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President Sulyok: Christianity Represents Hungary’s ‘Moral Foundation’

President Tamás Sulyok of Hungary spoke at the event commemorating the anniversary of the foundation of the Pannonhalma Archabbey. In his remarks the President stressed the importance of the Christian religion in preserving Hungary’s future and self-identity….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 28.08.2024
  • POLITICS

Hungary Could Play Key Role in Republika Srpska’s Lithium Extraction

In 2022 Swiss-based ACORE discovered a rich lithium deposit near Lopare, a town in the northeast of Republika Srpska. Although the entity led by Milorad Dodik has not yet issued a tender for the extraction of the ‘white gold’, excellent…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 28.08.2024
  • CURRENT, TECH

Debrecen BMW Plant to Pioneer Fossil Fuel-Free Production with Cutting-Edge Technologies

Through the application of various new processes and systems, such as power-to-heat, Heat Grid, and eRTO, the Debrecen facility will be the first paint shop in BMW Group’s global production network to fully abandon the use of fossil fuels. The…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 28.08.2024
  • CURRENT

Hungarians Overwhelmingly Back Government’s Smartphone Ban in Schools

The government decree limiting mobile phone use in schools was issued in early August and will take effect in September. According to a recent survey published on Wednesday, an overwhelming majority of Hungarians, 85 per cent, support the ban….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 28.08.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Paris Paralympics 2024 Start Today

Hungary performed outstandingly well at the last Paralympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, collecting seven gold medals. This year, there are 39 Hungarian para-athletes competing in the French capital at the 17th Summer Paralympic Games….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 28.08.2024
Bence Rétvári and Eszter Vitályos after their press conference on 27 August
  • CURRENT

Nearly 13 Million Free Textbooks Distributed to Hungarian Students for the New School Year

Before 2010 the cost of textbook packages increased by 71 per cent over eight years, requiring families to pay more each year. In response to this situation, a decision was made after 2010 to provide free textbooks to everyone through…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 28.08.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Election That Led to the American Civil War: The Election of 1860

Abraham Lincoln was the first President ever elected from the Republican Party. He ran on a platform promising to prevent slavery from spreading within the Union. Therefore, his election directly led to the secession of 11 Southern states, which, in…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 27.08.2024
  • CURRENT

Paks Nuclear Power Plant Expansion Reaches Important Milestone

The expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant has reached an important milestone, with ground consolidation for the nuclear island of Unit 6 now underway. According to Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, only countries capable of…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 27.08.2024
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Hungarian Government Denies Rumours of Single-Member Constituencies Across the Border

From time to time, the left-wing media circulate rumours that the Hungarian government is planning to create single-member constituencies in areas inhabited by Hungarians living beyond the border, such as Transylvania or Carpathia. This time, it was Péter Magyar, the…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 27.08.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Budapest Sees 37 Per Cent Increase in Accommodation Revenue During Sziget Festival

During the summer’s largest music festival in Hungary, approximately 160,000 foreign guests arrived, spending 10 per cent more nights in Budapest than during last year’s event. Considering foreign travellers, the most visitors once again came from the Netherlands, followed by…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 27.08.2024
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Chancellor Olaf Scholz Vows to Crack Down on Illegal Migration After Stabbings in Solingen

A Syrian migrant due to be deported stabbed three people to death in Solingen, Germany last Friday. On Monday Chancellor Olaf Scholz of the left-wing SPD party visited the site of the tragedy, and vowed to crack down on illegal…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 27.08.2024
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev hold a meeting at Ak Saray Presidential Palace in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on 23 August 2024.
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Azerbaijani and Uzbek Green Energy to Be Exported to Europe through Hungary

Hungary has been proactive in building strong economic ties and investing in energy production in Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan. Hungarian companies, such as MVM and MOL groups, play a key role in oil production in Kazakhstan and natural gas production…
  • Ibrahim Mammadov
  • ‎ —‎ 27.08.2024
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REVIEW

Kuruc or Labanc? Hungary’s Eternal Fault Line — Part II
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Kuruc or Labanc? Hungary’s Eternal Fault Line — Part II

The kuruc-labanc dichotomy was transformed into a Hungarian version of ‘Court and Country party’ during the early modern age. This framework dominated Hungarian politics during most of the epoch, as well as in the nineteenth century.

Péter Sasvári
30.07.2023
Strengthening Families Empowers Nations
OPINION

Strengthening Families Empowers Nations

‘Supporting the institution of marriage and families promotes social stability. Families provide the foundation for the social fabric of a society; when families are healthy and well-functioning, they provide a sense of belonging, instil values of respect, responsibility, and empathy, as well as provide basic education for children.

Lauren McCoy
30.07.2023
Manna Forest Garden — A Lovely Place to Live
INTERVIEW

Manna Forest Garden — A Lovely Place to Live

Manna Forest Garden provides the family with vegetables, fruits, nuts, herbs, and spices, while it also benefits nature. Magyar Krónika asked Zsuzsi Mag, the owner and the leader of the project, about permaculture forest gardens in Hungary.

translated by Hungarian Conservative
29.07.2023
Go, Visit Budapest, They Said — It Will Be Fun, They Said
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Go, Visit Budapest, They Said — It Will Be Fun, They Said

‘The [Budapest Retro Interactive] museum demonstrates the triumph over communism through humour and satire. Far from making light of the oppressive regime or downplaying its existence, it derides it in displays that paint it as a farce when compared to the true freedom and prosperity Hungary has experienced since communism’s demise.’

Matthew McCracken
29.07.2023
Hungary’s Place in Europe: Liberal–Conservative Foreign Policy Disputes in the Reform Era
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungary’s Place in Europe: Liberal–Conservative Foreign Policy Disputes in the Reform Era

Foreign policy is at the core of every nation’s political life. Accordingly, it was an important part of the debates during Hungary’s Reform Era between the liberal and the conservative forces.

Péter Sasvári
29.07.2023
Hungarian Movies to Have World Premieres at the Venice Film Festival
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Movies to Have World Premieres at the Venice Film Festival

Gábor Reisz, known for his previous films For Some Inexplicable Reason and Bad Poems, will present his third feature film in the official selection of the A-category festival. The film’s director, cast, producer, and crew members will accompany the film to Venice.

Ádám Bráder
29.07.2023
Hungarian Village Programme: Over 25 Billion Invested into Healthcare Development
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Village Programme: Over 25 Billion Invested into Healthcare Development

Government Commissioner responsible for the development of modern settlements Alpár Gyopáros underscored that the government has carried out over two thousand development projects related to healthcare services, including the renovation and construction of outpatient clinics, the replacement of medical equipment, and the creation of housing for physicians and midwives under the framework of the Hungarian Village Programme.

Ádám Bráder
28.07.2023
Declaration of War — Formality or Game Changer?
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Declaration of War — Formality or Game Changer?

‘One might conclude that only rogue states wage war without declaring it, yet the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the prolonged military involvements in Afghanistan and Iraq were not preceded by a declaration of war issued by the United States Congress either.’

László Bernát Veszprémy
28.07.2023
Viktor Orbán: Multinational Retail Chains Behave Like Speculators
CURRENT

Viktor Orbán: Multinational Retail Chains Behave Like Speculators

The prime minister stressed that the Hungarian government needs to be sharp because multinational companies behave like speculators. Food retail chains raise prices even when there is no reason for it, using high energy costs as a pretext. At the same time, their leaders go to Brussels to complain about the Hungarian government and collude with the Brussels bureaucrats, the PM argued.

Ádám Bráder
28.07.2023
Gergely Gulyás: EU Quotas Send an Invitation to Millions of Migrants
CURRENT

Gergely Gulyás: EU Quotas Send an Invitation to Millions of Migrants

The minister highlighted that Brussels has requested a further 98.5 billion euros in contributions from the member states, which is fifteen times the total annual personal income tax revenue in Hungary and roughly equals the entire annual Hungarian state budget.

Ádám Bráder
28.07.2023
MCC Feszt 2023 Kicks Off in Esztergom
CURRENT

MCC Feszt 2023 Kicks Off in Esztergom

The third annual MCC Feszt in Esztergom, Hungary is expected to have 40,000 people in attendance, more than ever before. The Day1 programme featured many well-known musical acts as well as a panel a discussion about the major shifts in the state of geopolitics, with Gladden J. Pappin, Dean Karalekas, Benjamin Freidman, and Michael Hume.

Márton Losonczi
28.07.2023
Viktor Orbán on the Future of Hungarian Football
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Viktor Orbán on the Future of Hungarian Football

In an interview with the website of Puskás Akadémia, the prime minister expressed that Hungarian football is not part of the entertainment industry, but rather part of the Hungarian people’s lives and their national identity.

Ádám Bráder
28.07.2023
‘We Count on Parents and Teachers as Partners in Education’ — An Interview with President of the Klebelsberg Centre Gabriella Hajnal
INTERVIEW

‘We Count on Parents and Teachers as Partners in Education’ — An Interview with President of the Klebelsberg Centre Gabriella Hajnal

Instead of labelling it as a ‘Revenge Act,’ Klebelsberg President Gabriella Hajnal suggests it be called the ‘Career Path Act’ since it emphasises the importance of teachers and grants them a unique legal status. An interview about the National Core Curriculum, the burdens of teachers and the negative stereotypes around the new reform.

Gergely Dobozi
28.07.2023
Night of Baths: Fifty Baths Open at Night Nationwide
CURRENT

Night of Baths: Fifty Baths Open at Night Nationwide

Several baths will offer discounted entry fees and extended opening hours to accommodate those who want to swim and party, with some locations even staying open until three in the morning.

Ádám Bráder
27.07.2023
26th Carpathian Basin Hungarian Summer University Opens with 150 Participants from Neighbouring Countries
CURRENT

26th Carpathian Basin Hungarian Summer University Opens with 150 Participants from Neighbouring Countries

Deputy State Secretary for Higher Education at the Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Innovation Veronika Varga-Bajusz talked about the challenges of preserving the identity of Hungarians beyond the border. She stressed the importance of creating opportunities for young Hungarians to study and work in their homeland, as it serves the development and strengthening of the Carpathian Basin. She stated that as long as there are knowledge-seeking Hungarian youths, there is a Hungarian future.

Ádám Bráder
27.07.2023
Schengen Border Crossing Made Fee-Paying by Austrian Mayor to Deter Hungarian Commuters
POLITICS

Schengen Border Crossing Made Fee-Paying by Austrian Mayor to Deter Hungarian Commuters

Although it is perfectly legitimate to suggest that the noise pollution caused by the huge number of vehicles passing through his town needs to be addressed, the solution is not to penalise those who cross the border. Possible, more constructive solutions may include the improvement of the community transport infrastructure at local level or the opening of new crossing points so that those wishing to enter Austria are distributed more proportionately.

Rudolf Oblat
27.07.2023
Majority of Hungarians under 40 Want to Live in Hungary in the Future
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Majority of Hungarians under 40 Want to Live in Hungary in the Future

The research indicates that as age increases, the proportion of those considering the likelihood of owning their own property, being married, and living in Hungary also increases. Conversely, in terms of working in a foreign language environment, having a better financial situation than currently, and having children, the relationship with age is reversed.

Ádám Bráder
27.07.2023
Katalin Novák Completes Lake Balaton Cross- Swimming With Husband and Body Guards
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Katalin Novák Completes Lake Balaton Cross- Swimming With Husband and Body Guards

President Novák is known to be an avid outdoors person, who likes to hike, ride and run in her free time. Demonstrating a new talent, she was among the 9,500 participants to swim across Lake Balaton from Révfülöp to Balatonboglár last Sunday.

Márton Losonczi
27.07.2023
‘The Prince of Physics’ — Loránd Eötvös Born 175 Years Ago Today
CULTURE & SOCIETY

‘The Prince of Physics’ — Loránd Eötvös Born 175 Years Ago Today

The half-century of Loránd Eötvös’ active years not only reflects the incredible intellectual richness of a single human life but has also left an indelible mark on the history of science, education, and the entire cultural life of our country.

Artúr Köő
27.07.2023
Weight on the Streets of Budapest: Breathing History
OPINION

Weight on the Streets of Budapest: Breathing History

‘There was something about the past that could only be conveyed by being where it took place. Although I had already studied the horrors of the Holocaust and the Second World War, being in the actual face of such evil, in the literal place of it, shook me to my core.’

Matthew McCracken
26.07.2023
Bence Rétvári: The Key to Europe’s Security is Border Protection
CURRENT

Bence Rétvári: The Key to Europe’s Security is Border Protection

Speaking at the farewell of the Hungarian police contingent heading to Serbia, Bence Rétvári reminded that Hungary is already engaged in a trilateral cooperation with Austrian police, jointly protecting the southern borders of the European Union. The success of this police collaboration is evident in the significant number of illegal migrants that have been apprehended during recent times.

Ádám Bráder
26.07.2023
The Fascinating Life of Anastasia of Kiev, Queen of Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Fascinating Life of Anastasia of Kiev, Queen of Hungary

Anastasia of Kiev married Hungarian King Andrew I around 1038, before he took the throne and while he was still in exile. She was later involved in the establishment of one of the most renowned monasteries of Hungary, the Tihany Abbey, and is also featured in one of the most famous Hungarian historical paintings.

Lili Zemplényi
26.07.2023
It’s Still Better to Follow the Warpath than Hit the Road to Nowhere
OPINION

It’s Still Better to Follow the Warpath than Hit the Road to Nowhere

Uncertainty about a ‘Huxit’ scenario is not fuelled by the Hungarian Prime Minister but rather by EU bureaucrats using a one-sided interpretation of the rule of law. The Hungarian government possesses a clear mandate for EU reform, distinct from the binary narratives of full Eurofederalism or immediate exit.

Gergely Dobozi
26.07.2023
Péter Szijjártó: The Olympics Should Not Be About Politics
CURRENT

Péter Szijjártó: The Olympics Should Not Be About Politics

According to the Hungarian foreign minister, a fully participated Olympics could be of great assistance in peacefully resolving armed conflicts, including the ongoing war in Ukraine, not to mention that the losers of an Olympic boycott would be the athletes who train and prepare tirelessly throughout their entire lives, and have no say in political decisions.

Ádám Bráder
26.07.2023
‘Vitam et sanguinem!’: Shifting Balance of Foreign Policy Power Between Hungary and the Habsburgs During the Early Modern and Modern Age
CULTURE & SOCIETY

‘Vitam et sanguinem!’: Shifting Balance of Foreign Policy Power Between Hungary and the Habsburgs During the Early Modern and Modern Age

The debates between the Hungarian government and the European Commission often grab the headlines in the international media these years, with the issues of contention between Budapest and the EC usually being co-existence, sovereignty, and shared responsibility. However, there is indeed nothing new under the sun: Hungary had to grapple with such issues under the more than 300 years of Habsburg rule.

Péter Sasvári
26.07.2023
Electric Fleet Expansion Puts Volánbusz on Course for Eco-Friendly Operation
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Electric Fleet Expansion Puts Volánbusz on Course for Eco-Friendly Operation

By replacing diesel-powered vehicles, Volánbusz’s electric fleet eliminates approximately 5,500 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually, equivalent to the annual carbon dioxide emissions of 2,000 passenger cars.

Ádám Bráder
25.07.2023
FINA Congress Approves Headquarters Move to Budapest
CURRENT

FINA Congress Approves Headquarters Move to Budapest

In his remarks at the congress of the International Swimming Federation Péter Szijjártó highlighted that Hungary plays a significant role in the world of swimming, as one of the eight founding members of the International Swimming Federation in 1908, holding thirty-seven Olympic gold medals in swimming and nine in water polo.

Ádám Bráder
25.07.2023
Balázs Orbán Reacts to ‘Leadership Crisis’ in Brussels and the PM’s Speech in Tusványos
CURRENT

Balázs Orbán Reacts to ‘Leadership Crisis’ in Brussels and the PM’s Speech in Tusványos

Brussels should emerge from this leadership crisis as soon as possible, and from this perspective, next year will be crucial, Balázs Orbán said in reference to the upcoming European parliamentary elections.

Ádám Bráder
25.07.2023
Looking at the World from Tusványos
OPINION

Looking at the World from Tusványos

The nation celebrated at Tusványos, the Hungarian one, drapes over various states in the Carpathian Basin and consists of a plurality of ethnic and religious groups, fully including not just Christian Magyars but also Jews, Ungarndeutschen, and Roma with roots in the region. Foreign guests like me, who come from outside the Hungarian nation or family of nations, could also feel welcome, because, if devoid of chauvinism, nationhood offers fertile ground for inter-national solidarities and sympathies.

Eric Hendriks
25.07.2023
Hungaroring on F1 Calendar Until 2032, Record Numbers at Sunday’s Race
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungaroring on F1 Calendar Until 2032, Record Numbers at Sunday’s Race

More than 100,000 spectators witnessed the 70-lap race of the 38th Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring. This marks a revenue record for the facility in its new era, Hungaroring CEO Zsolt Gyulay stated, adding that during the four-day race weekend, including the Thursday fan walk with the participation of 5,000 spectators, a total of 303,000 people visited the racetrack in Mogyoród, making it a record-breaking event in every aspect.

Ádám Bráder
25.07.2023
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