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PM Orbán: Some choose aggression, we choose peace and calm
Prime Minister Orbán contrasts government’s approach with opposition’s “scandal politics”
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PM Orbán: “If we end up with a foolish government, we’ll go bankrupt—everyone needs to remember that”
At the traditionally closed-door Kötcse political gathering, now streamed live, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán delivered a wide-ranging and highly critical speech aimed at drawing clear battle lines ahead of the...
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Justice Minister calls for a “better, smarter” Europe
Minister Varga vowed to launch a debate on the future of the EU aimed at finding ways to avoid similar crises as in recent times.
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FM: Bloc must embrace change to be strong
The foreign minister said it was in Hungary’s interest to be an EU member, though this also applied the other way round. He added that he still backed Hungary’s EU...
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PM Orbán's 2015 speech is probably the most important by a Western statesman this century, says academic
Christopher Caldwell points out that the speech PM Orbán made before an annual picnic for his party’s intellectual leaders in the late summer of 2015 is probably the most important by a Western statesman this century
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PM Orbán: “Hungary hasn’t been this strong since Trianon”
“Hungary hadn’t been able to influence the fate of the Carpathian Basin since 1920,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said over the weekend in his annual address to the Civic Picnic in Kötcse, “but now, thanks to the achievements of the last seven years, Hungary plays a central role in the region.”
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PM Orbán: Government's accomplishments at stake in 2018 general election
PM Orbán spoke about a changing world order at the 16th annual Civic Picnic in Kötcse, in southwestern Hungary