The parliamentary group leaders of FIDESZ and the Christian Democrats (KDNP), along with the daughter of former Speaker of Parliament Sándor Lezsák (FIDESZ), held a press conference on Thursday concerning the scandal surrounding the “Open Files” (Nyitott Akták) database. Former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says the TISZA Party is mixing up state security perpetrators with…
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According to analysts, the rise in industrial production in September is partly attributable to the commissioning of new capacity, but also to the fact that output in August was still impacted by the partial shutdown of the Paks nuclear power plant. They believe that the industrial sector likely contributed significantly to economic growth in the…
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For decades, it was considered one of the losses suffered by Hungary’s museum world during the war. Now, a masterpiece of ancient art has resurfaced in the Hungarian National Museum’s own storage rooms. As part of its “Treasure of the Month” series, the National Museum in Budapest is displaying a 56-centimeter-tall bronze statue of the…
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Beach in Balatonfüred Despite its continued popularity, most municipalities on the southern shore of Lake Balaton recorded a decline in visitor numbers during the first nine months of the year. While Siófok managed to maintain its leading position, there is a significant gap between the individual holiday resorts. The region continues to attract large numbers…
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The Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (RMDSZ) briefed Council of Europe experts on Tuesday, the press office of the Transylvanian minority rights organization told MTI. The Council of Europe experts were briefed by Loránt Vincze, Member of the European Parliament, as well as Executive Vice Presidents Anna Horváth and Dóra Szilágyi. Loránt Vincze pointed…
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“European policy has taken a wrong turn; there has been an authoritarian shift in Europe,” said Balázs Orbán, a FIDESZ Member of the European Parliament (MEP), in Brussels on Wednesday. Speaking to MTI in connection with a roundtable discussion held in the European Parliament titled “The EU Without Censorship: Building a European Empire,” organized by…
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Cardinal Mindszenty delivers a radio address after his release in 1956 During Wednesday’s general audience, Pope Leo XIV commemorated the 70th anniversary of the release from captivity of Cardinal József Mindszenty, the “heroic primate.” At the end of his address in St. Peter’s Square, the Pope greeted the faithful in various languages. Addressing the Poles,…
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