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Dear Mr President! Mr Chancellor! Members of the Council! Ladies and Gentlemen! Hungary is a country where the audience typically appreciates spontaneity. My own preference would also be for improvisation. However, as they say, a man grows, and so the time has come that I finally arrived with a prepared speech. And I would also like to grab the opportunity to thank the organisers for giving us the chance to exchange ideas together today. Today's conference is titled "On the threshold of a new world order". However,

Our world is experiencing fundamental changes. The neoliberal world order has failed, the balance of power is shifting, and a new era — the age of sovereignty — is unfolding. In this new order, only those countries can remain successful that have a unique political and economic system tailored to their own, respective societies, that are able to ensure stability and protect their independence. Hungary is a peace-loving nation. Therefore, we can only support diplomatic efforts that lead to genuine solutions and lasting peace. It is

"Family formation and the future” Budapest, April 2, 2025   Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, Life often presents us with two equal paths, yet we instinctively choose one over the other. I experience this every time I visit Buda Castle from the underground parking lot. There, I have a choice: take the elevator to either the first floor or the second. I always choose the second floor. Rationally, it makes no sense—it’s an extra stop that doesn’t bring me any closer to my destination. And yet, I always take this

Among the Brusselian elite the principle of the blind leading the blind prevails. Brussels is unable to detect the existing European problems therefore the aim of the upcoming European Parliamentary elections is to finally open their eyes. Without a doubt, the most significant political event of 2024 will be the European elections. In Brussels, the principle of the blind leading the blind is in full effect, since the Brusselian elite have long been unable to see the real problems of the common European citizen. They are

Buon giorno, Ladies and Gentlemen. Welcome!   I just arrived from Athens, where I participated at the New York Times’ Democracy Forum. Imagine a discussion between a radical left movie director, a women’s rights activist, and a Hungarian politician, moderated by a liberal journalist. Sounds like the opening line of a bad joke. As you can image I was attacked by both the moderator and one of the panelists in the first 3 seconds of the conversation. Looking at the lineup of this conference as well as the faces in