Category: Hungary
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Unprecedented Turnout at Budapest Pride Challenges Orbán’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies
Local sources from Hungary: | hvg.hu, 24.hu. UK coverage: The Guardian. In a striking act of defiance against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s controversial anti-LGBTQ+ stance, the Budapest Pride parade has made headlines across Europe and the world. Despite the Hungarian government’s efforts to clamp down on LGBTQ+ rights and events,…
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Hungary’s Proposed LGBTQ+ Pride Ban Sparks EU Concern
Local sources from Hungary: Index.hu, 24.hu. UK coverage: politico.eu. In a series of developments stirring the European Union, Hungary’s stance on LGBTQ+ rights has again come under scrutiny. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s announcement advising against the preparation of this year’s Budapest Pride marks a significant step towards limiting LGBTQ+ community…
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Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban Plans Controversial Trip to Moscow Amid EU Presidency
Local sources from Hungary: Telex, hvg.hu. UK coverage: The Telegraph. Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, has caused controversy within the EU by planning a trip to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. This move has raised concerns among European diplomats due to its timing, as Orban has recently assumed…
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Hungary Reaches Deal with NATO on Ukraine Support
Local sources from Hungary: Portfolio, Híradó. UK coverage: The Telegraph. Hungary has negotiated a deal with NATO that exempts them from providing military aid or personnel to support Ukraine. In exchange, Hungary will not veto any NATO plans to support Ukraine, despite their criticism of the war and soft stance…
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China Expands Influence in Europe Through Diplomatic Ties with Hungary
Local sources from Hungary: Index.hu, Magyar Nemzet. UK coverage: Financial Times. China is leveraging its diplomatic relationship with Hungary as a blueprint for engaging with other European countries. Hungary has emerged as a crucial partner for China in the region, with Chinese investments and trade playing a significant role in…
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EU Overcomes Hungarian Opposition to Approve €50 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine
Local sources from Hungary: 444.hu, Telex. UK coverage: DW (English). In a significant development, the European Union has managed to overcome Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s opposition and approve a €50 billion aid package for Ukraine. The funds, which consist of grants and loans, will provide crucial support to Ukraine’s…
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Clash over Migration Reform at EU Summit: Polish and Hungarian Leaders Reject Statement
Local sources from Hungary: Civilek Infó, Mandiner. UK coverage: Al Jazeera English. European leaders gathered in Granada, Spain for an informal summit on Friday, but the meeting quickly descended into a clash over migration reform. The far-right leaders of Poland and Hungary rejected a proposed statement on irregular migration, forcing…
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