Viktor Orban
EU leaders agree on joint borrowing to fund Ukraine, set aside plan to use Russian frozen assets
The leaders also gave the European Commission a mandate to continue work on a so-called reparations loan based on Russian immobilized assets, but that option proved unworkable for now.
Hungary: How politics and familiarity can make culture more open to Jews - interview
Hungary denies report PM Viktor Orban plans to introduce presidential system
Israel Int'l Olympic Committee member Arad heads to Hungary at request of Orban
Coronavirus: Israel eyes vaccine production with Hungary, Czech
The leaders discussed the exchange of green passports for tourism and shared plans to integrate the two countries into Israel's plans to build an international vaccine manufacturing corporation.
Israeli Ambassador to Hungary praises Viktor Orban's government
Ambassador Hadas-Handelsman called the relationship between the Orban government and Hungary's Jewish community strong.
Orban says Jewish groups give his opponents 'a pass' on antisemitism
But now, in an unusual reversal, Orban is trying to level that same accusation at the country’s largest Jewish group, Mazsihisz.
In blow to Orban's feud with Soros, Hungary loses fight over financing law
The law is part of measures taken by the Hungarian government against what it sees as unfair foreign influence, linked to its disagreements with Soros, who was born in Budapest.
Orban's authoritarian overreach
The Hungarian Parliament can, in theory, rescind the legislation and roll back Orban's coronavirus coup once the public health crisis is over. But no one in their right mind expects that to happen.
Guarding against authoritarianism – opinion
Reality Check: Thankfully, the police criticized the policewoman who asked a demonstrator whether he voted Gantz or Bibi
Hungary to close all schools, bans inbound flights from Israel
Hungary has added Israel to the list of countries it does not allow inbound travel from, in addition to China, Iran, Italy and South Korea.
Trump praises Orban as ‘tough’ defender of Christians
The U.S. President described the Hungarian PM as “highly respected." "Probably, like me, a little bit controversial, but that’s okay," he added.
Nine Democrats ask Trump to cancel meeting with Hungarian leader
Trump and Netanyahu have warm relations with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Hungary will not soften laws to allow Soros college to stay
Central European University, set up by Soros, a Hungarian-born liberal philanthropist, will move part of its operations to Austria from September because of rules forbidding it to issue U.S. degrees.