World Political Events and PEP Tracker
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| 2026-11-02 | Appointment | europe | HU | Budapest | Hungarian Academy of Arts | Attila Turi |
Re-appointment and Confirmation of the President of the Hungarian Academy of Arts
Under Presidential Resolution 276/2026. (XI. 2.) KE published in Magyar Közlöny issue No. 163, Attila Turi was officially re-confirmed and re-appointed as…
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| 2026-10-30 | New law / act | europe | HU | Budapest | Government of Hungary |
Government Decree on the Reorganization of Railway Infrastructure Development Tasks
The Government issued Decree 384/2026. (X. 30.) Korm. concerning the transfer of specified railway development tasks and the amendment of connected statutory…
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| 2026-10-30 | Summit | europe | HU | Budapest | Government of Hungary | Péter Magyar Abdel Fattah El-Sisi |
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar Meets Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Budapest
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi paid an official state visit to Hungary and held bilateral talks with Prime Minister Péter Magyar at…
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| 2026-10-29 | Treaty | europe | HU | Budapest | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary | Anita Orbán Marco Rubio |
Hungary and United States Sign Energy and Security Memorandums of Understanding
Hungarian Foreign Minister Anita Orbán met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the U.S. Department of State in Washington to…
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| 2026-10-27 | Other | europe | HU | Budapest | Council of the European Union |
Hungary Maintains Hold on EU-Ukraine Accession Clusters 4 and 5 in Brussels Working Group
At the EU Council working party meeting on enlargement (COELA) in Brussels, Hungarian delegates withheld approval of the screening reports for negotiating…
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| 2026-10-27 | Appointment | europe | HU | Budapest | Judiciary of Hungary | Tamás Sulyok |
Presidential Resolution on Judicial Appointments
President Tamás Sulyok issued presidential resolution 271/2026. (X. 27.) KE published in Magyar Közlöny issue 159 regarding judicial appointments in Hungary.
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| 2026-10-27 | Ambassador rotation | europe | HU | Budapest | Embassy of Hungary in Seoul | István Zsolt Perosa Tamás Sulyok |
Appointment of István Zsolt Perosa as Ambassador of Hungary to Seoul
President Tamás Sulyok issued presidential resolution 274/2026. (X. 27.) KE designating Dr. István Zsolt Perosa as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and head…
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| 2026-10-27 | Other | europe | HU | Budapest | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
Hungary blocks progress on Ukraine EU accession negotiation clusters in COELA
At a meeting of the Council of the European Union's Working Party on Enlargement and Countries Negotiating Accession (COELA) in Brussels, Hungarian…
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| 2026-10-27 | New law / act | europe | HU | Budapest | Government of Hungary |
Government Decree 298/2026. (X. 27.) establishes Wekerle Plusz housing loan program
The Government promulgated Government Decree 298/2026. (X. 27.) Korm. in Magyar Közlöny issue 159, establishing the Wekerle Plusz housing acquisition loan scheme…
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| 2026-10-27 | Appointment | europe | HU | Budapest | National Office for the Judiciary | Dr. Tünde Bethlendy-Kis Dr. Imre Pokomándy |
Presidential appointment of judges Dr. Tünde Bethlendy-Kis and Dr. Imre Pokomándy
Under Presidential Resolution 272/2026. (X. 27.) KE published in Magyar Közlöny, the President of the Republic appointed Dr. Tünde Bethlendy-Kis and Dr.…
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| 2026-10-27 | Ambassador rotation | europe | HU | Budapest | Embassy of Hungary in Seoul | Dr. István Zsolt Perosa |
Dr. István Zsolt Perosa appointed Hungarian Ambassador to South Korea and North Korea
Under Presidential Resolution 274/2026. (X. 27.) KE published in the Hungarian Official Gazette (Magyar Közlöny), the President of the Republic appointed Extraordinary…
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| 2026-10-26 | New law / act | europe | HU | Budapest | Government of Hungary |
Establishment of Advisory and Coordination Body on Hospital-Stranded Infants and Young Children
Government Decision 1345/2026. (X. 26.) Korm. was published in the Official Gazette, establishing an advisory and coordination body tasked with reviewing and…
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| 2026-10-26 | Treaty | europe | HU | Budapest | Government of Hungary |
Promulgation of EEA Financial Mechanism 2021–2028 Cooperation Agreement
The Government of Hungary promulgated Government Decree 296/2026. (X. 26.) Korm. on the cooperation agreement between Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Hungary on…
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| 2026-10-21 | Trade agreement | europe | HU | Budapest | MOL Group |
Hungary's MOL agrees to acquire Russian majority stake in Serbia's NIS oil company
Hungarian multinational energy company MOL signed an agreement to acquire the Russian-held controlling stake in Serbian oil and gas group Naftna Industrija…
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| 2026-10-21 | Other | europe | HU | Budapest | Government of Hungary | Péter Magyar Alexei Likhachev |
Hungary considers replacing Russia's Rosatom in Paks II nuclear plant expansion
The Hungarian government confirmed it is reviewing the €12.5 billion Paks II nuclear power plant expansion and actively sounding out alternative non-Russian…
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| 2026-10-19 | New law / act | europe | HU | Budapest | Government of Hungary | Péter Magyar |
Hungarian Government Promulgates Decree Restructuring Ministerial Responsibilities and Public Procurement Oversight The Government of Hungary promulgated Government Decree 281/2026. (X. 19.), which amends the statutory responsibilities of government members. Key adjustments include shifting…
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| 2026-10-18 | Treaty | europe | HU | Budapest | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade | Anita Orbán |
Hungary and Norway Conclude Negotiations on EUR 254 Million EEA and Norway Grants Cooperation Agreement
Hungary's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the successful conclusion of negotiations with donor states regarding the Norway and EEA Grants framework for…
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| 2026-10-16 | Treaty | europe | HU | Budapest | Prime Minister's Office of Hungary | Péter Magyar Volodymyr Zelenskyy Anita Orbán |
Hungary and Ukraine Agree on Diplomatic and Economic Reset Framework
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met bilaterally on the sidelines of the EU summit, agreeing to establish…
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| 2026-10-16 | Appointment | europe | HU | Budapest | Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority | Géza Losonczy Edit Juhász |
Géza Losonczy Appointed President of Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority
Géza Losonczy was appointed as the new President of the Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH) for a seven-year term…
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| 2026-10-15 | Dismissal | europe | HU | Budapest | Office of the Prosecutor General | Pál Fürcht István Lajtár |
Prosecutor Pál Fürcht Suspended from Office Following Disciplinary Action
Deputy Prosecutor General István Lajtár suspended former Chief Investigative Prosecutor Pál Fürcht from his prosecutor duties on October 15 and initiated new…
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About this table
World Events: a geopolitical intelligence and political risk tracker
This is the table view of our world events tracker. It lists the same political and institutional events you see on the world map, as a filterable list, so you can scan, compare and drill into change across countries. Every row is a real, geolocated event linked to the institution involved, the people named in it and a cited source.
Freshness: the data is refreshed as close to real time as possible, so new events appear here shortly after they are reported.
What it tracks
- Government and state personnel changes (PEP): appointments, dismissals, resignations, retirements, elections, government formation, coalition changes, ambassador rotations and the death of public figures.
- Law and regulation: new national and international legislative acts.
- International relations and economy: treaties, sanctions, alliances, trade agreements, tariffs, summits and diplomatic breaks.
Who it is for
- Analysts and researchers following political risk and country exposure.
- Compliance, AML and KYC teams tracking changes in politically exposed persons (PEP) and the office-holders behind them.
- Journalists and OSINT investigators who need a source-cited list of political events.
- Anyone who wants a live overview of how power and policy move around the world.
Topics: geopolitical risk tracker, political risk intelligence, OSINT event tracker, live PEP monitoring, PEP database changes, AML and KYC compliance monitoring, sanctions tracker, cabinet reshuffle tracker, ministerial appointments tracker, election and government formation tracker, global legislation tracker, diplomatic summits tracker, trade agreements monitor, country risk tracker.
How to use this table
1. Choose a time range
Use the range buttons: Today, Last 7 days, Last 30 days, Quarter or Year. The list and the event count update instantly.
2. Filter
Narrow the list with the region and type selectors, or type a country code (ISO, e.g. PL) and press Filter.
Use All regions to see everything.
3. Read a row
Columns: Date, Type (colour-coded), Region, Country, Place, Entity (linked to its institution page), Persons and the Title with a short summary.
4. Open the full detail
Click the + at the end of a row to expand the full note: summary, type, date, region/country, place with coordinates, entity, the persons with their roles, and the source link.
5. Go deeper
- Click an Entity to open its institution page (what it is, its role, the events linked to it).
- Switch to the world map to see the same events geographically.
- Use the region tabs at the top to browse by continent and country.