379 result(s) for political debate
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.
PM Orbán Kicks Off Election Campaign With Annual Assessment Speech
- 14 Feb 2022 6:35 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Viktor Orbán, Fidesz-KDNP’s candidate for prime minister, kicked off the official start to Hungary’s election campaign with a nearly 50-minute-long speech to a packed house in the Castle Garden Bazaar.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Electoral Campaign
- 14 Feb 2022 6:19 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the electoral campaign officially kicks off, the weeklies analyse the political landscape and the various factors that might play a role in the run-up to the elections called for 3 April.
Hungary Ready to Continue Cooperation With Germany, Says FM Szijjártó
- 7 Feb 2022 9:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
As it is quite normal that “friends may hold different views on certain issues”, Hungary is prepared to cooperate with Germany in the coming three decades, too, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s minister of foreign affairs and trade, has said, marking the 30th anniversary of the two countries’ friendship treaty, on Facebook.
Hungarian Opinion: PM Orbán Attends Traditional Pig Slaughter
- 24 Jan 2022 10:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
One of the leading left-wing weeklies mocks the Prime Minister’s Facebook video showing him attending a traditional pig slaughter. A moderate conservative analyst thinks that Prime Minister Orbán started a postmodern political campaign.
EU Withholding Hungary Recovery Funds for Political Reasons, Say Finance Minister
- 19 Jan 2022 8:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Union’s decision to withhold Poland and Hungary’s coronavirus recovery funding “clearly is politically motivated”, Hungarian Finance Minister Mihály Varga said on the sidelines of a meeting of EU finance ministers (Ecofin) in Brussels on Tuesday.
Constitution Can Only Be Changed By Observing Current Regulations, Says Top Court's Head
- 20 Dec 2021 12:01 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s constitution can only be changed by observing current regulations, the head of the Constitutional Court said in an interview on public radio on Sunday, in connection with a declaration by the prime ministerial candidate of Hungary’s joint opposition of his intention to overturn Hungary’s constitution should he assume power in the 2022 general election.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposing Takes on Parliamentary Speaker’s Speech to National Security Officials
- 30 Nov 2021 7:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
An opposition-leaning commentator believes the Speaker called on the security services to interfere with internal politics and therefore should immediately resign. A pro-government columnist retorts that the Speaker’s words have been misrepresented by the opposition.
Hungarian, International MEPs Hold Conference in Brussels on Freedom
- 10 Nov 2021 10:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Brussels representative office of the Foundation for a Civic Hungary has organised a conference dubbed Freedom at which conservative and Christian Democrat members of the European Parliament exchanged their opinion in Brussels on Tuesday.
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.
PM Orbán Kicks Off Election Campaign With Annual Assessment Speech
- 14 Feb 2022 6:35 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Viktor Orbán, Fidesz-KDNP’s candidate for prime minister, kicked off the official start to Hungary’s election campaign with a nearly 50-minute-long speech to a packed house in the Castle Garden Bazaar.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Electoral Campaign
- 14 Feb 2022 6:19 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the electoral campaign officially kicks off, the weeklies analyse the political landscape and the various factors that might play a role in the run-up to the elections called for 3 April.
Hungary Ready to Continue Cooperation With Germany, Says FM Szijjártó
- 7 Feb 2022 9:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
As it is quite normal that “friends may hold different views on certain issues”, Hungary is prepared to cooperate with Germany in the coming three decades, too, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s minister of foreign affairs and trade, has said, marking the 30th anniversary of the two countries’ friendship treaty, on Facebook.
Hungarian Opinion: PM Orbán Attends Traditional Pig Slaughter
- 24 Jan 2022 10:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
One of the leading left-wing weeklies mocks the Prime Minister’s Facebook video showing him attending a traditional pig slaughter. A moderate conservative analyst thinks that Prime Minister Orbán started a postmodern political campaign.
EU Withholding Hungary Recovery Funds for Political Reasons, Say Finance Minister
- 19 Jan 2022 8:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Union’s decision to withhold Poland and Hungary’s coronavirus recovery funding “clearly is politically motivated”, Hungarian Finance Minister Mihály Varga said on the sidelines of a meeting of EU finance ministers (Ecofin) in Brussels on Tuesday.
Constitution Can Only Be Changed By Observing Current Regulations, Says Top Court's Head
- 20 Dec 2021 12:01 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s constitution can only be changed by observing current regulations, the head of the Constitutional Court said in an interview on public radio on Sunday, in connection with a declaration by the prime ministerial candidate of Hungary’s joint opposition of his intention to overturn Hungary’s constitution should he assume power in the 2022 general election.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposing Takes on Parliamentary Speaker’s Speech to National Security Officials
- 30 Nov 2021 7:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
An opposition-leaning commentator believes the Speaker called on the security services to interfere with internal politics and therefore should immediately resign. A pro-government columnist retorts that the Speaker’s words have been misrepresented by the opposition.
Hungarian, International MEPs Hold Conference in Brussels on Freedom
- 10 Nov 2021 10:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Brussels representative office of the Foundation for a Civic Hungary has organised a conference dubbed Freedom at which conservative and Christian Democrat members of the European Parliament exchanged their opinion in Brussels on Tuesday.