Tag: Fidesz
Was der Erfolg von Rechtsaußen-Parteien in der EU für Deutschland bedeutet
Paris, Rom Die Zeichen, die in Deutschland per Grundgesetz verboten sind, bezeichnete Finnlands neuer Wirtschaftsminister als „schöne Ornamente“: Hakenkreuze. Nicht mal zwei Wochen hielt sich Vilhelm Junnila, Politiker der rechtspopulistischen…
Hungary is making Sweden wait for NATO’s northern expansion – with ever new justifications
Victor Orban The Hungarian prime minister is sending unclear signals with his foreign policy. (Photo: Bloomberg) Vienna When Hungary’s parliament ratified Finland’s entry into NATO on Monday, it was done…
Hungary is making Sweden wait for NATO’s northern expansion – the justifications are contradictory
Victor Orban The Hungarian prime minister is sending unclear signals with his foreign policy. (Photo: Bloomberg) Vienna When Hungary’s parliament ratified Finland’s entry into NATO on Monday, it was done…
Teachers and students are on strike against Viktor Orban’s school policies
Vienna No matter how great the resistance that Hungary’s prime minister is facing in the European Union, Viktor Orban reigns almost unchallenged at home. However, one professional group is stubbornly…
The EU Commission still considers reforms in Hungary to be insufficient
Viktor Orban (left) and Olaf Scholz in October The Chancellor wants to unblock the funds in the EU Council. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Brussels The EU Commission maintains its assessment that the…
Infineon: New chip plant in Hungary
Cegled It is good news, especially for the German automotive industry, which is plagued by a lack of chips: Infineon has opened a new plant in Hungary for packaging and…
Viktor Orban throws gas market into chaos
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban Gasoline consumption in Hungary increased by 20 percent in the first half of 2022. (Photo: Reuters) Vienna No politician wants to mess with drivers. This…
E-mobility: Viktor Orban’s dubious ambitions
Victor Orban The Hungarian prime minister wants to bring large Asian corporations into the country. (Photo: Reuters) Budapest In the small town of Göd, Hungary wants to create an ecological…
Hungary: Small business owners rehearse uprising
Small business owners demonstrate on a bridge in Budapest So far, small businesses have benefited from a tax reform from 2013. (Photo: AP) Vienna In Hungary, small business owners are…
Why Orban declares a state of emergency in Hungary
Victor Orban Hungary’s prime minister is again weakening the country’s democratic mechanisms. (Photo: dpa) Budapest Hungary’s right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban alone decides on practically all important issues in his…
Viktor Orban declares another state of emergency because of the Ukraine war
Victor Orban The Hungarian Prime Minister has ruled by decree since spring 2020. (Photo: Reuters) Budapest Hungary’s government declared a state of emergency from Wednesday because of the war in…
Orban railed against the EU Commission’s oil sanctions plan – but has not yet vetoed it in Brussels
Victor Orban The Hungarian head of government fears for his country’s economy. (Photo: IMAGO/ANP) Budapest Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban criticized the EU Commission’s proposal for sanctions on oil imports…
Orban attacks EU oil sanctions plan
Victor Orban The Hungarian head of government fears for his country’s economy. (Photo: IMAGO/ANP) Budapest Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban vehemently rejects the EU Commission’s proposal for sanctions on oil…
The escape of the Gazprombank manager
on Tuesday evening, the deputy head of Gazprombank spoke up in a sensational video on YouTube. In it, Igor Volobuyev explains his flight back to his home country, Ukraine: “I…
What the EU rule of law procedure means for the country
Victor Orban Reports detail Prime Minister Viktor Orban providing himself, his family and friends with lucrative grants. (Photo: IMAGO/Belga) Brussels In Hungary and Poland, the governments are securing power and…
Viktor Orban may have won the elections, but now he has other problems
In the months leading up to the elections, Orban could not resist handing out election gifts to young and old. For example, residents under the age of 25 no longer…
The EU Commission is taking action against Hungary for violations of the rule of law
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission “With Hungary, we made it very clear, the problem is corruption.” (Photo: dpa) Strasbourg Hungary is the first country to face…
Viktor Orban wins election in Hungary
Vienna Shortly before 11 p.m., Hungary’s old and new Prime Minister Viktor Orban stepped in front of a euphoric crowd, who greeted him with football and revolution songs. “Our victory…
Viktor Orban wins election in Hungary
Vienna Shortly before 11 p.m., Hungary’s old and new Prime Minister Viktor Orban stepped in front of a euphoric crowd, who greeted him with football and revolution songs. “Our victory…
Bucha – the “My Lai of Russia” – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
My Lai: For many years, the US Army’s image suffered from its 1968 massacre in a Vietnamese village. At that time 504 people died. Srebrenica: The 1995 massacre by the…