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PM Orbán: The Union but without Ukraine
The prime minister said the "empire" wanted to colonize Ukraine rather than helping it. "War is a tool of colonization," he added.
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March 15th national holiday marked up and down the country
March 15th marks the beginning of the 1848-49 revolution and war of independence, and was declared a public holiday in 1989.
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Speech by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on the 177th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence of 1848–49
15 March 2025, Budapest
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PM Orbán: The future is not for empires, but for patriots and independent nations
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán delivered a forceful speech on March 15, declaring that Hungary stands at the forefront of the fight for sovereignty and freedom.
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March 15 commemoration held at Kossuth statue in US Capitolium
"We must stand up for shared values such as peace, family, national values and Christian culture," Zsófia Koncz said.
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Gulyás: We stand for Hungary's freedom and sovereignty
"Let there be freedom, that is Hungary's future should be determined by Hungarians ... we must not give up a single piece of our sovereignty," Gergely Gulyás said.
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PM Orbán to deliver speech in National Museum garden on March 15
On this day, visitors will await several free programs in the museum's garden from 2pm until 6pm.
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Speech by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on the 176th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence of 1848–49
15 March 2024, Budapest
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PM Orbán greets ethnic Hungarians on March 15 national holiday
“The Hungarian nation became a flag-bearer of freedom in 1848,” PM Orbán said.
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March 15 national holiday marked in US Capitol
Congresswoman Carol Miller, Republican of West Virginia, highlighted shared values of Hungary and the US such as the importance of family and faith, and a commitment to freedom.
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PM Orbán marks March 15 national holiday with a speech at Hungarian National Museum
The national flag was hoisted in front of Parliament at 9am, and the main events started at 10.30am at the National Museum.
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PM Orbán to mark March 15 holiday with speech at Hungarian National Museum
On March 15, the national flag will be hoisted in front of Parliament at 9am, and the main events will start at 10.30 at the National Museum.
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State Secretary: Unity of the nation gives us strength even in the hardest of times
“The unity of the nation, the understanding that we can rely on one another and the mother country, gives us strength even in the hardest of times when our most important values are under threat,” State Secretary János Árpád Potápi said.