Czech PM to visit Hungary on Friday

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis will pay a visit to Budapest on Friday for talks on handling the coronavirus epidemic and the vaccination campaign, the Hungarian prime minister's press chief has said, confirming Czech press reports.

Varga asks Portugal to be open to the different approaches of nation states to migration

Justice minister: Hungary expects Portuguese EU presidency to act as mediators

Hungary expects the Portuguese presidency of the European Union to act as "fair mediators, to execute the financial agreement, and not to give in [to] the trickers of the rule of law mechanism", Justice Minister Judit Varga said on Facebook.

Orbán congratulates incoming President

Opposition: Biden presidency ‘end to populism’

The opposition Socialist and Democratic Coalition (DK) parties see the presidency of Joe Biden, starting on Wednesday, as one putting an end to populist policy making in the United States.

Szijjarto urges permanent OSCE presence in Transcarpathia

Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has urged that the Organisation of Security and Cooperation in Europe special Ukraine mission should set up a permanent presence in Transcarpathia, where ethnic Hungarians are often become physically threatened and "supporting indigenous minorities is not a priority for the ...

Fidesz MEP slams EC for rejecting ethnic minority initiative

A Fidesz MEP on Monday lambasted the European Commission for rejecting the Minority SafePack citizen's initiative that urged European Union protection for indigenous national minorities in the bloc, saying that the EC was "leaving traditional ethnic minorities behind again" despite nearly 1.5 million Europeans ...