
Democracy, the rule of law, equality and fundamental rights form the foundation of the European Union, and they must be protected across all sectors ranging from government to civil society, the EU justice commissioner told a conference organised by the Brussels and Budapest city councils on Tuesday.

LMP calls for steps against burning household garbage
The opposition LMP has called on the government to take immediate steps against the burning of household waste as heating fuel.

Ministry officials, school, teacher representatives hold talks on public education
Interior ministry officials held talks with school and teachers' union representatives on public education on Friday, the ministry said.
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PMI down at 54.7 in November
Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to 54.7 points in November from 56.4 in October, showing slowing expansion in the manufacturing sector, the Hungarian Association of Logistics, Purchasing and Inventory Management (Halpim) said on Thursday.

Every effort must be made to avoid direct NATO-Russia conflict, foreign minister says
Every effort must be made to avoid a direct armed conflict between NATO and Russia because an escalation of hostilities could affect territories in the immediate neighbourhood, the Hungarian foreign minister said in Bucharest where he attended a meeting of NATO foreign ministers, on ...

Socialists: Hungarian people need EU funds
Hungarian families badly need European Union funds to tackle the current cost-of-living crisis, the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) told MTI after talks with the European parliamentary leader of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) in Madrid.

DK accuses Fidesz of wanting ‘to strip Hungarians of funding’
The Hungarian government wants to make sure that Hungarian citizens and entrepreneurs do not receive funding if the European Union blocks Hungary's funds, an MEP of the Democratic Coalition (DK) said on Friday, referring to an amendment proposal submitted by Fidesz MEP Balazs Hidveghi ...

Majority of Hungarians see no rise in utility bills
Almost three quarters of Hungarians have experienced no rise in their utility bills compared with last year in spite of the energy crisis caused by the sanctions related to the war in Ukraine, according to a survey by the Hungarian Kopp Maria Institute for ...

Political leaders bid last farewell to 1956 freedom fighter Maria Wittner
Hungary's leading politicians attended the funeral of Maria Wittner, a 1956 freedom fighter and former lawmaker of ruling Fidesz, in the Dunakeszi cemetery, near Budapest, on Friday afternoon.

Gulyas: Maintaining economic growth Hungary’s most important goal
The most important goal for Hungary is to maintain its economic growth even in an environment with a recession hitting both Europe and the world, the prime minister's chief of staff said, addressing a ceremony of electric component manufacturing company OBO Bettermann in Bugyi, ...

LMP puts forward green proposals to tackle energy, climate crisis
Opposition LMP has put together a package of green proposals aimed at tackling the energy and climate crisis, Mate Kanasz-Nagy, the party's co-leader, said on Thursday.
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Orbán calls for EU candidate status for Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán attended a video conference in preparation for a two-day European Union summit on Thursday and Friday, and has called for member state candidate status to be granted to several European states, the prime minister's press chief said on Monday.

Every effort must be made to avoid direct NATO-Russia conflict, foreign minister says
Every effort must be made to avoid a direct armed conflict between NATO and Russia because an escalation of hostilities could affect territories in the immediate neighbourhood, the Hungarian foreign minister said in Bucharest where he attended a meeting of NATO foreign ministers, on ...

Hungarian citizens evacuated from danger zone
Hungary to launch Afghanistan rescue operation
Hungary will launch an operation in Kabul to evacuate Hungarians and their Afghan helpers, a state secretary of the foreign ministry said. The journey home is already ensured for 26 Hungarians who will be "brought back to Europe within the foreseeable future", Levente Magyar ...
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EU backs sanctions for use of migration as mode of manipulation
Following its latest review of the situation on the Belarus-Poland border, the European Union has backed the use of sanctions against Belarus for using migration as a mode of manipulation, Hungary's foreign minister said in Brussels on Monday.

Gulyas: Maintaining economic growth Hungary’s most important goal
The most important goal for Hungary is to maintain its economic growth even in an environment with a recession hitting both Europe and the world, the prime minister's chief of staff said, addressing a ceremony of electric component manufacturing company OBO Bettermann in Bugyi, ...
Palkovics: Hungary ready to live up to 2050 environmental commitments
Hungary is ready to live up to its 2050 commitments and has started large investments to improve the effectiveness of its energy use and production, and to increase the ratio of sustainable energy resources, Laszlo Palkovics, the minister of technology and innovation, said on ...