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Activists hold a silent protest inside the COP29 venue to demand that rich nations provide climate finance to developing countries, during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku on November 16, 2024. (Photo by Laurent THOMET / AFP)

Why COP29 Will Likely Fall Short of Expectations

‘Ultimately, COP29 will likely reaffirm what we’ve long known about global climate diplomacy: nations, despite their collective rhetoric, will prioritize their own interests. For wealthier countries in the Global North, the climate agenda offers an opportunity to entrench their geopolitical…

Climate Policy Should Be Driven by Practicality, Not Panic, Says Orbán in Baku

Addressing COP29 in Baku, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán urged for climate policies guided by ‘common sense’ rather than ‘ideology, panic, or alarm’. Hungary, he argued, must balance its green ambitions with sustainable economic growth….
Vladimir Putin attends the plenary session of the 7th International Forum Russia's Energy Week in Moscow on 26 September 2024.

Hungary’s Trade with Russia Is Transparent, Unlike that of Other EU States

A recent study by the Center For the Study of Democracy and the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air that focuses on the Czech Republic and a multinational company, Orlen Unipetrol, since 24 February 2022 Czechia has spent…

MOL Group Finalizes Natural Gas Extraction Agreements in Azerbaijan

After months of negotiations MOL Group has finalized commercial agreements with its joint venture partners, Azerbaijani SOCAR and British BP, for the extraction of natural gas reserves in Azerbaijan. This positions the Hungarian oil and gas company as the third-largest…
View of Ashgabat from the Arch of Neutrality (Wikimedia Commons)

EU Gas Supply Diversification to Be Enhanced by Hungary–Turkmenistan Deal

As Hungary holds the presidency of the Council of the EU, it can leverage its influence to set the EU’s agenda in favour of increased imports of Turkmen gas, presenting it as a strategic and cost-effective alternative to Russian energy…
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.

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…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) with his wife Sarah behind him, signs the visitor's book on the Great Wall of China at the Badaling Pass just north of Beijing, 27 May 1998

HAIKU States, Trade Leagues, and Hungary in the Multipolar Era

‘The HAIKU states present a novel approach to exploring and understanding how statesmen and national leaders can navigate a dynamically changing global political landscape, marked by shifts in power balances, evolving alliances, and heightened strategic competition.’…

A Giant Step Towards Energy Diversification — Hungary to Buy Stake in One of the World’s Largest Gas Fields in Azerbaijan

The Hungarian MVM Group is set to buy a stake in Shah Deniz, one of the world’s largest natural gas fields, in Azerbaijan. This move will significantly strengthen Hungary’s energy supply and represents another major step towards independence from Russian…
Carpets are laid on the streets of the historical Icerisehir within the scope of the National Carpet Festival organized for the first time by the Icerisehir State Grove Administration in Baku, Azerbaijan on May 04, 2024.

Enhanced Strategic Partnership in Energy and Beyond: Hungary and Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan has the potential to become one of the major natural gas suppliers to Hungary if the current determination to increase import volumes continues. However, the bilateral relations between the two countries extend beyond natural gas exports and are characterized…
Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó speaks at the opening of the Budapest LNG Summit on 6 December 2021.

US Embassy Denounces Hungary in Paid Advertisement Full of Half-Truths

Hungary stands as the sole EU member state purportedly failing to adequately diminish its energy reliance on Russia, a paid advertisement of the US Embassy in Budapest suggests. However, the truth is that numerous EU nations continue to rely on…

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