World news about “Viktor Orbán” published by euronews.
Hungarian PM disappoints Jews Hungary’s prime minister told an international assembly of Jews on Sunday that his government has declared a “zero tolerance” approach to anti-Semitism. But… 06/05/2013
Centre-right MEPs back Hungarian PM Orban MEPs are divided over Hungary’s planned constitutional reforms that the EU argues could be a threat to human rights. The row centres on a proposal to curb… 17/04/2013
Hungarian government awards prize to far-right journalistHungary’s right-wing government, headed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has given out awards to controversial far-right journalists to mark the country’s… 18/03/2013
Hungary approves controversial Constitutional Court law In a vote that has been opposed by the EU, the US and human rights groups the Hungarian parliament on Monday adopted legislation that critics say will shackle… 11/03/2013
European Court of Justice condemns Hungary The European Court of Justice has ruled that Hungary’s decision to lower the retirement age of judges from 70 to 62 years is illegal. The Luxembourg-based… 06/11/2012
Hungary concession paves way for bailout talks The EU and Hungary appear to have put a five-month dispute to bed after Budapest agreed to change a law criticised for undermining the independence of the… 25/04/2012
Orban in Brussels to build bridges Prime minister Viktor Orban has meet the EU’s top brass in an effort to reach a deal over Hungary’s disputed constitution. His visit to Brussels on… 24/01/2012
Europe Weekly: Brussels confronts Budapest This week saw Brussels fire a broadside at Budapest over its new constitution. The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, is demanding changes to laws… 20/01/2012
Hungarian PM feels EU parliament backlashEmbattled prime minister Viktor Orban has come under renewed fire over Hungary’s recently reformed constitution. During a heated debate in Strasbourg, MEPs… 18/01/2012
Hungary downgraded to ‘junk’ but says wants IMF deal Hungary was on a fast track to a financial crisis as Fitch became the third of the major rating agencies to downgrading the government’s debt to ‘junk’ status… 06/01/2012
Hungary may offer concessions to appease EU and IMF Hungary has said it may tone down some of the more controversial parts of its new constitution, amid growing international financial and political pressure… 04/01/2012
Hungary: Huge rally backs government in EU rowHe may be under fire in Europe but supporters on home soil have rallied en masse in defence of Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban. More than 100,000… 22/01/2012
Hungary threatened with legal actionThe Hungarian government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban faces possible legal action by the European Commission. It is due to several controversial changes to… 17/01/2012
EU threatens Hungary with legal actionHungary’s difficulties with the EU have taken a new twist with Brussels threatening legal action if the country does not do more to get a grip of its huge… 11/01/2012
EU warns Hungary on aid study visitThe Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s new constitution, only three days old, has EU officials in Brussels scrambling for a response. Critics say the… 03/01/2012
Hungarians protest against new constitutionTens of thousands of Hungarians protested long into the night against the government’s re-writing of the constitution, changes that the demonstrators say… 03/01/2012
Hungarian democracy ‘reformed’Hungary under Prime Minister Viktor Orban has brought in a new constitution in spite of strong criticism from the opposition at home and from other countries… 02/01/2012
