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David Pressman Officially Announces His Departure

It’s official! As expected, US Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman has announced his departure following Donald Trump’s victory. Pressman’s tenure will be remembered for his persistent criticism of the Hungarian government, and his exit may signal the start of a…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 22.11.2024
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

‘The darkest hours come before dawn’: Orbán on War, Economy, and Global Politics

In a wide-ranging interview with Kossuth Radio, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addressed critical global and domestic challenges, from the Ukraine war and impending changes in US leadership to the ICC warrant against Benjamin Netanyahu, Hungary’s stance on peace, migration,…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 22.11.2024
  • CURRENT

Alexandra Szentkirályi Criticizes Budapest’s Drug Policy amid Worsening Crisis

Budapest faces a worsening drug crisis, with drugs cheaper and more accessible than ever, warns Alexandra Szentkirályi, leader of the Fidesz–KDNP faction in the capital city’s municipal assembly warned in a video posted on social media. She expressed harsh criticism…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 22.11.2024
  • CURRENT

Orbán: ‘Netanyahu is safe in Hungary’

The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants on Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defence minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas leader Ibrahim Al-Masri on charges of alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 22.11.2024
Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán at the Eurasia Forum in Budapest on 21 November 2024
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PM Orbán: ‘We are the living idea of Eurasia’

‘Europe must break out of this echo chamber, find its place in its relationship with Asia, and recognize that it is part of the Eurasian region. It must leverage all the advantages this position offers, because without doing so, we…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 21.11.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Rising Online Abuse Sparks Renewed Efforts by Internet Hotline

The National Media and Infocommunications Authority’s Internet Hotline has made combating online abuse a priority with its autumn campaign, focusing on intimate image exploitation, grooming, and cyberbullying. This year’s campaign, supported by influencers like Pamkutya and the Mélylevegő Project, effectively…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 21.11.2024
  • CURRENT

Cybercrime Expected to Increase over the Festive Season, Experts Warn

As Christmas approaches, experts warn of heightened cybercriminal activity and increasing online fraud. Representatives from financial, law enforcement, and victim support organizations highlighted the growing risks and prevention strategies at a conference in Budapest….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 21.11.2024
Children waving LGBT flags at the Gay Pride March in Toulouse, France in 2011.
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

EU and Hungary at Odds Again: The Future of Children at Stake

The Court of Justice of the European Union began its hearing on Hungary’s child protection law this week. Hungary faces opposition from 16 EU member states and the European Commission, which have labelled the law as ‘anti-LGBTQ’. A ruling against…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 20.11.2024
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Balázs Orbán: ‘The age of sovereignty is coming’

‘Sovereign conservatism has a moral duty to prioritize what is best for your own people. If you are not strong enough to defend your position, you are not sovereign,’ Balázs Orbán stated. The political director to the Hungarian prime minister…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 19.11.2024
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Trump 2.0: What to Expect in Trade, Energy, and Technology Policy

Energy markets, trade dynamics, and technological innovation are at the forefront of global economic concerns. The second panel of the Trump 2.0 event organized by the Danube Institute brought together experts to discuss expectations on how Trump’s second term might…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 19.11.2024
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Trump 2.0: A Turning Point for Global Politics 

From NATO dynamics to the conflict in Ukraine and the volatile Middle East, the re-election of Donald Trump raises pivotal questions about the trajectory of international relations. In a thought-provoking event organized by the Danube Institute, experts discussed what we…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 19.11.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

BudapestGO App Revamps with Simplified Schedules and Dark Mode

The BudapestGO app is set to become more user-friendly with new features, including streamlined access to schedules, a dark mode option, and improved in-app communication. The improvements to BudapestGO are part of the ongoing efforts of the Centre for Budapest…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 19.11.2024
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Sovereignty Protection Office on Hot Trail over George Soros’s Election Interference
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Sovereignty Protection Office on Hot Trail over George Soros’s Election Interference

The Sovereignty Protection Office has recently launched an investigation into footage that has been circulating like wildfire on social media platform X, which shows that Hungarian-born American billionaire George Soros did indeed interfere in the 2022 parliamentary elections in Hungary.

Joakim Scheffer
12.02.2024
Judit Varga Resigns Following President Novák’s Announcement
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Judit Varga Resigns Following President Novák’s Announcement

President Novák announced her resignation on Saturday afternoon. Subsequently, Judit Varga, the former Minister of Justice also returned her parliamentary mandate.

Ádám Bráder
10.02.2024
Breaking: President Katalin Novák Resigns from Her Post
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Breaking: President Katalin Novák Resigns from Her Post

President Katalin Novák announced her resignation after causing public outrage with her decision to grant clemency to an accomplice of a convicted paedophile. Novák acknowledged that she had made a mistake, hence, she took responsibility by resigning from her post.

Ádám Bráder
10.02.2024
Special Counsel Brings No Criminal Charges against Biden, Labels Him as ‘Well-Meaning, Elderly Man with a Poor Memory’
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Special Counsel Brings No Criminal Charges against Biden, Labels Him as ‘Well-Meaning, Elderly Man with a Poor Memory’

While Robert K. Hur’s special counsel did not recommend criminal charges against President Biden, it did raise additional concerns about his mental acuity. Also, given that former President Trump was indicted on 38 counts of felony charges for virtually the same conduct, it raises suspicions of political bias within the US Justice Department.

Márton Losonczi
10.02.2024
Tucker Carlson’s Explosive Interview with Vladimir Putin Released
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Tucker Carlson’s Explosive Interview with Vladimir Putin Released

Tucker Carlson has just released his thorough, two-hour interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Evidently, the main topic of the conversation was Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, with Carlson vigorously searching for the reasons why President Putin decided to launch the invasion.

Márton Losonczi
09.02.2024
Antifa Attack Victim to Italian Media: ‘It’s a Miracle We’re Alive’
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Antifa Attack Victim to Italian Media: ‘It’s a Miracle We’re Alive’

László Dudog, one of the most severely injured victims of the far-left attacks in Budapest last February, granted an exclusive interview to Italian media. The article has the potential to provide Italian readers with a more accurate portrayal of the events, prompting them to reconsider the misrepresented image of Hungary.

Joakim Scheffer
09.02.2024
‘We Win, They Lose’ — Event Series About the US Presidential Election Kicks Off at the Center for Fundamental Rights
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‘We Win, They Lose’ — Event Series About the US Presidential Election Kicks Off at the Center for Fundamental Rights

Bryan E. Leib, Márton Ugrósdy, and Magor Ernyei were the distinguished panellists in a discussion at the Center for Fundamental Rights on how this year’s US presidential election is shaping up to be, and what effect it could have on Europe and Hungary.

Márton Losonczi
08.02.2024
Brussels Opens New Front against Hungary: Infringement Procedure Launched over Sovereignty Protection Law
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Brussels Opens New Front against Hungary: Infringement Procedure Launched over Sovereignty Protection Law

The European Commission has launched an infringement procedure against Hungary over the Sovereignty Protection Law, opening a new front in the unending battle over sovereignty between Brussels and Hungary.

Joakim Scheffer
08.02.2024
President Novák and PM Orbán Meet with Armenian President to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
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President Novák and PM Orbán Meet with Armenian President to Strengthen Bilateral Relations

President Novák emphasized that this is Vahagn Khachaturyan’s first official presidential visit to Hungary. She said their discussions covered various topics including peace in the world, Hungarian humanitarian assistance to Armenia, demographic challenges, the importance of bilateral relations, the situation of minorities, and Armenia’s European perspective.

Ádám Bráder
07.02.2024
Secret Audiotape Raises Concerns That Qatargate Defendants May Evade Trial
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Secret Audiotape Raises Concerns That Qatargate Defendants May Evade Trial

The investigation into the Brussels corruption scandal, which has been ongoing for more than a year with left-wing MEPs at its centre, could be jeopardized, as revealed by a recently released audio recording.

Joakim Scheffer
07.02.2024
Swedish NATO Accession Vote Fails in Hungarian Parliament
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Swedish NATO Accession Vote Fails in Hungarian Parliament

All MPs for the ruling Fidesz-KDNP coalition, as well as some for the left-wing opposition, were absent from the extraordinary parliamentary session called for Monday, thus the vote on Sweden’s NATO membership did not meet the threshold to be legally binding. US Ambassador David Pressman was also present, but then left the House disappointed.

Márton Losonczi
06.02.2024
Minister Szijjártó Expresses Sympathy over Devastating Chile Forest Fire
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Minister Szijjártó Expresses Sympathy over Devastating Chile Forest Fire

The deadliest forest fire on record in Chile’s history broke out last Friday, killing over 110 people. Foreign Minister of Hungary Péter Szijjártó has sent an open letter to his Chilean counterpart, expressing sympathies on his country’s behalf.

Márton Losonczi
06.02.2024
Federal Judge Throws Out Disney’s Lawsuit Against Ron DeSantis
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Federal Judge Throws Out Disney’s Lawsuit Against Ron DeSantis

Disney sued Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for stripping them of special privileges in the Reedy Creek Improvement District, where Disney World is located. The feud between Disney and DeSantis originates from Florida’s Parental Rights in Education law, which may have been inspired by Hungary’s Child Protection Act.

Márton Losonczi
05.02.2024
Orbán’s Chief Security Advisor Criticizes EU Migration Pact
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Orbán’s Chief Security Advisor Criticizes EU Migration Pact

‘It is clear that the unhindered influx of masses of illegal arrivals, aided by criminals, and then the processing of asylum applications within the EU is a failure of failures,’ György Bakondi expressed on public M1 television.

Ádám Bráder
05.02.2024
UN Special Rapporteur Requests Hungary to Share Expertise in Aiding Persecuted Christians
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UN Special Rapporteur Requests Hungary to Share Expertise in Aiding Persecuted Christians

At the conclusion of his visit to Washington, D.C., Tristan Azbej, the state secretary responsible for the assistance programmes to aid persecuted Christians, noted that the Hungarian government shares practically identical values with the American right, conservative individuals, and organizations. He identified the importance of renewing the fight against anti-Semitism, something Hungarian and American conservatives also agree about, in response to the resurgence of violent anti-Semitism in the Western world, including the United States, following the events in Gaza.

Ádám Bráder
05.02.2024
Brussels Is Pro-War, Balázs Orbán Claims in Radio Interview
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Brussels Is Pro-War, Balázs Orbán Claims in Radio Interview

Balázs Orbán observes that Brussels believes it is in the interest of European countries for the Russo-Ukrainian war to continue or possibly escalate. Hungary, on the other hand, is of a different opinion; this conflict has no military solution and a diplomatic resolution is needed.

Ádám Bráder
05.02.2024
Controversial Andrew Tate Calls PM Orbán ‘Based’, Vows to ‘invest $100 million in Hungary’
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Controversial Andrew Tate Calls PM Orbán ‘Based’, Vows to ‘invest $100 million in Hungary’

Tate, who is currently being charged with serious crimes in Romania, was most likely impressed by the Hungarian Prime Minister’s conduct in Brussels.

Márton Losonczi
03.02.2024
CPAC Hungary 2024: Miklós Szánthó Talks to OAN
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CPAC Hungary 2024: Miklós Szánthó Talks to OAN

The Director General for the Center for Fundamental Rights told the One America News Network that this year, CPAC is planning to ‘go into action’ and become ‘woke busters’, as well as looking to ‘drain the swamp in Brussels’.

Márton Losonczi
02.02.2024
Viktor Orbán Discusses Success at EU Summit, Advocates for Peace in Radio Interview
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Viktor Orbán Discusses Success at EU Summit, Advocates for Peace in Radio Interview

Orbán told public radio that Hungary only consented to financial contributions allocated towards efforts to prevent the collapse of the Ukrainian state at the Thursday Council meeting. He said peace was the crucial issue as regards the war between Russia and Ukraine but ‘the situation is not good in this respect, since Brussels is suffering from war fever’.

Ádám Bráder
02.02.2024
Head of PM’s Office on the Salis Case, Farmer Protests and Teachers’ Wage Hikes
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Head of PM’s Office on the Salis Case, Farmer Protests and Teachers’ Wage Hikes

Concerning press reports suggesting that an Italian defendant charged with participation in last year’s Antifa attacks is being held in demeaning conditions in a Budapest prison, Gulyás said all detention conditions meet European Union and Hungarian standards. Inmates are given three meals a day, he stressed, dismissing the claim that prison cells are rat-infested. He reminded that foreign inmates are also informed of prison rules in their mother tongue upon admission.

Ádám Bráder
02.02.2024
Markets Dip after US Federal Reserve Decision, Hungarian National Bank Cuts Interest Rates Again
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Markets Dip after US Federal Reserve Decision, Hungarian National Bank Cuts Interest Rates Again

The Fed is not cutting the federal interest rate, and is keeping it at 5.5 per cent, the highest it has been since the early 2000s. Meanwhile in Hungary, the National Bank cut interest rates on 31 January.

Márton Losonczi
01.02.2024
EU Council Approves Ukraine Funding, Hungary’s Interests Protected
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EU Council Approves Ukraine Funding, Hungary’s Interests Protected

Viktor Orbán has lifted his veto on €50 billion in financial aid for Ukraine, relying on the guarantees provided by EU leaders.

Joakim Scheffer
01.02.2024
László Palkovics on Hungary’s Transition to Greener Transport Methods
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László Palkovics on Hungary’s Transition to Greener Transport Methods

Palkovics emphasized that approximately 20 per cent of Hungary’s energy mix is consumed in the transport sector, primarily relying on fossil fuels. This dependence poses a considerable challenge to transitioning towards sustainable, domestically producible energy sources that are less burdensome on the environment.

Ádám Bráder
01.02.2024
Foreign Minister Discusses Purchase of Qatari LNG, Hungarian Hostages in Hamas Captivity in Doha
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Foreign Minister Discusses Purchase of Qatari LNG, Hungarian Hostages in Hamas Captivity in Doha

Péter Szijjártó welcomed the continuous development of bilateral economic relations and the breaking of export records. He also praised Qatar’s role in the release of some hostages abducted by Hamas, including three Hungarian citizens, and revealed that another Hungarian citizen might be held by terrorist organization and requested assistance from Qatar in facilitating their prompt return.

Ádám Bráder
01.02.2024
Viktor Orbán Meets with Protesting Farmers and Holds Talks with Meloni and Macron in Brussels
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Viktor Orbán Meets with Protesting Farmers and Holds Talks with Meloni and Macron in Brussels

The Prime Minister expressed concern about the lack of proper respect for agriculture as a crucial element of the European economy within the European Union. He criticized unfavourable regulations imposed in several countries, making the situation difficult for farmers.

Ádám Bráder
01.02.2024
President Novák Talks West Balkan EU Expansion, Visits Hungarian-Led EUFOR Mission in Sarajevo
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President Novák Talks West Balkan EU Expansion, Visits Hungarian-Led EUFOR Mission in Sarajevo

During her meetings, Katalin Novák expressed her support for the EU accession of West Balkan nations, visited the troops of the Hungarian-led EUFOR Althea mission, and discussed Hungary’s family support schemes.

Márton Losonczi
01.02.2024
German Discontent Rises Due to Centre-Left Government’s Policies
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German Discontent Rises Due to Centre-Left Government’s Policies

The analyst emphasized that a severe economic crisis has unfolded in Germany, partly due to the misguided sanction policy and the energy crisis resulting from the shutdown of nuclear power plants.

Ádám Bráder
31.01.2024
Daily Flights Between Shanghai and Budapest Starting from the End of March
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Daily Flights Between Shanghai and Budapest Starting from the End of March

With the daily flights, the airline’s parent company, China Eastern Airlines, aims to provide even better connectivity between Budapest and Southeast Asia, New Zealand, and Australia.

Ádám Bráder
31.01.2024
Preliminary Sales Agreement for the Szeged BYD Car Plant Signed
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Preliminary Sales Agreement for the Szeged BYD Car Plant Signed

László Botka, the mayor of Szeged, called the signing historically significant for both the city and Hungarian economic history. He welcomed the close cooperation between the Szeged local government and the government on the matter, saying that the common goal is the quick construction of the factory.

Ádám Bráder
30.01.2024
Budapest Mayor and Government Reach Agreement on Public Transport Reform
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Budapest Mayor and Government Reach Agreement on Public Transport Reform

The Budapest pass will remain valid throughout the entire capital, and starting from 1 March BKK will accept monthly passes for Pest County and national passes on its routes.

Ádám Bráder
30.01.2024
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