Viktor Orbán

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U.S. Rep. Jason Crow in Budapest: I'm extremely concerned that Orbán is calling the United States...

The Iraq and Afghanistan veteran Democrat told Telex that he pushed the Hungarian government to ratify Sweden's accession to NATO, and that Putin will only be forced to sit at the negotiating table...

Former US ambassador to Hungary is lobbying Trump to hire Orbán's elusive strategist

David Cornstein is pushing the Trump campaign to hire Viktor Orbán's advisor, the architect of the Hungarian government's successful anti-migrant campaign.

Orbán had predicted Central Europe's rise. He ended up regretting it.

The Prime Minister has long asserted that the influence of Central Europe within the EU is on the rise. His prediction did come true after the invasion of Ukraine, but his regional allies deserted...

Orbán promises to make Hungary a ‘regional middle power’ – and keeps us guessing about the hows

In his latest foreign policy speech, the Prime Minister proclaimed that Hungary should avoid being marginalised by economic decoupling between the West and China and shuld strive to become a...

The most hard-hitting questions put to Orbán on state radio

While the Prime Minister manages to avoid tough questions domestically, he has been dropping by Kossuth Radio almost every Friday to give an interview to one of the leading editors of the public...

Viktor Orbán announces referendum on children in response to EU inquiries into Hungary's...

The referendum will include five questions concerning the so-called "Child Protection Act" adopted in June, over which the European Commission had launched three separate proceedings.

Hungarian government not keen on answering questions about the Pegasus surveillance scandal

Telex tried asking several prominent members of the Hungarian governing party Fidesz about the wiretapping of several critics of Viktor Orbán's government, however, we did not receive substantive...

Hungarian journalists and critics of Orbán were targeted with Pegasus, a powerful Israeli...

Hungarian targets include media owner Zoltán Varga and his acquaintances, the son and lawyer of former oligarch Lajos Simicska, and several investigative reporters.

Portrayal and promotion – Hungary's latest anti-LGBT law, explained

Last Tuesday, the Hungarian parliament adopted legislation that prohibited sharing LGBT content with minors and limited sexual education in schools. Since then, 17 EU member states condemned the law...

As Hungary lauds its 'Eastern Opening' policy, statistics fail to show benefits

According to Viktor Orbán and his foreign minister, Hungary is winning the international competition for economic opportunities in fast-growing Eastern markets. According to trade and investment...

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