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wage increase
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Hungary’s Minimum Wage to Rise over 40 per cent in Three Years

Hungary’s minimum wage and guaranteed skilled labour wage have increased, directly impacting around one million workers and influencing wages across multiple sectors. The government has outlined a long-term plan for continued wage growth, ensuring a cumulative increase of over 40…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 10.02.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Orbán Claims Patriots Are the New Mainstream at PfE MEGA Summit

‘Yesterday, we were the heretics. Today, we are the mainstream. Once, we were dismissed as the past; today, we are the future,’ Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán declared in his speech at the Patriots for Europe (PfE) EP group’s summit…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 10.02.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Soviet Atrocities in Poland and Hungary Remembered at Budapest Event

The Budapest-based Committee of National Remembrance (NEB) and the Krakow-based Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) held a joint event in Budapest, Hungary on 7 February to commemorate and recant the brutal atrocities committed by the Red Soviet Army during World…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 10.02.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungarian Public Media Joins Marriage Week to Promote Long-Lasting Relationships

Hungarian public media is actively participating in this year’s Marriage Week, aiming to reach audiences of all ages. Under the slogan ‘Talk for Your Marriage!’, television and radio channels will feature discussions, expert insights, and personal stories to emphasize the…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 07.02.2025
  • CURRENT

Gang Violence Escalates in Brussels with Deadly Shooting Linked to Drug Trade

A fatal shooting in Brussels’ Anderlecht district on Friday morning, likely linked to a territorial dispute between rival drug gangs, has left one person dead, Belgian prosecutors reported. The incident follows a series of violent clashes in the city, raising…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 07.02.2025
  • CURRENT

Increased Police Presence in Budapest on Antifa Attack Anniversary

The violent far-left group Antifa attacked the perceived attendees of the commemoration of the siege of Buda two years ago on 10 February 2023. In order to prevent another incident like that from taking place, there will be an increased…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 07.02.2025
  • CURRENT

Orbán: ‘We must sweep the Soros network out of Hungary’

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán predicts a strong and prosperous year, promising new opportunities for families and pensioners. Speaking on public radio, he discussed economic support measures, the significance of sovereignty, and his government’s stance on migration and international political…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 07.02.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Polish Highest Court Accuses Donald Tusk of Coup Attempt, Launches Proceeding

Poland’s Constitutional Court has initiated legal proceedings against PM Donald Tusk and his associates, accusing them of attempting a coup d’état by using executive power to undermine the judiciary, dismantle opposition media, and suppress political opponents. The announcement comes amid…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 07.02.2025
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US Pledges to End Interference in Hungary, Revives Partnership on Christian Aid

Hungary has been invited to participate in the US development policy review, marking a significant shift in bilateral relations. The US has pledged to end funding for Hungarian opposition groups and revive cooperation on aid for persecuted Christians….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 07.02.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Hungarian FM Cautions Against Dismissing Trump’s ‘Shockingly Innovative’ Gaza Plan

In an interview with Fox News, Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó cautioned against underestimating US President Donald Trump’s dealmaking skills concerning the recently announced Gaza plan. Szijjártó drew a parallel to the skepticism that initially surrounded…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 06.02.2025
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Government Boosts Pensions and Launches New Home Renovation Programme

The Hungarian government has announced new measures to support pensioners and rural communities, including the expansion of a home renovation programme and the continuation of the 13th-month pension. These initiatives aim to improve living standards and boost economic activity in…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 06.02.2025
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Elon Musk’s DOGE to Go After the IRS?

Elon Musk asked his 216 million followers on X if his new DOGE agency should ‘audit the IRS’, the US government agency tasked with collecting tax revenue from US residents. Unsurprisingly, the overwhelming majority voted yes, and Musk seems to…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 06.02.2025
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US State Dept. Condemns Hungarian Sovereignty Law, PM Orbán Responds
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US State Dept. Condemns Hungarian Sovereignty Law, PM Orbán Responds

The press release by the US DOS claimed that the newly established Sovereignty Protection Office of Hungary is a tool ‘that can be used to intimidate and punish those with views not shared by the ruling party’ and therefore it is ‘inconsistent with our shared values of democracy’. In response, PM Orbán stated that the US government should stop lecturing Hungary.

Márton Losonczi
22.12.2023
Caritas Hungary Helps Victims of Transylvanian Boarding School Halls Collapse
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Caritas Hungary Helps Victims of Transylvanian Boarding School Halls Collapse

The Roman Catholic Church’s charity organization, Caritas Hungary has provided some four million forints in aid to the families affected by a tragic boarding school accident in Székelyudvarhely (Odorheiu Secuisesc) in Transylvania. Caritas has also launched a donation drive to further help the victims of the accident.

Márton Losonczi
22.12.2023
Viktor Orbán Talks Ukraine, EU Issues at ‘Year in Review’ Press Conference
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Viktor Orbán Talks Ukraine, EU Issues at ‘Year in Review’ Press Conference

At the year-end press conference, PM Orbán explained why he chose to veto the €50 billion aid package to Ukraine at the recent EU Summit, how he views the potential Ukrainian and Swedish NATO accession, and what he believes the biggest struggles of 2023 were. He also talked about what hopes he has for the new year of 2024.

Márton Losonczi
21.12.2023
The Balkans’ Peace is Hungary’s Peace
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The Balkans’ Peace is Hungary’s Peace

On 18 December, a release ceremony was held for the Hungarian troops of the EUFOR Althea mission. From January 2024, the EU peacekeeping mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina will be led by a Hungarian commander, Major General László Stitz.

Dávid Nagy
20.12.2023
Major Motorway Construction to Start in Western Hungary
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Major Motorway Construction to Start in Western Hungary

The planned new route is set to connect the city of Zalaegerszeg to the M7 Motorway by converting Route M76 into a 2X2-lane new motorway section.

Márton Losonczi
20.12.2023
Families of Israeli Hungarian Hostages Visit Hungary
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Families of Israeli Hungarian Hostages Visit Hungary

State Secretary for International Communication and Relations Zoltán Kovács also met with the Israeli Hungarian hostages’ relatives and wrote in his Facebook post: ‘No “context” needed—just release the hostages!’. The State Secretary’s post reacted to the outrageous responses of the presidents of America’s most prestigious universities, Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania and MIT, to the question posed by Republican congresswoman Elise Stefanik whether calling for the genocide of Jews went against the universities’ code of conduct. All three presidents answered that it depended ‘on the context’.

Sáron Sugár
20.12.2023
Online Backlash Ensues Over Jill Biden’s Embarrassing Christmas Video
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Online Backlash Ensues Over Jill Biden’s Embarrassing Christmas Video

US First Lady Jill Biden celebrated the upcoming festive season by posting a video of a New York City-based, mostly black tapdancing group in odd costumes awkwardly dancing to Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite. Many people voiced their discontent online over the weird display.

Márton Losonczi
19.12.2023
Hungarian Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate By 75 Basis Points
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Hungarian Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate By 75 Basis Points

The base interest rate has been cut for the third consecutive time, something that has not happened since 2020. These developments will greatly help eople who are looking to take out a mortgage, a business loan, or invest some money in stocks listed on the Budapest Stock Exchange.

Márton Losonczi
19.12.2023
Leopard Tanks Arrive in Hungary
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Leopard Tanks Arrive in Hungary

At the handover ceremony Minister of Defence Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky stressed that the new 2A7HU tanks, which are among the most modern globally, ‘represent a whole new world, even compared to the A4s, and are more modern than those used by the German forces.’

Dávid Nagy
19.12.2023
MOL Group’s Deputy CEO Discusses Landmark Changes in Waste Management with Former President János Áder
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MOL Group’s Deputy CEO Discusses Landmark Changes in Waste Management with Former President János Áder

The comprehensive discussion covered diverse aspects of waste management, showcasing MOL Group’s commitment to sustainable practices and environmental responsibility.

Ádám Bráder
18.12.2023
Hungarian Stance on Ukraine’s EU Accession: A Delicate Balancing Act
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Hungarian Stance on Ukraine’s EU Accession: A Delicate Balancing Act

The political director of the Prime Minister emphasized that the EU treaty is unequivocal: expanding the EU requires the consent of the member states, and Hungary’s rights cannot be restricted beyond a certain extent by any procedural rule.

Ádám Bráder
18.12.2023
Ethnic Hungarian Head Teacher Reinstated in Ukrainian School
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Ethnic Hungarian Head Teacher Reinstated in Ukrainian School

István Schink was originally fired from his post at the II. Rákóczi Ferenc Secondary School in Munkács (Mukachevo), Ukraine in January. An April ruling by the District Court reinstated him, however, he was again removed three weeks later. That was also challenged in court, and the judges sided with Schink again.

Márton Losonczi
18.12.2023
Opposition Media Outlets Bash New Sovereignty Law in Joint Statement
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Opposition Media Outlets Bash New Sovereignty Law in Joint Statement

The statement denouncing the law on the protection of national sovereignty alleges that it potentially restricts press freedom, by threatening the operation of and intimidating the ‘independent’ media.

Levente László Greczula
16.12.2023
Hungary to Participate in Tank Development With German Company Rheinmetall
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Hungary to Participate in Tank Development With German Company Rheinmetall

Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky announced in a video on his Facebook page that the Hungarian government is partnering with the German automotive and arms manufacturer Rheinmetall in a deal to develop ‘state-of-the-art, latest-generation’ tanks for the defence industry.

Márton Losonczi
15.12.2023
Balázs Orbán: Hungary Achieved Goals, Safeguarded Interests at EU Summit
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Balázs Orbán: Hungary Achieved Goals, Safeguarded Interests at EU Summit

Regarding the acceptance of the fifty billion euros financial package for Ukraine, he noted that it would have meant a serious and immediate detriment to Hungary. ‘We see that the European Union wants to finance a failed strategy, and it makes no sense whatsoever,’ he expressed.

Ádám Bráder
15.12.2023
German Supplier ZF Creates 300 Jobs with HUF 24 Billion Investment in Hungary
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German Supplier ZF Creates 300 Jobs with HUF 24 Billion Investment in Hungary

According to a statement from the ministry, Péter Szijjártó stressed that the German-owned ZF Chassis Modules Hungary Ltd will manufacture shock absorbers, as well as front and rear axles for electric cars produced from 2025 at the BMW plant in Debrecen and the Mercedes plant in Kecskemét.

Ádám Bráder
15.12.2023
Viktor Orbán Discusses Unlocked EU Funds, Ukraine’s Accession and Hungarian Sovereignty
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Viktor Orbán Discusses Unlocked EU Funds, Ukraine’s Accession and Hungarian Sovereignty

The Prime Minister said the EU was in the habit of making bad decisions, and he listed the 2008 financial crisis and migration as examples, as well as the decision regarding the war in Ukraine to go ‘towards war and sanctions’ rather than in the direction of peace.

Ádám Bráder
15.12.2023
EU Unlocks €10.2 Billion of Frozen Funds to Hungary, Expert Explains Developments
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EU Unlocks €10.2 Billion of Frozen Funds to Hungary, Expert Explains Developments

While talking to the Hungarian daily Magyar Nemzet, Ákos Bence Gát of the Danube Institute criticized the hectic and unreliable way the withholding and release of funds is ruled on by the EU. He also talked about Ukraine’s potential accession to the Union, which is the main agenda point of the ongoing EU Council meeting.

Márton Losonczi
15.12.2023
Hungary Calls for Fair Burden-Sharing in EU Border Protection Financing
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Hungary Calls for Fair Burden-Sharing in EU Border Protection Financing

In a missive addressed to European Commissioner for Budget and Administration on Thursday, the Hungarian Minister of Finance recalled that there is a long-standing consensus that the defence of the European Union’s borders is a collective responsibility of the member states, and yet, Hungary bears almost exclusively the financial burden of the protection of its southern, Schengen border.

Ádám Bráder
15.12.2023
Viktor Orbán in Brussels: Hungary Does Not Yield to Any Pressure
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Viktor Orbán in Brussels: Hungary Does Not Yield to Any Pressure

Arriving for the two-day EU summit, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that Hungary’s position is very clear. ‘When we talk about enlargement, the Hungarian stance states that it is a merit-based, sophisticated, legal procedure,’ he explained.

Ádám Bráder
14.12.2023
PM Orbán: Ukraine EU Membership Talks Are Absurd, Ridiculous, and Unserious
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PM Orbán: Ukraine EU Membership Talks Are Absurd, Ridiculous, and Unserious

Talks with Ukraine on possible EU membership ‘right now are absurd, ridiculous, and unserious’, and the government will not support them. Right now no one knows what Ukraine’s accession would entail or how much territory or population would be integrated into the bloc, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in the debate of the ruling Fidesz party’s draft resolution on Ukraine’s accession talks.

Ádám Bráder
13.12.2023
Groundbreaking Quantum Microscope Development Unveiled by HUN-REN Wigner Research Centre
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Groundbreaking Quantum Microscope Development Unveiled by HUN-REN Wigner Research Centre

The project involves the design and implementation of special measurement methods for the quantum microscope, which, according to their knowledge, would introduce a unique device to the market, as no quantum sensor combining such components currently exists.

Ádám Bráder
13.12.2023
Tucker Carlson Launches His Own Streaming Service
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Tucker Carlson Launches His Own Streaming Service

The Tucker Carlson Network launched this Monday on the former Fox News host’s website. Subscriptions cost $9 a month, and the paid content will feature interviews, documentaries, and analysis; or, ‘facts and honesty every day’, as Tucker Carlson put it.

Márton Losonczi
13.12.2023
Rwanda Resettlement Bill Secures Approval in UK House of Commons Despite Intra-Party Opposition
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Rwanda Resettlement Bill Secures Approval in UK House of Commons Despite Intra-Party Opposition

The fate of the motion was uncertain right up until the votes in the House were tallied, as many members of the governing Conservative Party faction indicated their inability to accept the proposal, deeming the suggested legislation insufficiently radical. In the event of the proposal’s failure, several members of the Tory faction’s right wing signalled their readiness to initiate a vote of no confidence against Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

Ádám Bráder
13.12.2023
Giorgia Meloni Expounds on Orbán’s Influence and EU Stringency in Response to Ukraine’s Bid
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Giorgia Meloni Expounds on Orbán’s Influence and EU Stringency in Response to Ukraine’s Bid

Meloni emphasized her familiarity with the views of the Hungarian Prime Minister, which diverge from those she holds concerning Ukraine’s accession to the European Union. However, she noted that, in her opinion, the inflexibility and strictness of the European Commission have led to the Hungarian Prime Minister’s perspectives.

Ádám Bráder
13.12.2023
Sziget 2024: Island of Freedom Announces 40 Stellar Acts for 2024
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Sziget 2024: Island of Freedom Announces 40 Stellar Acts for 2024

‘Based on early ticket sales, we can see a tremendous interest in the 2024 festival. Next year, Sziget will once again host major global stars,
top performers of the day, and freshly discovered, contemporary musical gems,’ Tamás Kádár, the main organizer wrote in a statement.

Ádám Bráder
12.12.2023
Gala Co-Organized by Hungarians Welcomes Donald Trump as Keynote Speaker
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Gala Co-Organized by Hungarians Welcomes Donald Trump as Keynote Speaker

Approximately a thousand guests, including numerous conservative public figures, politicians, business leaders, and influencers, gathered in Manhattan at the gala of one of the oldest Republican clubs in the United States.

Ádám Bráder
12.12.2023
Volánbusz Strike Receives Less Support Than Expected
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Volánbusz Strike Receives Less Support Than Expected

According to the observations on the second day of the strike declared by the Solidarity Bus Transport Trade Union, the vast majority of Volánbusz employees did not support the work stoppage, with only 14 per cent of the total workforce participating.

Ádám Bráder
12.12.2023
Hungary Launches Programme to Support Businesses in Acquiring Electric Vehicles
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Hungary Launches Programme to Support Businesses in Acquiring Electric Vehicles

According to the Ministry of Energy’s plans, domestic enterprises can apply for non-refundable state support from a budget of 30 billion HUF for the purchase of purely electric cars, light trucks, or minibuses.

Ádám Bráder
11.12.2023
Orbán Meets Zelenskyy at the Inauguration of the Argentinian President
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Orbán Meets Zelenskyy at the Inauguration of the Argentinian President

Photographs and television footage from the inauguration revealed a meeting and exchange of words between PM Orbán of Hungary and President Zelenskyy of Ukraine. According to the Hungarian PM’s chief press secretary, the two statesmen were discussing the ongoing negotiations about Ukraine’s potential EU accession.

Ádám Bráder
11.12.2023
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