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Jobbik leader vows to ‘fight to the end’ for change

Jobbik leader Tamas Sneider, at the conservative party’s season opening event on Saturday, vowed to “fight to the end” to “eliminate the current regime” and bring about change in Hungary. Continue reading “Jobbik leader vows to ‘fight to the end’ for change”

thehungaryjournalFebruary 2, 2019Leave a comment

Jobbik convenes congress over Audit Office fine

Right-wing opposition Jobbik will convene an emergency congress to discuss the situation in light of fines levied on the party by the State Audit Office (ASZ) for violating campaign financing rules in last spring’s general election, the leader of the party said on Friday. Continue reading “Jobbik convenes congress over Audit Office fine”

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Jobbik opposes all-opposition cooperation

Conservative opposition Jobbik is against the cooperation of all opposition parties before the European Parliamentary elections because votes would be cast for party lists and “such cooperation stands without an example” in Europe, the party said in a statement on Tuesday. Continue reading “Jobbik opposes all-opposition cooperation”

thehungaryjournalJanuary 9, 2019Leave a comment

Opposition calls for nationwide demos

Hungary’s opposition parties on Saturday called for further protests, another change of regime and building a new republic, while trade unions announced nationwide demonstrations to be held on January 19 in protest against recent amendments to the labour code. Continue reading “Opposition calls for nationwide demos”

thehungaryjournalJanuary 5, 2019Leave a comment

According to opposition party Jobbik, Orban wants to drive Hungary out of the EU

The outcome of next year’s European Parliamentary elections will determine “whether we can build a free, liveable and predictable Hungary in a safe Europe”, the group leader of conservative Jobbik told a press conference on Saturday. Continue reading “According to opposition party Jobbik, Orban wants to drive Hungary out of the EU”

thehungaryjournalDecember 30, 2018Leave a comment

Jobbik launches EP election manifesto

Finding the right balance between European Union and national competencies will be the number one goal for conservative opposition Jobbik after next May’s European parliamentary elections, according to the party’s election manifesto published on Tuesday.

Continue reading “Jobbik launches EP election manifesto”

thehungaryjournalDecember 4, 2018Leave a comment

Jobbik: Gruevski case raises countless questions

Conservative opposition Jobbik is turning to the European Commission over the case of former Macedonian PM Nikola Gruevski, Jobbik deputy leader Marton Gyongyosi told a press conference he held jointly with Adam Mirkoczki, the (Jobbik) head of parliament’s national security committee, on Wednesday. Continue reading “Jobbik: Gruevski case raises countless questions”

thehungaryjournalNovember 21, 2018Leave a comment

Gruevski granted asylum

Former Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski confirmed on Tuesday that he has been granted asylum in Hungary. Continue reading “Gruevski granted asylum”

thehungaryjournalNovember 20, 2018Leave a comment

Government pressed for answers about Gruevski

Speaking at a press conference in Brussels, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto reiterated that former Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski entered Hungary fully legally. The asylum request of the politician was discussed in the parliament too. Continue reading “Government pressed for answers about Gruevski”

thehungaryjournalNovember 19, 2018Leave a comment

Opposition calls for Hungary to join EPPO

The opposition Jobbik and Socialist parties on Wednesday called for Hungary to join the European Prosecutor’s Office, saying that dropping the investigation against Elios Innovativ on suspicion of fraud showed that some people in Hungary enjoyed preferential treatment. Continue reading “Opposition calls for Hungary to join EPPO”

thehungaryjournalNovember 7, 2018Leave a comment

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