If we give in to Brussels, Hungary will change

2016. szeptember 27.

In an interview on Hungarian television’s current affairs channel M1 on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that “If the Government gives in to Brussels, which wants to force uncontrolled migration on Hungary, then our country will change”.

Prime Minister Orbán is proposing an emergency plan including a new line of defence

2016. szeptember 25.

At the migration summit in Vienna on Saturday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán proposed an emergency plan which includes designation of a new European line of defence in case the agreement between the European Union and Turkey becomes impossible to maintain for any reason.

Success of Olympic and Paralympic athletes unites Hungarians

2016. szeptember 23.

In the Parliament building on Friday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that Olympic and Paralympic achievements unite the Hungarian people. He was speaking at an event in which, together with President János Áder and Speaker of the House László Kövér, he awarded decorations to the Hungarian athletes who won medals at the Olympics and Paralympics in Rio.

We failed to change the EU’s immigration policy

2016. szeptember 17.

At a press conference held in Bratislava on Friday after an informal summit of leaders of EU Member States, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the summit had been unsuccessful in that “we failed to change Brussels’ immigration policy”.

Europe’s future will not be decided in Brussels

2016. szeptember 14.

After a joint border inspection with Bulgarian prime minister Boyko Borissov on Wednesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that everyone must understand that Europe’s future will not be decided in Brussels, but “here, where we are standing, at the Bulgarian-Turkish border”.

Referendum is not a party political matter, but a national cause

2016. szeptember 13.

In an address to Parliament before the start of daily business on the opening day of the autumn session, Viktor Orbán said that the migrant quota referendum is not a party political matter, but a national cause, and that “we must not risk Hungary’s future”. In his address he mostly spoke about the national referendum on 2 October.

A serious battle can be expected in Brussels following the referendum

2016. szeptember 12.

In Kötcse, Somogy County, before an event entitled “Polgári Piknik” (Civil Picnic), Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told journalists that after the migrant quota referendum on 2 October a serious battle can be expected in Brussels over changes to European migration regulations.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s statement on 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks

2016. szeptember 11.

The entire civilised world is still shocked by what happened in the United States fifteen years ago. In addition to remembering the innocent victims and the heroes who took part in the rescue efforts, we must also renew our determination and commitment in the fight against terrorism.

We need a strong EU

2016. szeptember 7.

In a press statement made at the 26th Economic Forum in Krynica in Poland, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the Visegrád countries (V4) agree that we need the European Union: not just any EU, but a strong EU.

On the Balkan route one cannot rule out a challenge similar to that of last year

2016. szeptember 5.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said that he does not rule out the possibility of being forced to face challenges this autumn similar to those of last year on the Balkans migration route.