Migration

Over 17,000 refugees arrived in Hungary on Sunday alone

Border control has apprehended 157,000 illegal entrants in 2022

György Bakondi told public television that the number of people smugglers detained had doubled, to nearly 1,000, while the migrants they had helped cross the border had tripled.

FM: Hungary is facing double migration pressure

While Hungary has so far received 830,000 refugees from the east, it has also prevented 110,000 illegal migrants from entering the country from the south.

Once again, migration pressure on our borders is on the rise

Saturday’s shooting near Subotica, Serbia, shows that the migration pressure has reached a new level of danger, with armed migrants becoming more aggressive and more violent.

Foreign minister: We must stem the flow of migration

Péter Szijjártó calls for greater border protection after illegal migration into the EU more than doubles this year.

Balázs Orbán: Migratory pressure is on the rise

The prime minister’s political director warns of an increase in illegal migrant crossings into Europe and suggests the conflict in Ukraine is intrinsically linked to the broader issue of illegal immigration.

Illegal migrants throw rocks at police officers

Similar incidents have occurred at the Serbian border on several occasions over the past few years.

Hungarian authorities apprehended 122,000 illegal entrants in 2021

György Bakondi said that in the first days of January alone, 860 border violators have been detained.

PM Orbán touches upon the EU, families and migration

The PM said that those currently in power in Brussels wanted a German-controlled European state, “unlike us, who insist on the existence of nation states making up Europe”.