Hungary to take legal steps against Brussles over migrant fine
International legal experts would be involved in the preparation of steps to be taken to protect Hungarian interests, for which 600 million forints (EUR 1.5m) have been allocated.
International legal experts would be involved in the preparation of steps to be taken to protect Hungarian interests, for which 600 million forints (EUR 1.5m) have been allocated.
The party leaders called for more stringent border controls and the introduction of "zero tolerance" against illegal entry.
This will take "a few years", PM Orbán said, adding that the Patriots are working towards this goal and deepening their cooperation and friendship.
At a joint press conference with Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán celebrated Romania’s imminent Schengen accession as a pivotal achievement under Hungary’s EU presidency.
On Friday, PM Orbán will hold talks with Bulgarian leaders in Sofia before travelling on to Bucharest to meet his Romanian counterpart.
"Peace is the only solution," the foreign minister said. "There’s no solution to this war on the battlefield, that much has become clear."
Minister Szijjártó noted Lebanon’s sizeable Christian community with which the Hungarian government is in close cooperation.
The European Parliament’s Patriots for Europe (PfE) group is calling for an investigative committee to be set up in connection with the corruption allegations around Didier Reynders.
The prime minister said all of the Western Balkan countries had made progress during the Hungarian presidency.
PM Viktor Orbán addressed a broad array of topics in his year-end interview with Mandiner. Spanning global, European, and domestic issues, PM Orbán offered insight into his political philosophy, future expectations, and Hungary's strategic positioning.
PM Orbán shared his vision for a world in flux during an interview with the Patrióta YouTube channel on global realignment, the triumph of patriotic politics, challenges facing the West, and opportunities for Hungary under changing global dynamics.
Hungarians find it "outrageous" that Brussels had ordered Hungary to pay a daily 1 million euro penalty for its refusal to take part in the distribution of illegal migrants.
The government originally allocated HUF 75.8bn for the subsidy project and raised the amount by HUF 30bn in July because of strong demand.
In Q3, the highest increases in hourly wage costs for the whole economy were recorded in Romania (+17.1pc), Croatia (+15.1pc), and Hungary (+14.1pc).
The prime minister said the Hungarian economy was set for a “fantastic year” in 2025, saying Hungary would emerge stronger “from the shadow of the war that has been going on for three years now”.