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CPAC Hungary 2025 Announced by Matt Schlapp and Miklós Szánthó

CPAC Hungary 2025 will be taking place 29–30 May this year, Director General Miklós Szánthó for the Center for Fundamental Rights has announced at a press conference with American Conservative Union Chairman Matt Schlapp….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 30.01.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Orbán Welcomes Political Shift in Germany as AfD Breaks Down Firewall

On Wednesday, Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) finally broke through the firewall that German mainstream parties had imposed on them since the party’s foundation, securing a majority alongside the CDU on a motion for stricter migration rules. Hungarian prime minister Viktor…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 30.01.2025
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun meets with the US military delegation led by General Michael Kurilla to discuss the situation in southern Lebanon and military cooperation in Beirut, Lebanon, on 13 January 2025.
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

After Two Years, Lebanon Finally Elects a President

‘Besides all the bad news, there are sometimes good ones, too, even from difficult regions like the Middle East. After a long time, a new president has been elected in Lebanon,’ Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó commented on the election…
  • Ibolya Lubiczki
  • ‎ —‎ 30.01.2025
  • CURRENT

Elon Musk Sides with Balázs Orbán on Previous US Funding of Hungarian ‘Independent’ Media

Elon Musk reacted to reports that Hungarian opposition media outlets were outraged over Trump’s decision to halt US foreign assistance, cutting off substantial grants previously provided by USAID and the US Embassy in Budapest. Sharing Balázs Orbán’s post, the US…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 30.01.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

EU Health Programme JARED Holds Kick-Off Conference in Budapest

The Joint Action on REspiratory Diseases (JARED) initiative by the EU was launched in December 2024, with support from 14 Member States. The Korányi Institute of Pulmonology in Budakeszi, Hungary is the leading institution of the project. The initiative’s kick-off…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 29.01.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Hungary Eyes Strategic Partnership with UAE as PM Orbán Wraps Historic Visit

On Wednesday, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán concluded a historic two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates, during which he held bilateral talks with UAE President Mohamed Bin Zayed. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations in key areas, including…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 29.01.2025
  • CURRENT

Austrian Private Universities Join Hungary in Fight Against Brussels over Erasmus

The Austrian Private Universities Conference has protested at the Brussels’ decision to exclude Vienna-based Modul University from the Erasmus+ and Horizon programmes, citing the Hungarian ownership of the institution. The body has called on the European Commission to stop its…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 29.01.2025
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Hungarian Workers More Confident About Job Security and Savings

Hungarian workers are increasingly optimistic about their ability to weather unemployment, as revealed by a recent study from BNP Paribas Cardif and Medián. The findings show rising confidence in finding new jobs and improved financial preparedness among respondents….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 29.01.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Balázs Orbán Talks of New World Order at Anniversary Event for Rubicon

The Political Director of the Hungarian Prime Minister spoke at the 35th anniversary event for the Hungarian history periodical Rubicon. He discussed the end of the unipolar world order dominated by the United States, the EU in the new world…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 28.01.2025
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Serbian PM Resigns Amid Growing Tensions After Deadly Railway Station Accident

After months of demonstrations following the accident at the Novi Sad railway station, Serbian Prime Minister Miloš Vučević resigned on Tuesday, with Novi Sad Mayor Milan Đurić also expected to step down. Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is set to decide…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 28.01.2025
  • CURRENT, TECH

Opaque Moderation Rules of Tech Giants Impact Half a Million Hungarians

A recent study commissioned by Hungary’s National Media and Infocommunications Authority reveals that Facebook’s opaque moderation policies may have restricted up to half a million Hungarian users. The research highlights the lack of transparency in tech giants’ content rules….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 28.01.2025
Major General László Sticz, Commander of EUFOR Althea, the European Union peacekeeping mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Central European Defence Cooperation (CEDC) meeting in Budapest on 25 April 2024
  • CURRENT, REVIEW

Hungarian Commander Reflects on a Challenging Year of Leadership in EUFOR Althea

Along with the Hungarian commander, a Hungarian peacekeeping contingent was deployed in Bosnia and Herzegovina with about 400 soldiers. The HDF provided an air search and rescue team, an air evacuation team, an artillery team with dog patrols, medical support…
  • Dávid Nagy
  • ‎ —‎ 28.01.2025
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Government Highlights Commitment to Supporting National Minorities
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Government Highlights Commitment to Supporting National Minorities

The government aims to have the closest possible ties with the motherlands of Hungary’s ethnic communities, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén said, adding that even when there are disagreements, they must not have any negative consequences for national minority groups.

Ádám Bráder
14.11.2023
International Collaboration Marks Progress in Paks Nuclear Construction
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International Collaboration Marks Progress in Paks Nuclear Construction

During a joint press conference with Alexey Likhachev, the head of the Russian nuclear energy company Rosatom, Péter Szijjártó welcomed the start of the construction of new reactors in Paks. He pointed out that the expansion is currently the largest nuclear project on the continent with a construction permit.

Ádám Bráder
14.11.2023
Adaptive Hussars 23: Largest Military Exercise in Hungary in 30 Years
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Adaptive Hussars 23: Largest Military Exercise in Hungary in 30 Years

The objective of the exercise is to test the military’s readiness for and response to an imagined situation threatening Hungary’s security. Another goal is to test the capabilities of the civilian public administration when it comes to troop movements and logistics, the Hungarian Defence Minister noted.

Ádám Bráder
14.11.2023
Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted on Seven Charges of Fraud, Faces Over 100 Years in Prison
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Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted on Seven Charges of Fraud, Faces Over 100 Years in Prison

The 31-year-old former crypto entrepreneur, who was the second largest donor to the Democratic Party in the 2022 midterms election cycle only behind George Soros, was convicted on fraud charges for embezzling about $8 billion of his customers’ deposits.

Márton Losonczi
14.11.2023
Viktor Orbán: Hungary is the Voice of the People of Europe
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Viktor Orbán: Hungary is the Voice of the People of Europe

According to the PM, while ‘lost sovereignty was in the focus of the last century’, Hungary regained its sovereignty at the end of the 20th century, so ‘this decade is about retaining that sovereignty’. The lesson that can be learned from the dissolution of the Socialist bloc and of the Soviet Union, Viktor Orbán suggested, is that ‘it is worth being radical, recalling the activism and courage of the system-changing Fidesz politicians.

Ádám Bráder
13.11.2023
National Theatre Director Resigns Following Grave Stage Accident
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National Theatre Director Resigns Following Grave Stage Accident

Following an accident on Friday, where two actors were injured, the director of the National Theatre officially resigned. However, Minister of Culture János Csák did not accept the resignation, and stated that Vidnyánszky will carry on with his duties as director until the investigation into the accident is closed.

Ádám Bráder
13.11.2023
An Analysis on the Benefits of the Newly Announced CSOK Plus Housing Scheme
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An Analysis on the Benefits of the Newly Announced CSOK Plus Housing Scheme

Unlike the existing conditions, CSOK Plus does not distinguish between new and used residential properties. New homes are generally more expensive, which means that the same amount of money will buy a smaller property. However, the good news for buyers is that 80 million forints might be sufficient for purchasing a multi-room new apartment or house. On the other hand, new constructions are often more energy-efficient and have more modern layouts compared to properties that are several decades old.

Ádám Bráder
13.11.2023
Digital Citizenship Expected to Bring Revolutionary Change to Hungary
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Digital Citizenship Expected to Bring Revolutionary Change to Hungary

A trial period for the app will start in April with the involvement of several tens of thousands of users, and will be launched for citizens across the board in September. From that time on, citizens will be able to use the DÁP app for identification if requested by police, submitting applications to authorities for certificates or for any other interactions with the state administration.

Ádám Bráder
13.11.2023
International Network for Immigration Research Established by MCC
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International Network for Immigration Research Established by MCC

The International Network for Immigration Research has been just inaugurated by the Mathias Corvinus Collegium. The network will allow research centres across multiple countries to coordinate research and share findings with each other on the contentious issue of immigration. Four experts on the subject held an insightful discussion at the MCC Campus in Budapest, Hungary to mark the occasion.

Márton Losonczi
11.11.2023
Viktor Orbán Reiterates the Government’s Stance on Migration and Hungary’s Economic Outlook
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Viktor Orbán Reiterates the Government’s Stance on Migration and Hungary’s Economic Outlook

In his regular Friday morning interview with public Kossuth radio, Viktor Orbán addressed issues such as migration, the economy and Ukraine’s EU accession.

Ádám Bráder
10.11.2023
Jewish Man Killed in Pro-Israel vs Pro-Palestine Clash at Protest in California
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Jewish Man Killed in Pro-Israel vs Pro-Palestine Clash at Protest in California

Paul Kessler, a 69-year-old Jewish man attended a pro-Israel gathering in Thousand Oaks, California when a pro-Palestine group showed up. He died after a punch knocked him to the ground and hit his head. The police have already questioned a suspect, but released them, as they have received conflicting eyewitness reports about who the aggressor was.

Márton Losonczi
10.11.2023
Balázs Orbán: Hungary Needs to Become a Meeting Point in Economic, Cultural, and Political Terms
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Balázs Orbán: Hungary Needs to Become a Meeting Point in Economic, Cultural, and Political Terms

Balázs Orbán presented the French version of his book The Hungarian Way of Strategy at a roundtable discussion organized by the Hungarian consulate in Paris. The second part of the book, focusing on economic issues, is expected to hit the shelves before Christmas.

Ádám Bráder
10.11.2023
Hungary and Turkey Strengthen Defence Ties for Regional Stability
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Hungary and Turkey Strengthen Defence Ties for Regional Stability

Turkey is an extremely important regional player in terms of security policy, and its voice is indispensable in international conflicts that risk the security of all of us, the Hungarian defence minister said after meeting his Turkish counterpart in Budapest.

Ádám Bráder
10.11.2023
Single Digit Inflation on the Horizon, Chief of the PM’s Office Says
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Single Digit Inflation on the Horizon, Chief of the PM’s Office Says

During a scheduled press conference, Gergely Gulyás said the government expects inflation to drop significantly by the end of November. Regarding the frozen EU funds, he noted that Hungary is obviously functioning without them as well.

Ádám Bráder
09.11.2023
European Commission Proposes Start of Accession Talks with Ukraine and Moldova, Considering of Candidate Status to Georgia
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European Commission Proposes Start of Accession Talks with Ukraine and Moldova, Considering of Candidate Status to Georgia

Ursula von der Leyen, presenting the report on the expected reforms for the EU accession of Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia, as well as the accession prospects for the Western Balkans and Turkey, announced that the European Commission recommends initiating accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, as soon as they meet final conditions.

Ádám Bráder
09.11.2023
Hungary a Committed NATO Ally, President Novák Declares in Meeting with NATO Sec Gen
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Hungary a Committed NATO Ally, President Novák Declares in Meeting with NATO Sec Gen

At a press conference following her meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, President Katalin Novák Novák ruled out the possibility of any ties between Hungary and Russia ‘which could undermine ties with its allies and commitments within NATO as well as in the European Union’.

Ádám Bráder
09.11.2023
Illegal Migration — 25 Kurdish Nationals Found in Polish Van
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Illegal Migration — 25 Kurdish Nationals Found in Polish Van

The illegal migrants were found crammed inside the vehicle in the north-western part of Hungary. Human smuggling charges were brought against the driver.

Márton Losonczi
08.11.2023
Győr’s Science Park Inaugurated in Pursuit of Innovation Excellence
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Győr’s Science Park Inaugurated in Pursuit of Innovation Excellence

János Csák, the Minister Responsible for Culture and Innovation mentioned as a positive example that the Széchenyi István University has integrated into Győr’s economic life, and the new Scientific and Innovation Park strengthens cooperation in the field of research, development, and innovation.

Ádám Bráder
08.11.2023
Changing Media Consumption Habits of Younger Generations: Insights from NMHH’s Media Market Report
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Changing Media Consumption Habits of Younger Generations: Insights from NMHH’s Media Market Report

The report quotes NMHH President András Koltay, who highlighted that transparent regulatory operations, market and societal relationships, and fact-based assessments are essential to prepare and respond most effectively to the challenges.

Ádám Bráder
08.11.2023
Hospital-Acquired Infection Rates in Hungary About Half of the EU Average
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Hospital-Acquired Infection Rates in Hungary About Half of the EU Average

According to May data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Hungary performs better than the EU average in several indicators. The rate of hospital-acquired infections in Hungary is about half of the EU average, as stated by the State Secretary for Healthcare on Wednesday.

Ádám Bráder
08.11.2023
Arestovych’s Bid for Ukraine’s Presidential Election that Might Not Happen
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Arestovych’s Bid for Ukraine’s Presidential Election that Might Not Happen

Oleksii Arestovych, a former advisor to the Ukrainian president recently announced his candidacy for the Ukrainian presidency, the election for which is scheduled to happen in 2024—however, due to the martial law in force in the country, the elections might not be organized.

Lili Zemplényi
08.11.2023
Revamped Higher Education Admission System Provides Flexibility to Universities
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Revamped Higher Education Admission System Provides Flexibility to Universities

Most universities grant additional points to applicants for language exams, advanced level exams, sports achievements, and results in academic competitions. However, in the new system, institutions are now able to award extra points for other achievements like work experience, prior qualifications, volunteer work, or the completion of preparatory courses, based on their individual decisions.

Ádám Bráder
07.11.2023
MBH Investment Bank Launched in Attempt to Redefine Financial Frontiers
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MBH Investment Bank Launched in Attempt to Redefine Financial Frontiers

At the launch event, Finance Minister Mihály Varga highlighted that the combined market share of MBH and OTP, Hungary’s two largest banks, now far exceeds the share of foreign banks operating in the country.

Ádám Bráder
07.11.2023
‘A New Hope’: Viktor Orbán Leads TikTok Rebellion  
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‘A New Hope’: Viktor Orbán Leads TikTok Rebellion  

The Hungarian Prime Minister and his team are clearly in a creative mood: they have published a funnily irreverent Star Wars-themed TikTok video, built on some key sentences in Viktor Orbán’s 23 October speech.

Ádám Bráder
07.11.2023
Italian Beretta to Manufacture Ammunition in Hungary
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Italian Beretta to Manufacture Ammunition in Hungary

In the mid-2010s, the Hungarian defence industry was declared a key national economic area with the goal of providing Hungarian-made state-of-the-art defence equipment to the renewed Hungarian armed forces and make Hungary an arms exporter. Since then several major international companies have announced plans to bring their manufacturing and development capacity to the country.

Dávid Nagy
07.11.2023
Director General of Hungarian National Museum Dismissed for Failing to Comply with Legal Obligations
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Director General of Hungarian National Museum Dismissed for Failing to Comply with Legal Obligations

Minister of Culture and Innovation János Csák terminated the employment of National Museum Director General László L. Simon on Monday. The director general’s downfall was caused by his inadequate addressing of the LGBTQ-related controversy around the World Press Photo exhibit the museum hosted.

Ádám Bráder
06.11.2023
Improving Energy Efficiency and Reducing Water Usage in the IT Industry Emphasized by Former Hungarian President
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Improving Energy Efficiency and Reducing Water Usage in the IT Industry Emphasized by Former Hungarian President

In his presentation titled ‘Digitalization in Service of Sustainable Development,’ Áder pointed out that the National Digitalization Strategy set the goal for the widespread adoption of technologies and the expansion of capabilities by the government. According to the strategy, by 2030, 95 per cent of households will be covered by a gigabit-capable network.

Ádám Bráder
06.11.2023
Hungary’s Defence Minister Calls for Further Strengthening of Defence Industry at Conference in Budapest
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Hungary’s Defence Minister Calls for Further Strengthening of Defence Industry at Conference in Budapest

Speaking at a conference on defence industry supplier development held at the Bálna Defence Centre, Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky pointed out that in pursuit of advancing the defence industry, strategic agreements have been concluded with several major international players, including German, Norwegian, French and Turkish companies.

Ádám Bráder
06.11.2023
Hungary Committed to Becoming Region’s Top Destination for Chinese Investors, Minister States in Shanghai
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Hungary Committed to Becoming Region’s Top Destination for Chinese Investors, Minister States in Shanghai

On the margins of the sixth China International Import Expo, Economic Development Minister Márton Nagy held talks with the leaders of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the world’s largest commercial lender, emphasizing Hungary’s aim of becoming a regional financial hub in addition to being the meeting point for Eastern and Western capital and cutting-edge technology.

Márton Losonczi
06.11.2023
Paks Nuclear Plant Expansion Adheres to Stringent Safety and Environmental Standards
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Paks Nuclear Plant Expansion Adheres to Stringent Safety and Environmental Standards

According to the ministry’s statement, Foreign Minister Szijjártó minister reported on the progress of the Paks project during a hearing of the Sustainable Development Committee of the National Assembly, welcoming the fact that the visible phase of the project is now underway.

Ádám Bráder
06.11.2023
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