TAG: Hungarian politics
EU threatened ‘Armageddon’ to force vote on Ukraine aid, Orbán says
Viktor Orbán claims Brussels is blackmailing him to approve a €50 billion lifeline to Ukraine which...
8 months ago
Hungary quietly takes €1B loan from Chinese banks
Hungary borrowed €1 billion — the largest loan ever taken out by Budapest — from three Chinese banks this spring, data from the government's debt agency website revealed. The loan, provided by the China Development Bank, the Export-Import Bank of China an...
2 months ago
Hungary FM teases more Gazprom contracts after huge blowup with EU ministers
Less than 24 hours after clashing with the EU’s foreign policy chief at a meeting of EU foreign ministers, Hungary’s top diplomat Péter Szijjártó made a surprise trip to Russia. The foreign minister sat down with the head of state-owned energy giant Gazpr...
1 month ago