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Opinion: Hungarian Weeklies on Conflicts with the EU
The weeklies went to print before the European Parliament adopted its resolution on Thursday, questioning Hungary’s ability to take over the rotating presidency of the European Council a year from now.
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1.4 Million Americans Declare Themselves “Hungarian or of Hungarian Origin”
According to the latest census in the United States, over 1.4 million American citizens have declared themselves to be “Hungarian or of Hungarian origin”, the head of the Hungarian American Coalition said in an interview given to the Hungarian public media on the occasion of the Day of National Cohesion.
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"Largest Disaster Of Nation”: Anniversary of Trianon Treaty Marked in Hungary
The Day of National Cohesion, the anniversary of the 1920 Trianon Peace Treaty, which concluded the first world war and ceded two-thirds of Hungary to neighbouring countries, “shows us how important it is to preserve our national unity and Hungarian identity”, István Simicskó, parliamentary group leader of the co-ruling Christian Democrats, said in a statement sent to MTI.
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Convicts Set Fire to Homes of Officials, Threw Petrol Bombs at Gay Bars in Hungary - 'Unjustified Presidential Pardon'?
The opposition LMP party has proposed that parliament adopt a political statement to ensure that “terrorists and other criminals jeopardising society’s structure, unity, and security” are not granted a presidential pardon.
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“Huge Record”: Hungary Received 6.5 Billion Euros in Foreign Investment Last Year
The confidence of foreign investors in Hungary “seems to be unbroken” despite “all the attacks, emotional blackmail and hysteria-mongering”, helping Hungary maintain its economic growth, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said.
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HUF 4 Billion Investment Of DMG MORI in Budapest Announced by FM
The number of high value-added investments is growing in Hungary, and R&D spending exceeded 1,000 billion forints (EUR 2.7bn) last year, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said on Friday, announcing an investment of German-Japanese machine manufacturer DMG MORI in Budapest.
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Zeus Milenko Steven Salas, Artist from Caracas in Budapest
Born in Caracas, the artist Zeus Milenko Steven Salas currently lives and creates in Budapest. He left his home in Venezuela at a young age, to pursue gastronomy studies in Argentina. There, without any prior experience, he grabbed a brush and began painting – and he hasn’t stopped since.
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Travel Plans for the Summer? Visit Planet Sushi in Budapest!
Freshness, pure taste and elegance. Sushi, an iconic Japanese cuisine, has transcended borders to become a beloved culinary treasure cherished by food enthusiasts worldwide.
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Virtuoso "Four-Hands" at Costes Downtown Budapest
The star chef of Le Cinq, a three Michelin-starred restaurant in Paris and part of the "culinary elite," is coming to Budapest on June 24th to prepare a joint dinner with his former colleague, the Executive Chef of Costes Group.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 1 June
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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