Hungary
Hungary submits new anti-graft bills to avoid loss of EU funds
BUDAPEST, (Reuters) - Hungary's government submitted a second batch of anti-corruption bills to the country's parliament on Friday as Budapest ramps up…
Hungary to continue issuing Schengen visas for Russians — foreign minister
Russian state-owned news agency TASS reportsHungary has no plans to deny Schengen visas, including multiple-entry visas, to Russian nationals. Hungarian Foreign Minister…
Hungary’s economy headed for recession -finance minister
BUDAPEST, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Hungary's economy is set to contract for several quarters from the end of this year, with growth…
Hungary and Russia hold talks on gas, nuclear plant
BUDAPEST, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Hungary's foreign minister said on Friday he met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in New York and…
Hungary PM Orban says EU’s Russia sanctions should be scrapped
BUDAPEST, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told his ruling Fidesz party that sanctions against Russia imposed by the…
Hungarian government says it will submit first anti-corruption bill on Monday to avoid losing EU funds
BUDAPEST, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The Hungarian government will submit the first of several anti-corruption bills to parliament on Monday, its spokesman…
Kremlin says it values Hungary taking ‘sovereign positions’ inside EU
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Monday said it welcomed Hungary taking "sovereign positions" on many issues within the European…
UPDATE – In a first, EU moves to cut money for Hungary over damaging democracy
BRUSSELS/BUDAPEST, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The European Union executive recommended on Sunday suspending some 7.5 billion euros in funding for Hungary over…
Hungary to submit new laws to unlock EU funds next week -PM aide
BUDAPEST, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Hungary's government will submit new laws to parliament next week to end a stand-off with the European…
UPDATE: Hungary govt extends price caps on fuels, foodstuffs, mortgage rates
BUDAPEST, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Hungary has extended price caps on fuels and basic foodstuff by three months until the end of…
EU lawmakers’ call to cut funds to Hungary a ‘boring joke’ -Orban
BELGRADE, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday the European Parliament's call earlier this week to cut…
UPDATED: EU lawmakers raise pressure to cut funds for Hungary over graft woes
BRUSSELS, Sept 15 (Reuters) - A large majority of European lawmakers voted on Thursday to condemn damage to democracy in Hungary under…