536 result(s) for mart in Current Affairs
Opinion: Different Takes on Hungary’s Dependency on Russian Gas
- 5 Mar 2022 7:11 AM
- current affairs
A pro-government columnist lambasts the opposition for demanding more independence from Russian energy imports. A liberal pundit accuses the government of compromising moral values by doing business with authoritarian regimes.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Ukraine Crisis
- 28 Feb 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The weeklies went to print before the Russian onslaught on Ukraine began in the early hours of Thursday, but they already offered comments on the prospect of a Russian invasion of at least part of Hungary’s eastern neighbour.
House of Terror Museum Key to Representing Those Oppressed by Communist Regime, Says PM Orbán
- 26 Feb 2022 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday marked the 20th anniversary of the House of Terror Museum, which he said represented the oppressed. “Its establishment meant that truth and lies were no longer defined by Communists but by those who were trampled by the regime,” he said.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President
- 21 Feb 2022 6:21 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate, although no opposition candidate in any case stands a chance of election by the strong Fidesz majority in Parliament.
Opposition Parties Nominate Economist Péter Róna For Hungary’s Next President
- 15 Feb 2022 6:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s united opposition is nominating economist Péter Róna to become Hungary’s next president, a lawmaker of LMP said. At an online press conference, Péter Ungár said that “unlike Katalin Novák”, the nominee of ruling Fidesz, Róna was capable of embodying the unity of the nation.
Hungary to Extend Validity of Immunity Certificates
- 4 Feb 2022 11:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will extend the validity of coronavirus immunity certificates for those who have received two vaccine doses until May 1, in line with the practice adopted by European Union countries, the prime minister’s chief of staff said.
No Apology by Budapest Mayor for 'Tree Friendly' Jab at New House Of Music
- 27 Jan 2022 9:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Fidesz politician Zsolt Láng has called on Budapest’s mayor, Gergely Karácsony, to apologise for his comments regarding the House of Music, a new landmark building which forms part of the Liget Project in the capital’s City Park.
Hungarian Opposition Parties Promise Public Debt Reduction Without Austerity
- 11 Jan 2022 8:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Politicians of opposition Jobbik, Momentum and Párbeszéd told a joint press conference on Monday that they would reduce public debt from its current record high without introducing austerity measures if the opposition came to power in the spring election.
Hungarian Police Question 130 People Suspected of Immunity Certificate Abuses
- 30 Dec 2021 9:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Police have questioned 130 people, including health-care employees, in connection with suspected abuses of immunity certificates. The abuses involve bribery and forgery.
Opinion: Different Takes on Hungary’s Dependency on Russian Gas
- 5 Mar 2022 7:11 AM
- current affairs
A pro-government columnist lambasts the opposition for demanding more independence from Russian energy imports. A liberal pundit accuses the government of compromising moral values by doing business with authoritarian regimes.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Ukraine Crisis
- 28 Feb 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The weeklies went to print before the Russian onslaught on Ukraine began in the early hours of Thursday, but they already offered comments on the prospect of a Russian invasion of at least part of Hungary’s eastern neighbour.
House of Terror Museum Key to Representing Those Oppressed by Communist Regime, Says PM Orbán
- 26 Feb 2022 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday marked the 20th anniversary of the House of Terror Museum, which he said represented the oppressed. “Its establishment meant that truth and lies were no longer defined by Communists but by those who were trampled by the regime,” he said.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President
- 21 Feb 2022 6:21 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate, although no opposition candidate in any case stands a chance of election by the strong Fidesz majority in Parliament.
Opposition Parties Nominate Economist Péter Róna For Hungary’s Next President
- 15 Feb 2022 6:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s united opposition is nominating economist Péter Róna to become Hungary’s next president, a lawmaker of LMP said. At an online press conference, Péter Ungár said that “unlike Katalin Novák”, the nominee of ruling Fidesz, Róna was capable of embodying the unity of the nation.
Hungary to Extend Validity of Immunity Certificates
- 4 Feb 2022 11:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will extend the validity of coronavirus immunity certificates for those who have received two vaccine doses until May 1, in line with the practice adopted by European Union countries, the prime minister’s chief of staff said.
No Apology by Budapest Mayor for 'Tree Friendly' Jab at New House Of Music
- 27 Jan 2022 9:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Fidesz politician Zsolt Láng has called on Budapest’s mayor, Gergely Karácsony, to apologise for his comments regarding the House of Music, a new landmark building which forms part of the Liget Project in the capital’s City Park.
Hungarian Opposition Parties Promise Public Debt Reduction Without Austerity
- 11 Jan 2022 8:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Politicians of opposition Jobbik, Momentum and Párbeszéd told a joint press conference on Monday that they would reduce public debt from its current record high without introducing austerity measures if the opposition came to power in the spring election.
Hungarian Police Question 130 People Suspected of Immunity Certificate Abuses
- 30 Dec 2021 9:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Police have questioned 130 people, including health-care employees, in connection with suspected abuses of immunity certificates. The abuses involve bribery and forgery.