BREAKING NEWS! Hungarian minister Rogán added to US sanctions list – UPDATE
09 Jan
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BREAKING NEWS! Hungarian minister Rogán added to US sanctions list – UPDATE

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Antal Rogán, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, has been added to the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List. Those on the list are prohibited from conducting business with US entities,Telexreports. No other Hungarian citizens are included on the list. Rogán became a Member of Parliament in 1998, first through the national list and later via the regional list. He served as deputy leader of the parliamentary group until 2007, before becoming its leader from 2012 to 2015. Since 2015, Rogán has held the position of Minister in charge of the Prime Minister’s Office and Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister. He is regarded as one of the most powerful figures in Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government, overseeing the intelligence services and central management of...
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Hungarian politician talks about revolution of national cohesion in Hungary
25 Aug
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Hungarian politician talks about revolution of national cohesion in Hungary

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Politics tamfitronics The last three and a half decades have seen a “revolution of national cohesion”, the head of parliament’s foreign affairs committee said at the Tranzit Festival in Tihany, at Lake Balaton, on Friday.At a panel discussion on the unification of the nation following the transition to democracy, Zsolt Németh said Hungarian politics had “questioned the status quo that essentially said it was impossible to build any sort of political, economic or cultural structure on national cohesion and a unified Hungarian nation”.He said one important step in this had been the establishment of the Hungarian Permanent Conference (MÁÉRT) during the first government of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Afterwards, he added, there had been “countless political, economic, educational, church and civil structures built on this sense of national cohesion”.“That’s why we can consider the last...
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Hungarian minister Bóka: Oligarchy setting political trends in European Union
23 Jul
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Hungarian minister Bóka: Oligarchy setting political trends in European Union

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Politics tamfitronics Cooperation between ‘Europe’s oligarchs’ is setting the direction for European Union policymaking, the minister of EU affairs said on social media on Tuesday.Politics tamfitronics Bóka: Oligarchs set the direction for European Union policymaking“They are attempting to suppress and question the European identity of anyone outside their circle,” János Boka said.He said Ursula von der Leyen had been re-elected as European Commission president thanks to the votes of “liberals and greens that suffered the largest losses” at the recent European parliamentary elections, but she “categorically refuses to cooperate” with strengthened right-wing groups such as ECR and Patriots for Europe.“This indicates that the EC’s political platform will be extremely vulnerable in the next five years,” he added.Bóka insisted that several components in von der Leyen’s programme, such as efforts to strengthen competitiveness, defence...
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Hungarian FM Szijjártó talks about ‘pro-battle camp’ in Beijing

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Politics tamfitronics In gentle of the extreme safety challenges on this planet and the battle in Ukraine, “it will probably perhaps well be valuable to amplify the grunt of of us that enhance an early peace,” the international minister acknowledged in Beijing on Wednesday.The international ministry quoted Szijjártó as announcing at some level of talks with his Chinese language counterpart, Wang Yi, that “the latest instances give a elevated significance to bilateral ties than ever sooner than, no longer most intriguing since the two worldwide locations contain an even time the seventy fifth anniversary of diplomatic ties this year.”Szijjártó acknowledged “the pro-battle camp is highly loud because they are supported by global NGOs and media networks”. “But we should always be louder in supporting peace, too,” he acknowledged in Beijing.Szijjártó expressed hope that Hungary might...
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