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FM Szijjártó discusses Middle East situation with Israeli counterpart
“Humanitarian access must increase, hostages released, and Hamas must have no role in the region,” the minister said.
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NGM: Government continues action against unjustified price hikes to protect families and pensioners
“Margin reductions and voluntary price caps are helping lower costs across essential goods,” the ministry stated.
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Government Commissioner Palkovics: Current AI structures unlikely to lead to consciousness
“Humanity does not accidentally create adversaries—we build tools to help us,” the government commissioner said.
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Márton Nagy: Direct flight to connect Budapest and Philadelphia from 2026
“This is not the final goal—more US-Hungary links are coming,” the economy minister said.
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Government Info: Home Start ushers in new era for young homeowners, as government moves to shield jobs and industry
“We believe in ownership, not rentals—that is the real help for young people,” Minister Gulyás said.
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Koncz: Hungary undergoing a family-friendly tax revolution
“We are helping families in every life situation while respecting parents’ freedom of choice,” State Secretary Koncz said.
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Center for Fundamental Rights: Brussels weaponizes rule of law while ignoring real abuses
“The rule of law has lost its constitutional and human rights meaning and become an ideological tool,” the centre said.
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GVH launches investigation into Ryanair over suspected unfair online booking practices
The authority suspects the airline’s pricing display and pressure tactics may distort consumer decisions.
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Nearly 100 Central European designers to showcase collections at Budapest fashion week
“Talent development is not only a long-term investment but an active force shaping the present,” MDDÜ CEO Jakab said.
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FM: Hungaroring redevelopment is world’s most spectacular sports infrastructure upgrade
“We have proven that a world-class, high-tech transformation can be delivered in just one year,” Minister Szijjártó said.
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Kocsis: Magyar and his Tisza Party would bring back the world of SZDSZ
Máté Kocsis insisted that Tisza would restore a world of failed politicians "that in fact drove the country bankrupt by 2010."
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State Secretary meets with National Security Council official in Washington
Levente Magyar said the sides had discussed mainly bilateral matters, adding that ties between the two countries were "excellent" in spite of the complicated international situation.
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Government eases conditions of HUF 156bn credit scheme for SMEs
Businesses can apply for zero-interest investment financing between HUF 150m and HUF 600m.
Speeches and Remarks
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on the Kossuth Radio programme “Good Morning Hungary”
1 August 2025, Budapest