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Soros rebuts the ‘Soros plan’

Billionaire investor George Soros denounced the Hungarian government’s “hate-mongering” campaign against him in an interview, and issued a rebuttal of the national consultation’s statements on his website. Continue reading “Soros rebuts the ‘Soros plan’”

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Ujhelyi: According to the Commission there’s no ‘Soros plan’

Hungarian Socialist MEP Istvan Ujhelyi asked the European Commission in a written question about the existence of the so-called Soros plan, about which the Hungarian government started a national consultation. Continue reading “Ujhelyi: According to the Commission there’s no ‘Soros plan’”

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Orban is not afraid of meeting Tajani – source

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is preparing for smiles and coffee with Antonio Tajani at the Social Summit in Gothenburg, and if the European Parliament’s president calls him to account for the national consultation on the Soros plan, he can “shoot back”, according to ATV’s insider sources. Continue reading “Orban is not afraid of meeting Tajani – source”

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“Hungary’s the loser of the week”

American political scientist Ian Bremmer listed Hungary as the loser of the week, in Eastern European overreach. Continue reading ““Hungary’s the loser of the week””

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Balog: It’s not our world that Soros supports

According to the minister of human capacities George Soros “is not supporting our world”. Zoltan Balog said that Soros’s concept about open societies means “we should let in anything coming from the world, without telling us what moral ground anyone has to come here and think they can take what we have”. Continue reading “Balog: It’s not our world that Soros supports”

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Govt spokesman hits back at Verhofstadt

In an open letter to head Guy Verhofstadt, leader of the ALDE group, the government spokesman, Zoltan Kovacs, wrote that Verhofstadt’s name “appears prominently on the leaked internal list of the Soros network, a list that names reliable allies in the European Parliament as supporters of Soros-backed causes.”  Continue reading “Govt spokesman hits back at Verhofstadt”

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“We have to fight against illegal migration”

“Brussels wants even more immigrants to come to Europe, but we have to do everthing to stop it”, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto told journalists on Tuesday in Budapest before an event related to the national consultation on the Soros plan. Continue reading ““We have to fight against illegal migration””

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Hungarian ex-FM: Lies attributed to Soros

Geza Jeszenszky, foreign minister of the Antall government, former ambassador of the Orban governments to Oslo and Washington said in an interview with Magyar Nemzet, that the Hungarian government looks down on the Hungarian voters, and even though he doesn’t like George Soros, there’s surely no Soros plan. Continue reading “Hungarian ex-FM: Lies attributed to Soros”

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More Hungarians don’t believe in the Soros plan

The Hungarian society is divided over the question whether the so-called Soros plan exists at all, but according to the relative majority it doesn’t, a recent poll by the Iranytu Institute shows. Continue reading “More Hungarians don’t believe in the Soros plan”

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Soros to “enter” Hungarian campaign, MP warns

US billionaire George Soros and his foundations are preparing to “influence” the campaign for Hungary’s 2018 general election, an MP of the allied ruling Christian Democrats told a press conference on Wednesday.  Continue reading “Soros to “enter” Hungarian campaign, MP warns”

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