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Protesting Students & Teachers Occupied Budapest's Margaret Bridge
- 6 Oct 2022 11:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Protesting students blocked central Budapest’s Margaret Bridge from traffic on Wednesday afternoon. The demonstrators expressed support for striking teachers and a speaker called on participants to “recapture the hope and future together”.
Israel is an Ally of Hungary, says FM
- 24 Jun 2022 4:02 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary considers Israel its ally and will “do everything to ensure that our friends at last receive a fair treatment in international organisations”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Facebook after talks by phone with Yair Lapid, his Israeli counterpart, who is expected to become Israel’s next prime minister.
Trouble for Boss at Austrian State Media After Remark on Orbán Heart Attack
- 3 Jun 2022 6:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade summoned Austria’s ambassador in Budapest over a “scandalous statement” made by one of the heads at Austrian state media, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Máté Paczolay told news agency MTI on Thursday. The remark stating that, "Orbán having a heart attack would be an honourable thing to do," has since been retracted.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia
- 24 May 2022 8:51 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
Hungarian Opinion: Orbán Sworn in for the Fifth Time
- 18 May 2022 9:00 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing pundit sees the Prime Minister’s inaugural speech as a harbinger of lasting confrontation with the rest of Europe, while a right-wing columnist describes the same words as raising hope for Europe.
Budapest to Help Ukraine Refugees, Increases Base Fare for Taxis
- 14 Apr 2022 5:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest municipal assembly approved several measures aimed at helping refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine.
Paks Nuclear Plant Upgrade to Continue
- 7 Apr 2022 7:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Concerning the upgrade of Hungary’s Paks nuclear plant, PM Orbán said that Hungary had a general objection against European sanctions against Russia, but “since unity within the EU is important, Hungary approves such measures unless they do not impact vital Hungarian interests”.
Orbán Reveals Details of New Putin Phone Call & More
- 7 Apr 2022 6:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Wednesday he had telephone talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and proposed an immediate ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war.
'We've Suffered a Heavy Defeat', Says Gyurcsány, Leader of Hungarian Opposition Party DK
- 6 Apr 2022 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We’ve suffered a heavy defeat,” Ferenc Gyurcsány, leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition, said, reacting to the outcome of Sunday’s general election in which Fidesz won a fourth successive supermajority.
Protesting Students & Teachers Occupied Budapest's Margaret Bridge
- 6 Oct 2022 11:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Protesting students blocked central Budapest’s Margaret Bridge from traffic on Wednesday afternoon. The demonstrators expressed support for striking teachers and a speaker called on participants to “recapture the hope and future together”.
Israel is an Ally of Hungary, says FM
- 24 Jun 2022 4:02 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary considers Israel its ally and will “do everything to ensure that our friends at last receive a fair treatment in international organisations”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Facebook after talks by phone with Yair Lapid, his Israeli counterpart, who is expected to become Israel’s next prime minister.
Trouble for Boss at Austrian State Media After Remark on Orbán Heart Attack
- 3 Jun 2022 6:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade summoned Austria’s ambassador in Budapest over a “scandalous statement” made by one of the heads at Austrian state media, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Máté Paczolay told news agency MTI on Thursday. The remark stating that, "Orbán having a heart attack would be an honourable thing to do," has since been retracted.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia
- 24 May 2022 8:51 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
Hungarian Opinion: Orbán Sworn in for the Fifth Time
- 18 May 2022 9:00 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing pundit sees the Prime Minister’s inaugural speech as a harbinger of lasting confrontation with the rest of Europe, while a right-wing columnist describes the same words as raising hope for Europe.
Budapest to Help Ukraine Refugees, Increases Base Fare for Taxis
- 14 Apr 2022 5:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest municipal assembly approved several measures aimed at helping refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine.
Paks Nuclear Plant Upgrade to Continue
- 7 Apr 2022 7:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Concerning the upgrade of Hungary’s Paks nuclear plant, PM Orbán said that Hungary had a general objection against European sanctions against Russia, but “since unity within the EU is important, Hungary approves such measures unless they do not impact vital Hungarian interests”.
Orbán Reveals Details of New Putin Phone Call & More
- 7 Apr 2022 6:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Wednesday he had telephone talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and proposed an immediate ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war.
'We've Suffered a Heavy Defeat', Says Gyurcsány, Leader of Hungarian Opposition Party DK
- 6 Apr 2022 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We’ve suffered a heavy defeat,” Ferenc Gyurcsány, leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition, said, reacting to the outcome of Sunday’s general election in which Fidesz won a fourth successive supermajority.