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Foreign Guest Workers Now Account for 2.6% of the Employed in Hungary - Over 70,000 More Coming?
Guest workers may only fill positions in Hungary that can't be taken by Hungarians, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said at a hearing before a parliamentary committee.
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Hungary's Top 3 Foreign Policy Goals Revealed by FM
The primary goals of Hungary's foreign policy are to promote peace, protect national sovereignty and preserve the country's economic neutrality, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in Budapest.
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Energy Drink Makers Fined for Labelling Violations in Hungary
Hungarian food safety authority Nebih has levied fines of more than HUF 2.6 million on producers of energy drinks for labelling violations, the watchdog said.
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US May Use Hungary for Nuclear Weapons Base, Reports The Telegraph
A recent article in Magyar Nemzet refuted claims by The Telegraph that the United States could turn Hungary’s Kecskemét (central Hungary) airbase into a forward stand, possibly deploying nuclear-armed F-15 fighter-bombers there.
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DK Finalises Anti-Graft Bill in Hungary
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has submitted its anti-corruption package of bills to parliament, the party's director told on a press briefing.
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Is "Park City" Better for Budapest Than "Mini Dubai"?
If the government is serious about supporting housing projects in Budapest, it should support the construction of "Park City", a project including affordable housing in the city's 14th district, rather than earmarking the area for the "mini Dubai" office and apartment complex, which will drive prices up further and deepen the housing crisis, Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Wednesday.
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Norbert Polyák, GM, Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest
Mr. Polyák was appointed as the General Manager of the Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest, which is set to open in May. With over two decades of international hospitality experience, he brings extensive expertise and leadership skills to Hungary’s first Radisson Collection property.
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Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 29 December
On Mondays the team at ETELE Cinema arranges the movie schedule to allow as many films as possible to be shown in the original language - or with subtitles - and on top of that there's a special price to further enhance your movie experience.
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Local Xmas Tradition: Enjoying Fish During Holidays in Hungary
During the holiday season, Hungarian kitchens fill with the aromas of traditional Christmas dishes. While classic fare like fish soup (halászlé) and fried carp (rántott ponty) often grace the Xmas table, many here are now embracing a wider variety of fish and seafood dishes.
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White Salon Experience @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel
The White Salon takes inspiration from the grand European brasseries of yesteryears, reimagining this classic concept with a modern twist. Here, every detail, from the decor to the menu, reflects a commitment to excellence.
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