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Fidesz delivered a massive victory at the European elections on June 7th, receiving 56% of the votes and 14 European seats. Viktor Orbán said it was time the socialists understoodthey had to go.

Fidesz presents its concept of the EU's Common Foreign and Defence Policy at an international conference on May 20.

On May 13 Fidesz presented its manifesto for the European elections entitled "Yes, Hungary Can Do Better!" Chairman Viktor Orbán, as well as EPP-president Wilfried Martens were present at the event.

European elections list leader and MEP Pál Schmitt, MEP László Tőkés, MEP-candidate Ádám Kósa and Viktor Orbán appeared to launch the campaign of Fidesz for the elections on June 7.

Tens of thousands of people participated in the traditional March 15th rally of Fidesz to commemorate the 1848 revolution and war of independence.

On 6th March, chairman of Fidesz - Hungarian Civic Union, Mr Viktor Orbán held his traditional state of the nation speech.

At a press-conference on Tuesday, Mr Tibor Navracsics said the current crisis was a consequence of the minority cabinet's mismanagement and to avoid further difficulties, new elections had to be held.

Last week, Fidesz - Hungarian Civic Union presented its European elections list - first among the parliamentary parties, followed by Mr Viktor Orbán's official visit to Germany and Austria.

Download the presentation of Mr Mihály Varga on the state of the Hungarian economy, presented at the last diplomatic breefing of foreign diplomats accredited to Budapest.

Mr Tibor Navracsics, head of the parliamentary group of Fidesz and Mr Zsolt Németh, chairman of the Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs met Mr Giorgi Baramidze, deputy PM of Georgia in Poland.

The Russo-Georgian war yet again proved the strong attachment of Fidesz - Hungarian Civic Union and its partners to the Trans-Atlantic relations.

Mr Viktor Orbán, chairman of Fidesz met economic leaders of Hungary to discuss the agenda of Hungary's next cabinet. The former PM said the main goal was to create 1 million new jobs in ten years.

Position paper of Fidesz - Hungarian Civic Union concerning deteriorating corruption indicators in Hungary.

Zoltán Balog, MP of Fidesz stood up for the Tibetan people's human rights at a joint press-conference with Amnesty International and the Tibet Support Group.

On 1 April, Fidesz - Hungarian Civic Union presented its foreign policy strategy, introduced by Mr Tibor Navracsics, Mr Zsolt Semjén, former minister János Martonyi and Mr Zsolt Németh.

The debate within the colition poses a danger to Hungary's already weak economic stability, said Mr Tibor Navracsics at a press-conference, commenting the cabinet's internal crisis.

Tibor Navracsics, head of the parliamentary group of Fidesz and Zsolt Németh, chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs met Wolfgang Schüssel, head of the parliamentary group of ÖVP.

The referendum, initiated by Fidesz-Hungarian Civic Union to abolish the fees introduced by the cabinet has succeeded on Sunday, 9 March, by a convincing margin.

Fidesz - Hungarian Civic Union considers the recent agreement between the Hungarian and Russian Governments regarding the Hungarian part of the South Stream pipeline as illegal and unacceptable.

Mr Viktor Orbán, chairman of Fidesz met Albanian PM Sali Berisha, on his visit in Hungary.