Ukraine

Viktória Ferenc, a member of the European Parliament representing Fidesz-KDNP, called on Ukraine to fully restore the minority rights of Transcarpathian Hungarians and other minority groups. She emphasized that Ukraine must implement its commitments regarding minority rights. During a recent … Tovább olvasom

Since 2017, the Transcarpathian Hungarian community has been persistently striving to eliminate the unfavorable restrictions imposed on them. Through peaceful means, within the framework of applicable laws and with the impact of international forums, our struggle has achieved partial results. … Tovább olvasom

A forum to address the situation of the Hungarian national minority in Ukraine entitled “In Defense of Our Shared Home: The Role of the Hungarian National Minority in Defending and Developing Ukraine,” was held near Uzhhorod/Ungvár on December 2, 2024. … Tovább olvasom

Transcarpathia could become home to an ambitious new initiative aimed at supporting and nurturing talented children. Ferenc Krausz, Nobel Prize-winning Hungarian physicist, plans to establish an educational center in the region to prepare outstanding talents for international scientific and technological … Tovább olvasom

Representatives of the Hungarian national minority in Transcarpathia issued a statement on November 19 expressing shock over draft law No. 12086 currently under consideration in the Ukrainian Parliament. The proposal aims to promote the exclusive use of the Ukrainian language … Tovább olvasom

HHRF’s webinar “Ukraine’s EU Accession Talks: Progress and Challenges in Minority Rights,” held on November 15, 2024, offered valuable insights into the complexities of minority rights within the framework of Ukraine’s EU accession process. The discussion with two experts provided … Tovább olvasom

On October 18, 2024, Levente Magyar, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, visited Kyiv to meet with Andriy Sybiha, Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine, and other senior officials to discuss advancing Hungarian-Ukrainian relations and resolving ongoing issues. During … Tovább olvasom

On September 27, Miroszlav Bileckij, Acting Head of the Zakarpattia /Kárpátalja Regional Military Administration, met with Alex Rovt and Ambassador Hennadii Gutman in Uzhhorod/ Ungvár. The topic was to strengthen international cooperation, which is currently a priority of the President’s Office headed … Tovább olvasom

The process of Ukraine’s accession to the European Union presents a vital opportunity to address national minority issues, according to a recent European forum on ethnic and linguistic minorities. Last month, FUEN (Federal Union of European Nationalities) held its 75th anniversary congress … Tovább olvasom