68 result(s) for ireland in Current Affairs
Opinion: Hungary Votes Against the UN Resolution on Gaza
- 31 Oct 2023 11:46 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators highlight the sharp divisions within the European Union on the Middle East conflict.
Survey Shows Hungary 2nd Least Affected Country in EU by Home Heating Difficulties
- 9 Jan 2023 9:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On average every fourth household in the European Union faces difficulties with heating and unpaid utility bills, while Hungary is ranked second in the EU in the former category and third in the latter thanks to the government’s scheme capping household energy prices, according to a survey published by the Századvég Foundation.
Update: Incoming President Novák Takes Over Presidency from Áder & Presents Her New Staff
- 11 May 2022 9:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Katalin Novák on Tuesday took over the presidency of the republic from János Áder. Áder greeted Novák at the entrance of Sándor Palace in the Castle District and showed her round the presidential offices and residency before making an appearance with her on the presidential building’s balcony.
Joint Statement by Key Embassies on 26th Budapest Pride Festival
- 20 Jul 2021 10:50 AM
- current affairs
On the occasion of the 26th Budapest Pride Festival, we, the undersigned embassies and cultural institutes, express our full support for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) community and their rights to equality and non-discrimination, freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, and freedom from violence.
13 EU Countries Express Concern Over Hungary’s Anti-Paedophile Law
- 24 Jun 2021 6:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Thirteen European Union countries have expressed concern over Hungary’s new law against paedophiles, saying that it discriminates against the LGBT community and violates “the right to freedom of expression under the pretext of protecting children”, Belgian Foreign Minister Sophie Wilmes said on Tuesday.
Hungarian Opinion: To Kneel or not to Kneel, that is the Question
- 14 Jun 2021 8:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government pundits welcome the Hungarian national team’s decision not to ‘take the knee’ before their matches at the European Championship.
Watch: PM Orbán - Taking the Knee ‘Alien to Hungarian Culture’
- 11 Jun 2021 7:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Referring to a recent Hungary-Ireland friendly in Budapest, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said bending the knee on the pitch under the name of fighting racism was “alien to Hungarian culture”.
Hungary Has Among Lowest Level Of Expats Compared To EU Average
- 5 Apr 2021 7:07 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
Countries in Central Europe have among the lowest shares of foreigners (both EU and non-EU nationals) relative to their population size, according to new Eurostat data.
What UK Nationals In Hungary Need To Know After The End Of The Brexit Transition Period
- 16 Mar 2021 7:18 PM
- current affairs
If you are a UK national who was living in Hungary before 1 January 2021, the UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement protects your rights. This means that you are free to continue life in Hungary following the end of the UK-EU transition period. You will need to take some action to keep all your rights and access to services, however.
Opinion: Hungary Votes Against the UN Resolution on Gaza
- 31 Oct 2023 11:46 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators highlight the sharp divisions within the European Union on the Middle East conflict.
Survey Shows Hungary 2nd Least Affected Country in EU by Home Heating Difficulties
- 9 Jan 2023 9:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On average every fourth household in the European Union faces difficulties with heating and unpaid utility bills, while Hungary is ranked second in the EU in the former category and third in the latter thanks to the government’s scheme capping household energy prices, according to a survey published by the Századvég Foundation.
Update: Incoming President Novák Takes Over Presidency from Áder & Presents Her New Staff
- 11 May 2022 9:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Katalin Novák on Tuesday took over the presidency of the republic from János Áder. Áder greeted Novák at the entrance of Sándor Palace in the Castle District and showed her round the presidential offices and residency before making an appearance with her on the presidential building’s balcony.
Joint Statement by Key Embassies on 26th Budapest Pride Festival
- 20 Jul 2021 10:50 AM
- current affairs
On the occasion of the 26th Budapest Pride Festival, we, the undersigned embassies and cultural institutes, express our full support for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) community and their rights to equality and non-discrimination, freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, and freedom from violence.
13 EU Countries Express Concern Over Hungary’s Anti-Paedophile Law
- 24 Jun 2021 6:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Thirteen European Union countries have expressed concern over Hungary’s new law against paedophiles, saying that it discriminates against the LGBT community and violates “the right to freedom of expression under the pretext of protecting children”, Belgian Foreign Minister Sophie Wilmes said on Tuesday.
Hungarian Opinion: To Kneel or not to Kneel, that is the Question
- 14 Jun 2021 8:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government pundits welcome the Hungarian national team’s decision not to ‘take the knee’ before their matches at the European Championship.
Watch: PM Orbán - Taking the Knee ‘Alien to Hungarian Culture’
- 11 Jun 2021 7:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Referring to a recent Hungary-Ireland friendly in Budapest, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said bending the knee on the pitch under the name of fighting racism was “alien to Hungarian culture”.
Hungary Has Among Lowest Level Of Expats Compared To EU Average
- 5 Apr 2021 7:07 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
Countries in Central Europe have among the lowest shares of foreigners (both EU and non-EU nationals) relative to their population size, according to new Eurostat data.
What UK Nationals In Hungary Need To Know After The End Of The Brexit Transition Period
- 16 Mar 2021 7:18 PM
- current affairs
If you are a UK national who was living in Hungary before 1 January 2021, the UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement protects your rights. This means that you are free to continue life in Hungary following the end of the UK-EU transition period. You will need to take some action to keep all your rights and access to services, however.