News in Brief Left-wingers are teaming up with the Jobbik party that was not long ago branded “Nazi” Feb 22, 2019 Frans Timmermans had not raised any objection in connection with the proposal of the Hungarian Socialist Party’s leader to set up a joint list with Jobbik for the upcoming EP elections
Blog Go grab some popcorn, Sargentini’s up next! Jan 08, 2019 - Zoltán Kovács Judith Sargentini will complement the Hungarian opposition’s all-star squad this afternoon in Brussels at a demonstration against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government. Here are some inconvenient details that they won’t be mentioning. So grab a seat, Sargentini is coming!
News in Brief PM Orbán tells Parliament that Hungary has never been anti-European Jun 13, 2017 PM Orbán criticized the Socialist opposition party for wanting to dismantle the fence on Hungary’s southern border, adding that they would likely never have built it in the first place
News in Brief Opposition figure Botka calls for demolishing border fence amid heightened terror threat May 27, 2017 Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács said László Botka’s remarks had “let the cat out of the bag" and “clearly corresponds to George Soros’s scenario"
News in Brief Former mayor of Budapest to face parliamentary committee over M4 corruption scandal Feb 07, 2017 Gábor Demszky's lawyer said the former mayor would cooperate with any investigation and has nothing to hide
News in Brief PM Orbán meets Socialist Party's PM candidate to sign cooperation agreement to develop Szeged Jan 31, 2017 PM Orbán met with Szeged Mayor László Botka to sign a cooperation agreement as part of the Modern Cities Program. PM Orbán said that “Szeged has all the capabilities needed to become an outstanding regional center”
News in Brief Hungary's Socialists "ready to support" government in rejecting the EU migrant quotas Sep 05, 2016 Gyula Molnár, leader of the Hungarian Socialist Party, said that ”the Socialist Party would be ready to support the government in combatting the mandatory quotas"