Hungarian government’s scandal involving overpriced ventilators

A tidal wave of public outrage has engulfed the Hungarian government as the full extent of the country's ventilator procurement scandal comes to light. What initially appeared to be a well-intentioned move to address the COVID-19 crisis has instead unraveled...

Hungary and Estonia discuss NATO expansion and EU sanctions policy

In a significant dialogue, Peter Szijjártó of Hungary and Margus Tsahkna of Estonia discussed Sweden’s NATO membership and criticized the EU’s sanctions policy against Russia. Highlighting Hungary’s consistent support for NATO expansion and questioning the effectiveness of sanctions, the talks also focused on strengthening bilateral relations and shared strategic interests, marking a call for the EU to prioritize peace-building efforts.

Resignation of Katalin Novák: impacts and future prospects

Hungarian President Katalin Novák's resignation in February 2024 marked a swift and shocking end to a presidency embroiled in scandal. Her tenure, lasting under two years, was irrevocably damaged by a controversial pardon that cast a dark shadow over her...

Sales of new vehicles increased in Hungary in Q1 2024

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Based on the new vehicle sales data for the first quarter of 2024, the Hungarian Vehicle Importers Association (MGE) is optimistic about the traffic for 2024 as well. In the first half of 2022, the market showed growth in all...