The recent political scandal in Hungary forced the resignation of the president, a retired former minister, and the leader of the second largest church in the country. The scandal revealed many interesting details about the specificities of the Hungarian political system.
Fortepan is more than just an online photo archive, it is a treasure trove filled with breathtaking moments, harrowing stories, and forgotten memories. Founded in 2010 by Ákos Szepessy and Miklós Tamási, the platform now boasts over 100,000 digitized photographs that provide a glimpse into the past of Hungary and its neighboring countries.
Delve into Hungary’s castles, cathedrals, and charming towns. Uncover vibrant traditions and a fascinating past.
Hungarian Government Bond Yields Between 2020 and 2024
The Hungarian government party is expected to vote in favor of Sweden’s NATO membership.
The “Out There Are Monsters Now” protest held at Heroes’ Square on Friday could be considered a pioneer not only in Hungarian domestic politics, but also globally.
The Hungarian government’s ambitious industrial development plans, aimed at boosting the electric vehicle industry, will lead to the construction of significant manufacturing capacity in the country in the coming years. While this development is welcome, it can also have unintended consequences, particularly in the real estate markets of rural cities.
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.
Parliamentary democracy or a presidential system? Which one serves Hungary better?
MOL’s consolidated revenues increased by 44% in Q3 2023 compared to Q3 2022, reaching EUR 32.3 billion.
The “Sosemvolt Budapest” exhibition is a unique opportunity to explore the hidden architectural dreams of the Hungarian capital. Through its captivating presentation, the exhibition encourages us to reflect on the past, envision the future, and appreciate the ever-evolving nature of our cities.
Róth Miksa (1865-1944) was a leading figure in Hungarian glass art, whose stained glass windows adorn many emblematic buildings of Hungarian Art Nouveau, such as the Gresham Palace, the Museum of Applied Arts, the Vigadó Concert Hall, the Parliament Building, the Szeged Synagogue, and many others. Not all of these buildings are open to the public, making the Róth Miksa Memorial House a unique opportunity to admire the artist’s stunning creations up close.
Prime Minister Orbán’s recent comments spark a discussion about presidential clemency procedures in Hungary and the broader role of the justice system.