Hungary and the United States will agree on an economic cooperation package that will help the Hungarian economy and could offset the effect of possible U.S. tariffs, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday.

The country does not have to tolerate Pride marching through downtown Budapest,” Orban’s chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, said at a Thursday news briefing.

Poland has responded to the proposal by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to hold a referendum in Hungary on Ukraine's membership in the European Union, informs Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski on X.

According to the Il Libero Quotidiano newspaper, Orban Viktor's announcement that he initiated a consultative vote in his country could be a political time bomb for Brussels and the future of the European Union. The paper emphasizes that Hungary's prime minister was the only one who opposed the rearmament initiated by Ursula von der Leyen.

Hungary’s government said Thursday that Budapest Pride, the LGBTQ+ parade, “will not take place in a public form” this year.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he’ll move to ban the country’s annual Pride parade, raising fears of a wider crackdown on civil liberties ahead of key elections.

PARIS — Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will head to Paris on Wednesday to discuss the war in Ukraine with French President Emmanuel Macron, a spokesperson for the Hungarian government posted on X. The discussion was “at the invitation of Emmanuel Macron,” said Zoltán Kovács, Hungary’s secretary of state for international communications.

Hungary's government will draft legislation to protect national sovereignty and, following the example of the new U.S. government, will uncover foreign funding channelled to Hungarian media, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday.