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Exclusive Career-Building Opportunity for University Students at MCC

The Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC) is accepting applications for its Junior Training Program until 29 June. Designed for new university students, this free talent programme provides a unique opportunity for career building and personal growth, featuring exclusive mentorship and international…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 01.04.2025
  • CURRENT

Honoured to Serve Israel and Strengthen Ties — Maya Kadosh, New Israeli Ambassador to Hungary

‘Maya Kadosh, Israel’s next ambassador to Hungary, has arrived in Hungary…In the coming years, the goal is to place even greater emphasis on strengthening the friendly alliance between the two countries. Welcome, Madam Ambassador!’…
  • Sáron Sugár
  • ‎ —‎ 01.04.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Morawiecki Criticizes Le Pen’s Ban, Calls It a Threat to Democracy

Former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has criticized the French court ruling that bars Marine Le Pen from running for office, calling it an attempt to deprive citizens of their right to vote. The decision, he argues, weakens French democracy…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 01.04.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Family Formation and the Future: Illustrous Event Kicks Off at the Danube Institute

The Danube Institute’s two-day event dedicated to family formation has started with keynote addresses from Executive Director István Kiss; author and Budapest Fellow Helen Roy; Hungarian Ambassador to the Holy See Eduard Habsburg-Lothringen, a descendant of the historic Habsburg family;…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 01.04.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungary Rolls Out E-Receipt System Propelling Digital Transformation

Hungary has officially adopted e-cash registers, paving the way for a paperless receipt system. Businesses can start using NAV-approved digital registers from July, bringing lower costs, simplified administration, and eco-friendly transactions….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 01.04.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Germany Set to Punish Hungary Amid Coordinated Pro-War Attacks

According to POLITICO, Germany’s incoming government plans to call on the European Union to withhold funds and suspend voting rights from member states deemed to be ‘misbehaving’. The news fits into a broader, coordinated campaign by pro-war forces seeking to…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 31.03.2025
  • CURRENT

Marine Le Pen Found Guilty, Barred from 2027 Presidential Race

French right-wing leader Marine Le Pen was found guilty on Monday of embezzling European Parliament funds and barred from standing in elections for the next five years. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, along with other prominent figures of the European…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 31.03.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Zsolt Lőw Appointed as RB Leipzig Head Coach

Retired Hungarian footballer Zsolt Lőw has been appointed as the Head Coach of the German Bundesliga club RB Leipzig on a temporary basis until the end of the season. There, he will be coaching two Hungarian internationals: goalkeeper Péter Gulácsi…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 31.03.2025
  • CURRENT, TECH

Hungary’s Space Ambitions — New Laws, Satellites, and Strategic Investments

Hungary is laying the groundwork for a national space law and the establishment of a National Space Agency, as part of its commitment to expanding its space industry. The government is also working on updating its space strategy, ensuring Hungary…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 31.03.2025
  • CURRENT

Government Targets Higher Wages and Lower Costs to Boost Living Standards

Hungary saw continued wage growth in January 2025, with the gross average salary rising to 668,100 forints, marking a 10.4 per cent increase from the previous year. Real wages have now been on an upward trend for 17 consecutive months,…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 31.03.2025
  • CURRENT, TECH

European Commission Approves 1.3 Billion Euro Plan for AI and Cybersecurity

The European Commission has approved the Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) for 2025–2027, allocating 1.3 billion euros to key technologies that will shape Europe’s future and technological sovereignty. The initiative will support AI development, cybersecurity, and digital skills training….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 31.03.2025
  • CURRENT

Milorad Dodik Allegedly in Moscow to Meet Putin Despite Interpol Warrant

According to local media reports, President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik is currently in Moscow, where he is scheduled to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. Interpol issued a ‘red notice’ for Dodik after he left Bosnia and Herzegovina…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 31.03.2025
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Hungarian Ambassador Honoured by President of Poland
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Hungarian Ambassador Honoured by President of Poland

Ambassador Orsolya Zsuzsanna Kovács, who has been serving as the diplomatic envoy of Hungary in Warsaw since 2017, has been awarded the Order of Polonia Restituta Commander’s Cross by President Andrzej Duda of Poland.

Márton Losonczi
21.06.2024
Viktor Orbán Highlights Economic Opportunities for Hungary in German Industrial Transition
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Viktor Orbán Highlights Economic Opportunities for Hungary in German Industrial Transition

According to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Hungary will gain significant economic benefits by participating in the transformation of German industry. He believes that both Germans and Hungarians have a vested interest in the interconnectedness of the global economy.

Ádám Bráder
21.06.2024
Economy Minister Meets with Leading High-Tech Battery Industry Representatives
CURRENT TECH

Economy Minister Meets with Leading High-Tech Battery Industry Representatives

On Thursday Minister for National Economy Márton Nagy held a special meeting with representatives from SK ON Hungary and CATL Debrecen, two of the largest and most influential high-tech battery industry companies. The parties reviewed the international situation of the battery industry related to the electric vehicle sector, with particular emphasis on its European context, as well as the challenges facing the sector and the opportunities within the green transition.

Ádám Bráder
21.06.2024
‘Making the European Union competitive again will be Hungary’s top priority’ during EU Presidency, State Secretary Says
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‘Making the European Union competitive again will be Hungary’s top priority’ during EU Presidency, State Secretary Says

Barna Pál Zsigmond went on Hungarian public media to talk about Hungary’s upcoming presidency of the Council of the European Union. He named restoring Europe’s economic competitiveness and advancing the Western Balkan nations towards EU accession as the administration’s two major agenda points for the six-month presidency.

Márton Losonczi
20.06.2024
€15 Million BMW Software Development Tender Won by Hungarian Firm
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€15 Million BMW Software Development Tender Won by Hungarian Firm

The Gloster Group announced on Wednesday that it won BMW’s €15 million industrial software development contract through a multi-round international tender.

Ádám Bráder
20.06.2024
Alleged Drug Dealer Operating on Dark Web Detained in Hungary with FBI Help
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Alleged Drug Dealer Operating on Dark Web Detained in Hungary with FBI Help

The 35-year-old suspect, apprehended in Vértesszőlős, Hungary never physically handled the drugs, he only acted as a middleman on the dark web, making a profit from a turnover of around 100 million HUF (€250,000), which he used for buying property.

Márton Losonczi
20.06.2024
Israeli Foreign Minister’s First Visit to Hungary
CURRENT POLITICS

Israeli Foreign Minister’s First Visit to Hungary

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel Israel Katz visited Hungary recently for the first time since he took up office. He met with President of Hungary Tamás Sulyok, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, and the leaders of the Hungarian Jewish communities. The main aim of the visit was to determine, with Hungary soon taking over the presidency of the EU, how Budapest and the Union would take action against anti-Israel efforts in the next six months.

Ibolya Lubiczki
20.06.2024
Hungary Ranks Third in Europe for Green Car Growth in May
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Hungary Ranks Third in Europe for Green Car Growth in May

Examining the performance of the first five months of 2024, Hungary also ranks among the top in the spread of clean and quiet vehicles. From January to May, nearly one and a half times more purely electric cars were registered in Hungary compared to the same period last year.

Ádám Bráder
20.06.2024
Hungary Lose Second Group Game to Hosts Germany at Euro 2024
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary Lose Second Group Game to Hosts Germany at Euro 2024

After a 3–1 loss to Switzerland and a 2–0 loss to Germany, Hungary sits pointless at the bottom of Group A at Euro 2024. However, they can still advance to the Round of 16, if they manage to beat Scotland by multiple goals on Sunday.

Márton Losonczi
20.06.2024
Hungarian Ice Cream Maker Ádám Fazekas Ranked #1 in the World by Gelato Festival
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungarian Ice Cream Maker Ádám Fazekas Ranked #1 in the World by Gelato Festival

The famous Hungarian ice cream and gelato chef, winner of the Gelato Festival 2024, runs the Fazekas cake shop in the 16th district of Budapest. He was placed #2 in the same ranking in 2022.

Márton Losonczi
19.06.2024
Fitch Ratings Report Highlights Eximbank’s Strategic Role in Export Financing
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Fitch Ratings Report Highlights Eximbank’s Strategic Role in Export Financing

Fitch Ratings confirmed Eximbank’s investment-grade rating. The bank’s senior unsecured bonds also received a ‘BBB’ rating. The bank’s international rating matches Hungary’s sovereign rating due to EXIM’s statutory full faith and credit guarantee provided by the Hungarian state, as noted by the agency.

Ádám Bráder
19.06.2024
Hungary Unveils Slogan for EU Presidency: ‘Make Europe Great Again’
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Hungary Unveils Slogan for EU Presidency: ‘Make Europe Great Again’

According to the graphic shared by the Prime Minister’s political director Balázs Orbán, Hungary’s slogan will be ‘Make Europe Great Again,’ or ‘MEGA’ for short, for the upcoming presidency of the Council of the European Union. This is an obvious allusion to US President Donald Trump’s campaign slogan ‘Make America Great Again,’ which he is using for his presidential campaign as well.

Márton Losonczi
19.06.2024
Swimmers Kristóf Milák and Nándor Németh Secure Olympic Qualification at European Aquatics Championships
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Swimmers Kristóf Milák and Nándor Németh Secure Olympic Qualification at European Aquatics Championships

Nándor Németh excelled in the second heat of the 100m freestyle with an impressive time of 48.05 seconds. Németh’s performance was only surpassed by Romanian star David Popovici, positioning Németh third, and Olympic champion Kristóf Milák fourth.

Ádám Bráder
19.06.2024
Progressive Statue Removal Trend Comes to Hungary: The Case of the Turul Monument in Budapest’s 12th District
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Progressive Statue Removal Trend Comes to Hungary: The Case of the Turul Monument in Budapest’s 12th District

Gergely Kovács, the newly elected Budapest 12th district mayor of the Two-Tailed Dog Party, has vowed to remove the statue of the mythical turul bird located in the vicinity of the mayor’s office. He cited the monument’s connection to Nazism as his reason—however, not many other people see that connection.

Márton Losonczi
18.06.2024
Viktor Orbán’s Political Director Reveals What Hungary Expects from the New NATO Secretary General
CURRENT POLITICS

Viktor Orbán’s Political Director Reveals What Hungary Expects from the New NATO Secretary General

Speaking to Hungarian journalists the day after an informal working dinner of EU leaders, Balázs Orbán pointed out that European voters made one thing clear in the European Parliament elections: they are not satisfied with the direction Europe has taken in the past five years, and they are not satisfied with the policies of Brussels bureaucrats and elites.

translated by Hungarian Conservative
18.06.2024
Law Restricting Mobile Phone Use in Schools Passed by Hungarian Parliament
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Law Restricting Mobile Phone Use in Schools Passed by Hungarian Parliament

The new law was adopted on Tuesday, with restrictions coming into force in Hungarian schools as of 1 September. The legislation has created a unified regulation regarding items that cannot be brought onto school premises and those that can be brought in but whose use is restricted. The range of items in question will be regulated by a subsequent decree, but the law primarily concerns smart devices and mobile phones.

Ádám Bráder
18.06.2024
Bulgaria Continues to Be a Reliable Gas Transit Country for Hungary
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Bulgaria Continues to Be a Reliable Gas Transit Country for Hungary

On 27 May 2024 the Bulgarian President paid a visit to the Hungarian capital to meet with the President of Hungary, Tamás Sulyok, and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. These meetings have resulted in the commitment of both sides to develop economic and cultural cooperation, keep the current arrangement in natural gas transit from Bulgaria, and the support for the Hungarian agenda for its upcoming presidency over the Council of the European Union.

Ibrahim Mammadov
18.06.2024
Eventful Day in Brussels: European Leaders Debate on Next EC President, Rutte Meets Viktor Orbán
CURRENT POLITICS

Eventful Day in Brussels: European Leaders Debate on Next EC President, Rutte Meets Viktor Orbán

Orbán seems to have reached a compromise with exiting Dutch PM Mark Rutte about the latter’s NATO SecGen candidacy. But as for nominating von der Leyen again as next Commission President, Orbán, did not mince his words last night. He declared on X that ‘the will of the European people was ignored’ on Monday evening, and stated that the EPP eventually teamed up with ‘the socialists and the liberals’.

Ádám Bráder
18.06.2024
The West’s Antisemitism is ‘Inconceivable’ in Hungary, Foreign Minister Says
CURRENT

The West’s Antisemitism is ‘Inconceivable’ in Hungary, Foreign Minister Says

Péter Szijjártó held a joint press conference with his Israeli counterpart Israel Katz this Monday, where they discussed the horrific attack on Israel by the terrorist group Hamas on 7 October 2023, as well as the subsequent increase in antisemitism in the West.

Márton Losonczi
18.06.2024
The Hungarian Community in Transylvania Is Viable
CURRENT POLITICS

The Hungarian Community in Transylvania Is Viable

The 9 June, Sunday European Parliament and municipal elections in Romania resulted in a historical success for the Hungarian ethnic minority, with the best results achieved in twenty years. As RMDSZ President Hunor Kelemen put it, the mandates RMDSZ won are not just numbers; they also send the message that there is a strong, viable Transylvanian Hungarian community that wants to shape its own future and plans on staying in its homeland.

translated by Hungarian Conservative
18.06.2024
Record-Breaking Viewership for Hungary’s Opening Match in European Championship
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Record-Breaking Viewership for Hungary’s Opening Match in European Championship

Although the outcome was not what Hungarian fans had hoped for, the national team’s first group match against Switzerland at the tournament in Germany was still exceptionally popular.

Ádám Bráder
18.06.2024
‘Absolute unit’ Martin Ádám of Hungary Goes Viral During Euro 2024
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

‘Absolute unit’ Martin Ádám of Hungary Goes Viral During Euro 2024

Ulsan HD and Hungarian National Team striker Martin Ádám has become the focus of international attention for his unusual physique after his brief appearance against Switzerland at Euro 2024. Thankfully, he has accepted his status in good humour, saying that he ‘usually gets a good laugh’ when he sees some of the memes about him.

Márton Losonczi
17.06.2024
New Slovak President Inaugurated
CURRENT POLITICS

New Slovak President Inaugurated

Slovakia’s newly elected president, Peter Pellegrini (49), was inaugurated on Saturday, 15 June in Bratislava. This historical moment is not simply a change of guard but, after the 2023 parliamentary elections, it is the last step in a significant shift in the country’s political landscape, stirring anticipation and hope for a patriotic future in Central Europe.

Péter Szitás
17.06.2024
Central Budapest Rental Prices in 2023 Considered Mid-Range Among EU Capitals
CURRENT

Central Budapest Rental Prices in 2023 Considered Mid-Range Among EU Capitals

Last year, the rental prices for centrally located properties in Budapest increased by 17 per cent compared to 2022, placing the Hungarian capital in the mid-range among EU capitals. The survey examined the rental prices of flats typically used by expatriates, that is, the prices of well-maintained, well-equipped central apartments, either built or significantly modernized in the past ten years.

Ádám Bráder
17.06.2024
Minister of Defence Reaffirms that Hungary Will Stay Out of NATO Engagement in Ukraine
CURRENT POLITICS

Minister of Defence Reaffirms that Hungary Will Stay Out of NATO Engagement in Ukraine

‘Hungary is not providing money, weapons or soldiers for this cooperation, but it is not blocking it either’, the defence minister reaffirmed after the NATO ministerial meeting in Brussels last week.

Dávid Nagy
17.06.2024
Hungary Offers Mediation with Russia for Peace and Humanitarian Relief
CURRENT

Hungary Offers Mediation with Russia for Peace and Humanitarian Relief

According to a statement from the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, at the Ukraine peace summit on Sunday Szijjártó highlighted that he represents a neighbouring country to Ukraine, one that has lived in the shadow of war for nearly two and a half years, and has directly faced the humanitarian consequences of the conflict.

Ádám Bráder
17.06.2024
Hungary Lose to Switzerland at Euro 2024 Debut
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Hungary Lose to Switzerland at Euro 2024 Debut

Hungary’s performance greatly improved in the second half, but it was not enough to level the scoreline, which ended 3–1 to Switzerland. In the group’s other game Germany easily beat Scotland 5–1 in the tournament’s opening match last night.

Márton Losonczi
15.06.2024
EPP Leader Weber Welcomes Péter Magyar with Open Arms — KDNP Threatens to Leave
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EPP Leader Weber Welcomes Péter Magyar with Open Arms — KDNP Threatens to Leave

Manfred Weber, President of the European People’s Party, stated that the door is open for new opposition leader Péter Magyar’s party to join the European Parliamentary political group, but that he is not the sole decision-maker. The Hungarian Christian Democratic People’s Party (KDNP) has announced that it will leave the EPP if the Tisza party joins the group.

Joakim Scheffer
14.06.2024
Karácsony Wins with 41 Votes After Recount, But Two Procedures of Appeal Still Pending
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Karácsony Wins with 41 Votes After Recount, But Two Procedures of Appeal Still Pending

The recount, which was conducted publicly, and began this morning in the aula of the NVB headquarters, was concluded in the afternoon, but the members of the National Election Commission deliberated for hours afterwards, before finally announcing the result at around 8 p.m. It turned out there were indeed hundreds of ballots invalidated erroneously which should have been considered valid, as Vitézy and his team suspected. The recount established that ultimately Gergely Karácsony received just 41 more votes than Dávid Vitézy.

Hungarian Conservative
14.06.2024
Antifa Ilaria Salis Activates ‘Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free Card’ Handed to Her by Italian Far-Left
CURRENT

Antifa Ilaria Salis Activates ‘Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free Card’ Handed to Her by Italian Far-Left

After being elected to the European Parliament, Italian Antifa Ilaria Salis walked free on 14 June, as Hungarian police released her from house arrest due to the immunity granted to MEPs. This news is both outrageous and terrifying, given the devastation Salis and her associates are believed to have caused, destroying the lives of innocent people in Budapest.

Joakim Scheffer
14.06.2024
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