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  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Ferencváros Beat AZ to Advance in Europa League

In an eventful game, Ferencváros ended up beating the Dutch side AZ Alkmaar 4–3, and thus made it out of the UEFA Europa League’s first-ever league phase, finishing 17th out of 36. They will face the Czech Viktoria Plzen in…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 31.01.2025
  • CURRENT

Orbán Discusses Economy, Middle Class, and EU Tensions in Radio Interview

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán discussed the country’s economic outlook, European Union conflicts, and global political shifts in a radio interview. He emphasized the importance of strengthening the middle class, argued in defence of government policies, and criticized Brussels for…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 31.01.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungarian Schools Receive New Bomb Threats Overnight

Several Hungarian schools received bomb threats via email overnight, prompting authorities to heighten security and conduct evacuations. The Ministry of Interior urged school administrators to monitor their emails and report any threats immediately to law enforcement….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 31.01.2025
  • CURRENT, REVIEW

Axiom Space Mission Set for Spring Launch with Hungarian Astronaut on Board

It will not be long before a Hungarian astronaut returns to space, following Bertalan Farkas’s journey in the early 1980s. The fourth mission of Axiom Space is expected to launch in spring 2025, with Tibor Kapu on board….
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 31.01.2025
  • CURRENT

PM Orbán Offers Condolences to the American People after Deadly Plane Crash

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressed his condolences to US President Donald Trump and the American people following the tragic collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter on Wednesday night in Washington, D.C. The disaster, which some…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 30.01.2025
  • CURRENT

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
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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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Embassy of Hungary in Washington DC Visited by Thousands at Open House Event
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Embassy of Hungary in Washington DC Visited by Thousands at Open House Event

As part of the Europe Day celebrations, EU Member States opened their embassies to the public last weekend. Hungary’s Embassy in Washington DC was visited by around 3,000 people, who could take part in miscellaneous programmes celebrating Hungarian culture and history.

Márton Losonczi
14.05.2024
Hungarian Post’s Commemorative Stamp Promotes Voluntary Blood Donation
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungarian Post’s Commemorative Stamp Promotes Voluntary Blood Donation

The Hungarian Post aims to draw attention to the importance of voluntary blood donation through the issuance of a new commemorative stamp designed by graphic artist Nóra Horváth and produced in 40,000 copies. The Blood Donation stamps are available from Monday at Filaposta, philatelic service points, select post offices, and the Hungarian Post’s webshop.

Ádám Bráder
13.05.2024
Planet Fitness Slashes Sales and Profit Forecasts Due to Transgender Controversy
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Planet Fitness Slashes Sales and Profit Forecasts Due to Transgender Controversy

The Hampton, New Hampshire-based gym company was forced to lower its annual financial forecasts, both for revenue and profit, admittedly due to the March 2024 controversy when a biological man was photographed shaving his face in the women’s local room at one of their locations in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Márton Losonczi
13.05.2024
Brussels Accuses Eurovision of ‘Handing a Gift to Eurosceptics’ Before European Elections
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Brussels Accuses Eurovision of ‘Handing a Gift to Eurosceptics’ Before European Elections

The European Commission has accused Eurovision organizers of ‘handing a gift to Eurosceptics and enemies of Europe’ by prohibiting fans from bringing the EU flag to Saturday’s final. This is just one of the many signs of tension felt among the progressive liberal elite, linked to the forthcoming European elections, where right-wing parties dominate the polls across the EU.

Joakim Scheffer
13.05.2024
Schaeffler Savaria Ltd Expands Szombathely Site with Major Investment
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Schaeffler Savaria Ltd Expands Szombathely Site with Major Investment

Schaeffler Savaria Ltd, a manufacturer of automotive components, has expanded its site in Szombathely with a logistics hall covering an area of ​​6,200 square metres and an office building of 2,200 square metres. The new facility includes meeting rooms, changing rooms, and a conference centre suitable for hosting international events.

Ádám Bráder
13.05.2024
Péter Szijjártó Shares Insights about Hungary’s Strategic Partnership with China in Radio Interview
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Péter Szijjártó Shares Insights about Hungary’s Strategic Partnership with China in Radio Interview

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade described the Chinese President’s three-day visit with a 400-member delegation as historically significant. He explained that it has been twenty years since a Chinese President last visited Hungary; moreover, this year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Ádám Bráder
13.05.2024
Hungarian Government Sends Email to Citizens Clarifying Standpoint on NATO Ukraine Plans
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Hungarian Government Sends Email to Citizens Clarifying Standpoint on NATO Ukraine Plans

The Hungarian government stated in a mass email sent to citizens that it is not willing to take part in NATO’s reportedly planned mission in Ukraine, which would encompass military training and the coordination of arms shipments.

Márton Losonczi
10.05.2024
EP President Metsola Pushes for Start of Ukraine EU Accession Talks Before Hungarian Presidency
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EP President Metsola Pushes for Start of Ukraine EU Accession Talks Before Hungarian Presidency

Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, is keen on starting accession negotiations with Ukraine before the Hungarian presidency for fear that Hungary might impede the process. However, considering the upcoming European Parliament elections, it is unlikely that talks will begin in the next month and a half.

Joakim Scheffer
10.05.2024
Minister of Defence: Hungary Started Rebuilding its Defence Industry at the Right Time
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Minister of Defence: Hungary Started Rebuilding its Defence Industry at the Right Time

The minister recalled that the world has been facing direct threats of war for the past two years, and the renewed global competition among major powers has fundamentally changed the relationship between governments and citizens regarding security.

Ádám Bráder
10.05.2024
‘Florida is to America what Hungary is to Europe,’ American Education Entrepreneur Says
CURRENT

‘Florida is to America what Hungary is to Europe,’ American Education Entrepreneur Says

Jeremy Wayne Tate, founder and CEO of the Classic Learning Test, replied to a clip of a press conference shared by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, in which he discusses his state being ranked #1 in education by U.S. News for the second year in a row.

Márton Losonczi
10.05.2024
Historic Visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Hungary Yields Eighteen Significant Agreements
CURRENT

Historic Visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Hungary Yields Eighteen Significant Agreements

Among other agreements, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced preparations for the joint development of a high-speed railway connection, aimed at enabling swift and comfortable travel from the Liszt Ferenc Airport to the centre of Budapest. In addition, the possibility of building an oil pipeline between Hungary and Serbia will be explored with Chinese and Serbian partners, as well as the expanding of Sino-Hungarian cooperation to nuclear energy initiatives.

Ádám Bráder
10.05.2024
Viktor Orbán Endorses Chinese Peace Initiative in Joint Statement with President Xi Jinping
CURRENT

Viktor Orbán Endorses Chinese Peace Initiative in Joint Statement with President Xi Jinping

The Chinese President emphasized that during their discussions with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán they agreed that China and Hungary have always been good friends, trusting each other, assisting one another, and striving to establish mutually beneficial relationships.

Ádám Bráder
10.05.2024
Hungary Won’t Participate in NATO’s Mission in Ukraine
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Hungary Won’t Participate in NATO’s Mission in Ukraine

Gergely Gulyás, the minister leading the Prime Minister’s Office, stated on Thursday that Hungary does not want to participate in NATO’s mission in Ukraine. He reiterated the government’s unchanged position: the war cannot be resolved on the battlefield, and peace talks are urgently needed.

Joakim Scheffer
09.05.2024
President Sulyok and Prime Minister Orbán Welcome China’s Xi Jinping in Budapest
CURRENT

President Sulyok and Prime Minister Orbán Welcome China’s Xi Jinping in Budapest

China’s president Xi Jinping arrived in Hungary late last night. He is expected to stay in Hungary until Friday. Today he was welcomed with a military ceremony by President of the Republic Tamás Sulyok and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the Buda Castle.

Ádám Bráder
09.05.2024
HUMDA’s E-Mobility Roadshow Energizes Pécs
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HUMDA’s E-Mobility Roadshow Energizes Pécs

The goal of the roadshow is to integrate sustainable and eco-friendly energy into everyday life and promote green transitions. The series of events offer attendees the opportunity to test their skills in go-kart slaloms, acquaint themselves with road safety at the Road Safety Park, explore an e-car exhibition, and experience various virtual ‘exhibitions’ related to green mobility through VR goggles.

Ádám Bráder
09.05.2024
Szijjártó Meets Cameron in London, Delivers Remarks at Chatham House
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Szijjártó Meets Cameron in London, Delivers Remarks at Chatham House

The Hungarian Foreign Minister was in London on Wednesday for talks with his UK counterpart, David Cameron, discussing the war in Ukraine, migration, and energy issues. Péter Szijjártó also participated in a panel discussion at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, arguing, among other things, for the need to replace the Brussels leadership.

Ádám Bráder
09.05.2024
Zelenskyy Invites PM Orbán to Global Peace Summit
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Zelenskyy Invites PM Orbán to Global Peace Summit

On Wednesday Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held telephone talks. The discussion focused on promoting bilateral relations and the ongoing war in Ukraine, with Zelenskyy inviting Orbán to the Global Peace Summit scheduled to take place in June.

Joakim Scheffer
09.05.2024
Brussels to End Article 7 Procedure Against Poland
CURRENT POLITICS

Brussels to End Article 7 Procedure Against Poland

Despite minimal action from the Polish government under Donald Tusk, the European Commission has chosen to conclude the Article 7 procedure against Poland. This serves as another clear example of the double standards that Brussels applies to member states.

Joakim Scheffer
08.05.2024
France Sends Representative to Putin Inauguration, Alongside Hungary and Others
CURRENT

France Sends Representative to Putin Inauguration, Alongside Hungary and Others

Despite the increasingly hawkish rhetoric from President Emmanual Macron of France, the French Ambassador to Russia did attend President Vladimir Putin’s fifth inauguration. So did Ambassador Konkoly of Hungary, and the envoys of four other EU countries as well.

Márton Losonczi
08.05.2024
Hungary, Armenia to Open Embassies in Each Other’s Capitals
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Hungary, Armenia to Open Embassies in Each Other’s Capitals

Hungary and Armenia had severed diplomatic ties with each other in 2012 over an extradition scandal. Relations were re-established in December 2022. Now, the two sides have agreed to open embassies in each other’s capitals. In addition, Wizzair will soon launch a direct flight between Budapest and Yerevan.

Márton Losonczi
08.05.2024
Balázs Orbán Discusses Hungary’s Connectivity Strategy Ahead of Xi Jinping Visit
CURRENT

Balázs Orbán Discusses Hungary’s Connectivity Strategy Ahead of Xi Jinping Visit

The political director of the Hungarian PM underscored in an interview with public media that the Chinese President’s visit also signifies that Hungary is becoming a key state in the region. He recalled that it has been twenty years since a Chinese president last visited Hungary, and during this time, China has become a superpower and one of the strongest countries economically, in leading positions in numerous technological industries.

Ádám Bráder
08.05.2024
Hungarian Table Tennis Pair Clinches Spot in Paris Olympics Mixed Doubles
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungarian Table Tennis Pair Clinches Spot in Paris Olympics Mixed Doubles

It was already known that the Hungarian duo was in a qualifying position, but the right to compete became official on Tuesday, when the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) published the list of quota doubles.

Ádám Bráder
08.05.2024
Eva Vlaardingerbroek’s CPAC Hungary 2024 Speech Taken Down by YouTube Citing ‘Ha
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Eva Vlaardingerbroek’s CPAC Hungary 2024 Speech Taken Down by YouTube Citing ‘Ha

Conservative Dutch political commentator Eva Vlaardingerbroek’s speech at CPAC Hungary 2024 discussing the demographic changes in Europe was removed for a ‘hate speech’ violation on YouTube. On X, however, the speech remains, garnering over 50 million views in a week.

Márton Losonczi
07.05.2024
HU-rizont Programme Focuses on Nurturing International Collaboration in Hungarian Research
CURRENT

HU-rizont Programme Focuses on Nurturing International Collaboration in Hungarian Research

The aim of the HU-rizont programme is to facilitate and strengthen the international collaboration of outstanding Hungarian researchers. A total of 8 billion forints are available for the application this year. During the application process, not only the research costs of Hungarian universities are covered, but also those of foreign universities are supported.

Ádám Bráder
07.05.2024
Péter Szijjártó Discusses Hungary’s Resistance to EU’s Liberal Hegemony
CURRENT

Péter Szijjártó Discusses Hungary’s Resistance to EU’s Liberal Hegemony

Peter Szijjártó emphasized during the event held at the Millenáris Park that the current leadership of the European Union, the liberals, have caused significant damage to Europe with their misguided sanction policies and by reinforcing and promoting a war psychosis, affecting the daily lives of European citizens.

Ádám Bráder
07.05.2024
Hungary May Emerge as Key Player in Space Industry, National Economy Minister Underlines
CURRENT

Hungary May Emerge as Key Player in Space Industry, National Economy Minister Underlines

Márton Nagy stated that Hungary’s satellite manufacturing capability is not only an economic and security matter but also a question of sovereignty. He noted that the sector has a bright future ahead as the space industry is one of the world’s fastest-growing and, according to international surveys, most resilient industries, with its value projected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2035, up from $630 billion in 2023.

Ádám Bráder
06.05.2024
Immediate Ceasefire Supported by Four-Fifths of the Hungarian Population
CURRENT

Immediate Ceasefire Supported by Four-Fifths of the Hungarian Population

The survey, conducted in the April–⁠May period, reveals that 82 per cent of the total population, or four out of every five Hungarians, consider the declaration of an immediate ceasefire to be the most appropriate course of action.

Ádám Bráder
06.05.2024
In Hungary Mothers Are Valued Not Just on Mother’s Day
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

In Hungary Mothers Are Valued Not Just on Mother’s Day

There are 3.13 million mothers in Hungary who have given birth to a total of 6.22 million children during their lifetime, meaning that Hungarian mothers have two children on average. Since the early 2000s, about three-quarters of adult women are mothers. Compared to 2011, the average number of children in the 20–35 age group has increased slightly (from 1.67 to 1.72), while among mothers aged 45–49 there are now 10,000 more large families, i.e. those with three or more children, than in 2011.

Mária Kopp Institute for Demography and Families
06.05.2024
Experts Dissect Hungary in the EU at Mathias Corvinus Collegium Roundtable
CURRENT

Experts Dissect Hungary in the EU at Mathias Corvinus Collegium Roundtable

During a roundtable discussion organized by the Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC) on Thursday in Budapest, experts dissected Hungary’s role and opportunities within the EU. They agreed that one of the key topics during Hungary’s EU presidency should be the integration of the Western Balkans. They also discussed the war in Ukraine, the Eastern opening, and the bureaucracy in Brussels, among other topics.

Ádám Bráder
03.05.2024
PM Orbán on Hungarian EU Membersip: ‘My, this is not the horse I wanted, this was not the deal’
CURRENT

PM Orbán on Hungarian EU Membersip: ‘My, this is not the horse I wanted, this was not the deal’

During the interview, the Prime Minister remarked that Europe is playing with fire, teetering on the brink between peace and war. He criticized European leaders for two years of indecision regarding strategy and sanctions, drifting not from war towards peace but from peace towards war. He expressed deep concern for the future of Europe, stating it is extremely dangerous.

Ádám Bráder
03.05.2024
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