From 2022 persons under 25 to be granted income tax exemption

2021. január 15.

Hungarian vaccination capacities are far greater than there are vaccines available against the coronavirus, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Good morning, Hungary’. The Prime Minister also announced that from 2022, at the latest, persons under the age of 25 years will be granted exemption from the payment of the personal income tax.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán congratulated Ágnes Keleti on her birthday

2021. január 9.

On Saturday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán congratulated Hungarian gymnast Ágnes Keleti on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

We must make 2021 an exceptionally good year

2021. január 8.

The restrictive measures implemented due to the coronavirus epidemic will be extended until 1 February, and online education in secondary schools will also remain in place, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced the Operational Group’s decision on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Good morning, Hungary’ on Friday. The Prime Minister stressed that he does not simply want to ward off the crisis, but wants 2021 to be an exceptionally good year for the Hungarian people.

Hungary is ready technically for mass and rapid vaccination

2021. január 3.

Hungary is ready technically for the mass and rapid administration of the vaccine against the coronavirus once vaccines arrive in the country in large quantities, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Sunday Paper’ on Sunday.

Disease control preparedness likely to remain in effect throughout 2021

2020. december 21.

The way things stand at present, disease control preparedness due to the coronavirus epidemic is likely to remain effect throughout the whole year in 2021, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated on Monday morning at the Carmelite Monastery in Budapest after he handed over deeds of appointment to the leaders of the National Directorate General for Hospitals.

Manfred Weber insulted Hungarian people

2020. december 20.

The conservative Sunday newspaper Welt am Sonntag published an interview with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán under the title ‘Manfred Weber insulted the Hungarian people’.

Government provided for supplementing of economy protection action plan

2020. december 19.

The government provided for the supplementing of the economy protection action plan in the interest of families and businesses, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced on Saturday in a video posted on his Facebook account in which he outlined four decisions.

First vaccinations could start on 27-28 December

2020. december 18.

The administration of the vaccine against the coronavirus could start on 27-28 December. In the first round, vaccines enough for around 35,000 people will arrive in Hungary, and health care workers will be the first to be vaccinated, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Good morning, Hungary’.

We fought for our rights, and said no to everything that is not acceptable for our nations

2020. december 11.

We fought for our rights, and said no to blackmail and everything else that is not acceptable for our nations as the dispute revolved not only around the rule of law mechanism; the future of the European Union was at stake, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated in Brussels on Thursday.

Strict measures to be upheld for another month

2020. december 7.

The curfew and strict measures in effect at present will be upheld for another month, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced on Monday on social media. Rendering an account of the Operational Group’s decision, he also said a decision regarding the restrictions in effect on Christmas Eve, 24 December will be made later.