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Euroviews. Three takeaways from the Salvini-Orbán meeting | View

The recent meeting between Viktor Orbán and Matteo Salvini created widespread speculations that the two politicians will run a joint political platform and totally change the political landscape in Europe. Is it really going to happen? It is highly unlikely, and here are the reasons why.

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Hungary to end gender studies funding

Hungary’s government will stop financing gender studies university courses.

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Macron main rival to nationalism

France's President Emmanuel Macron accepts that he is the main rival to nationalist, anti-immigration governments in Europe

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Hungary's PM Viktor Orban attacks the EU

In an annual speech to ethnic Hungarians in Romania, he attacked the European Commission over its failure to protext the fundamental values behind the creation of the European Union

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The new grassroot movements looking to shake-up EU elections

"We want to come up with an approach that is completely innovative, that has not been seen in politics"

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Hungarian Prime Minister Orban wraps up Israel visit

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban ended his two-day trip to Israel with a visit to the Western Wall in Jerusalem

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Hungarian PM Orban on Israeli visit

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EU steps up battle with Hungary over migration and asylum

Budapest is referred to EU Court of Justice and 'Stop Soros' law is criticised

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Orban and Merkel clash over migration

The two leaders addressed the press after talks on Orban's first visit to Berlin in three years.

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Designer offers to adjust Orban's suit for free

A Hungarian fashion designer invited Prime Minister Viktor Orban to send him one of his suits so he can adjust it for free after seeing a recent picture of the leader in ill-fitting trousers.

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"Orban sees himself as the defender of Christian Europe"

European leaders in favour of a restrictive migration policy gather in Budapest on Thursday for a meeting of minds, a day after Hungary passed legislation criminalising help to asylum seekers.

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Hungary's Orban to tax aid groups which support migration

Government will not wait for Council of Europe decision on legality of measure.

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Hungary and Slovakia back tough stance on migrants

The leaders of Hungary and Slovakia have backed Italy’s decision to refuse entry to more than 600 people rescued in the Mediterranean at the weekend.

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Hungary’s ‘Stop Soros’ bill seeks to criminalise migrant helpers

Hungary's government has drafted new laws which could criminalise NGOs who help migrants seeking asylum.

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Former Trump chief strategist gives speech in Hungary

Some media outlets were refused entry to hear Steve Bannon address his invited audience

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EU should give up 'nightmares' of United States of Europe: Orban

As he kicked off his fourth term as prime minister, Viktor Orban spoke about the end of liberal democracy in Hungary, refusing EU's "nightmares" of United States of Europe, and his foreign policies plans during his acceptance speech at parliament.

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EU on the brink of a major rift over migration

The bloc is seeking to reform the current system to avoid another big refugee crisis this summer

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Orban's secret visit to Brussels

Why did the controversial Hungarian PM meet with the European People's Party?

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EU parliament's Hungary report a 'collection of lies,' says FM

Foreign Minister slams inquiry into rule of law, as parliament committee discusses findings in Brussels

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Second Saturday protest tackles Hungary government on media freedom

Tens of thousands rallied for the second successive Saturday in Budapest, this time against against media controls and the proposed clampdown on civic groups by Viktor Orban’s government.