Tag: Orban
Orbán on “peace mission” in Moscow
fPresident Vladimir Putin spoke with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for almost five hours on Tuesday in the Kremlin. What Moscow calls “hysteria” — Western concerns about the build-up on…
Orban before the election: support Trump
Orban loves his country and did a “strong and wonderful job,” the Republican said on Monday. He protected Hungary, stopped illegal immigration and created many jobs. “He is a strong…
Hungary: Orban names Novak as president
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks to the press. He has proposed the vice-chairwoman of the ruling party Fidesz Katalin Novak as the next president. Photo: Laszlo Balogh / AP…
In Hungary, Macron plays both “the adversary” and the “partner” of Orban
Emmanuel Macron and Viktor Orban, at the Carmelite monastery in Budapest, December 13, 2021. BERNADETT SZABO / REUTERS From the outset, Viktor Orban took up verbatim the concept that had…
Emmanuel Macron visiting Viktor Orban in Hungary, “a political opponent but a European partner”
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on December 10, 2020, in Brussels. POOL NEW / REUTERS This is the first trip by a French head of state to Hungary since 2007.…
Dispute over the primacy of EU law: Orban fails before the constitutional court
Friday 10th December 2021 Dispute over primacy of EU law Orban fails before the constitutional court After the ECJ ruled a year ago that Hungary had to change its asylum…
Less influence in the EU: Orban announces Germany
Sunday November 14, 2021 Less influence in the EU Orban announces Germany Germany’s neighbors are following the formation of a government with interest – including Hungary. Prime Minister Orban is…
In Hungary, Orban consolidates his power before risky legislative elections
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Budapest on October 26, 2021. ATTILA KISBENEDEK / AFP In October, the chairwoman of the much-maligned Hungarian Media Council suddenly resigned. After almost nine…
“MZP”, the last hope of the Hungarian opposition against Viktor Orban
Hungarian opposition candidate Peter Marki-Zay, during the celebration of the 65th anniversary of the 1956 revolution, in Budapest, Saturday 23 October 2021. LASZLO BALOGH / AP If he wins, I…
Interview – Peter Marki-Zay is running for Prime Minister against Orban
1/8 Popular with a large number of Hungarians: Peter Marki-Zay on the national holiday on October 23rd. 2/8 In a video interview with Blick, Peter Marki-Zay spoke about his candidacy.…
The leaders of the French far right flock to Viktor Orban
Finally, she will meet Viktor Orban. Marine Le Pen arrives Monday, October 25 in Hungary, where she is to be welcomed Tuesday by the nationalist prime minister in his offices,…
In Budapest, Viktor Orban launches his campaign targeting “Brussels”
Viktor Orban on the occasion of the commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation, in Budapest, on October 23, 2021. ATTILA KISBENEDEK / AFP…