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State Secretary: Hungary and Germany to rebuild bilateral political and diplomatic ties
Levente Magyar said Hungary-Germany relations, with the government led by Friedrich Merz taking power in May, have turned a new leaf.
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Fidesz MEPs back no-confidence vote against EC President Ursula von der Leyen
Csaba Dömötör said Fidesz MEPs opposed her re-election last year and have consistently called for her to step down.
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PM Orbán: "A country where people are beaten to death over forced conscription cannot be a member of the EU"
Prime Minister Orbán firmly condemned the death of a Hungarian citizen in Ukraine, resulting from forced military conscription.
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PM Orbán: Today will see imperial Brussels elite on one side and patriots and common sense on the other
The prime minister said he was expecting a "chaotic" session in the European Parliament with "MEPs voting on whether Ursula von der Leyen should continue at the helm of Brussels...
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MEP: Karácsony had 'direct impact' on EU's freezing of community funding to Hungary
Tamás Deutsch called Karácsony "infinitely cynical" and insisted that the mayor "during his long years in opposition" had "spread the most blatant lies about Hungary in the world".
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PM Orbán expects landslide win in a fair fight in the 2026 election
The prime minister said his party would win because it has "hundreds, even thousands of local leaders that are known in the community ... and the people know what their strengths and weaknesses are."
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Nagy: Member states press Brussels to put European farmers' interests first
Minister Nagy said the ministers were asking EU decision makers to protect local farmers from an "unrestricted flood" of Ukrainian farm products.
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PM Orbán: Weather forecasts show more storms coming
"Let's look after each other," the prime minister said in a Facebook post.
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Hankó: It is time to launch a rule-of-law procedure against Brussels
Balázs Hankó said Hungary was not alone, with the MEPs of several other countries expressing their support for family protection and normality at the initiative of the Patriots for Europe group.
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Bóka: Péter Magyar’s platform is being drafted in Brussels
Minister Bóka said Péter Magyar is helping foreign-funded civil groups to be given free rein to conduct political activities in Hungary.
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PM Orbán: Government consults heads of various authorities working on restoring power and services after storm
Most of the damage was concentrated around northern Hungary, Lake Balaton, in and around Buda and in the Great Plain. Hundreds of thousands of households were experiencing power outages.
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House Speaker sends messages of condolences to US over recent floods
László Kövér referred to the floods that claimed dozens of lives, including those of children, and expressed his deep shock and sympathy on behalf of Hungary's national assembly.
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Sovereignty Protection Office probes disinformation campaigns launched in Hungary in connection with Russia-Ukraine war
The office said in a statement that its analysis showed that these operations aimed not only to mislead the Hungarian public but also to limit the country’s sovereign decision-making by undermining public trust.
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Hungary will not become a puppet state of Brussels
Brussels has unveiled its latest Rule of Law Report, a document that reads more like a political manifesto authored by Péter Magyar’s team than a legal assessment.
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President Sulyok nominates Imre Juhász as Commissioner for Fundamental Rights
The position has been vacant since Ákos Kozma, the former ombudsman, was appointed as a constitutional judge last month.