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Hungarian and Ukrainian foreign ministers hold talks in Budapest …
WEB2 days ago — Hungary and Ukraine have a vested interest in developing neighborly relations, and the Hungarian government will do everything in its power to aid the process but expects Ukraine to restore the rights of ethnic Hungarians, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said in Budapest on Monday.
Autumn parliamentary session started - Daily News Hungary
WEB2 days ago — Hungary’s government will not hesitate to use all the tools at the state’s disposal to protect the country’s sovereignty and independence, PM Orbán said on Monday, the first day of parliament’s autumn session. “We will protect Hungary from any sanctions that threaten the interests ...
Hungary champions EU enlargement, seeks progress for Western …
WEB21 hours ago — Hungary’s EU presidency seeks to take substantive steps towards helping Western Balkan countries narrow the gap with the EU, a European affairs ministry official said in Strasbourg on Wednesday. Pál Zsigmond Barna, the ministry’s parliamentary state secretary, told MTI that Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Albania and Bosnia ...
Hungary could lose billions of euros in EU funding over 'corruption ...
WEB5 days ago — Risk of losing billions. 24.hu reports that Hungary risks losing over EUR 1 billion in EU funding if the suspension of funds is not resolved by the European Council in December 2024. The suspension, linked to Hungary’s failure to address rule of law concerns, has been in place for two years, and without progress, the funds will be …
Hungarian government continues to promote soonest possible EU ...
WEB1 day ago — Hungary continues to promote European Union (EU) enlargement as soon as possible because the community has been in great need of new impetus and dynamism, which the accession of Western Balkans countries could provide, the foreign minister said in Berlin on Tuesday. Péter Szijjártó told a Berlin Process foreign ministers’ meeting that ...
Hungary stands up for peace at the UN General Assembly, but not …
WEBMay 3, 2024 — Hungary continues to stand for peace, dialogue, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister said in New York on Monday, adding that the country opposed all forms of terrorism. Hungary has borne the consequences of the war in Ukraine for more than two years and protected the external borders of the …
These are the major changes in Hungary in 2024
WEBApr 1, 2024 — What’s new in 2024? Effective 1 January, the government has greenlit a substantial 32.2% increase in the average salary of teachers. Trainee teachers will experience a raise to HUF 528,000 (EUR 1,385), up from HUF 400,000 (EUR 1,050) in 2023. The specifics, be they gross or net, remain elusive, yet it …
Minister: PM Orbán will be a 'fair mediator' during Hungary's EU ...
WEBMay 18, 2024 — Minister: PM Orbán will be a ‘fair mediator’ during Hungary’s EU presidency. Hungary will take over the EU presidency, and the task of ensuring that the European Union remains operational and capable of reacting to crises, at an extremely vulnerable time politically as well as in matters of security, János Boka, the minister for EU ...
Here is what the Hungarian government is asking of Brussels
WEBAug 30, 2024 — The government insists that Brussels takes into consideration Hungary’s demands regarding border protection, Bence Rétvári, the interior ministry parliamentary state secretary said on Friday. Brussels has levied fines to an “unprecedented” extent because Hungary is barring the entry of illegal migrants …