PM Viktor Orbán on Hungary’s Relationship with the EU | PragerU

Premiered Aug 13, 2025 Real Talk with Marissa Streit

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has led his country for over 19 years in total, across two terms. Often criticized by Western media for closing Hungary’s borders, defending Christian values, and resisting EU demands, Orbán sits down with PragerU CEO ‪@realtalkwithmarissa‬ in his office to discuss immigration, national identity, family policy, and the cultural battle over Europe’s future—as well as allegations of corruption and how he responds to his critics.

00:00 - Introduction: Interview with Prime Minister Viktor Orban
00:14 - Addressing Accusations: Corruption and Favoritism Claims
01:00 - Hungary's Economic Growth: Achievements and Challenges
02:36 - Public Procurement and EU Regulations: Orban’s Defense
03:46 - Orban’s Political Longevity: 20 Years in Power
04:51 - Running Again: Orban’s Reasons for Continuing as Prime Minister
05:16 - Hungary’s Foreign Policy: Navigating Relations with the EU, Russia, and the US
06:04 - The EU’s Influence: Orban Defends Hungary’s Sovereignty
07:34 - Protecting Hungary: External Threats from Russia, EU, and Brussels
08:37 - Multi-Alignment Strategy: Hungary’s Relations with China, the US, and Russia
09:43 - EU Centralization: Orban on Sovereignty vs. Brussels Control
10:18 - The EU's Role: A Service Center for Member States, Not a Ruler
12:43 - The US-EU Tariff Deal: Orban Critiques the European Commission
15:42 - Immigration: Hungary’s Strict Border Protection and Rejection of EU Fines
17:18 - Defending National Identity: Orban on European Immigration Policies
20:45 - Orban’s Views on LGBTQ+ Pride and Public Protests
23:23 - Protecting Children: Orban’s Law Against Sexual Content in Public
26:22 - Freedom of Speech: Hungary vs. Western Countries’ Censorship
30:11 - Preserving National Identity: Christianity’s Role in Hungary’s Laws and Culture
32:06 - Hungary’s Family Policy: Supporting Working Moms and National Growth

PM Viktor Orbán on Hungary’s Relationship with the EU | Real Talk | PragerU
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