by foundations, the head of the Prime Minister's Office said on Thursday.
Government official: Anti-Hungarian decisions, actions in Western Ukraine unacceptable
Tamas Menczer, the foreign ministry state secretary for external relations, has called on local leaders of the Mukachevo (Munkacs) district, in western Ukraine, to "immediately stop anti-Hungarian atrocities" such as "harassment and stripping the ethnic minority of their rights".
Szijjarto: Ukraine’s infringement of minority rights will make future support harder
Decisions by Ukraine infringing on the rights of its Hungarian national minority will make it more difficult for Hungary to make the sacrifices necessary to support the country in the coming period, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in Brussels on Monday.
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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, ...
