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Final Session of Parliament to Elect Hungarian Head of State
Parliament is holding two sessions this Thursday, March 10, its last for this parliamentary cycle. Starting at 8:00am, the body will elect a new head of state in its first session, while Members of Parliament will discuss a resolution proposed by the political opposition on rejecting Russian aggression in Ukraine in the 8:00pm evening session.
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New Survey Says Márki-Zay's Popularity Continues to Fall Among “Politically Active” Hungarians
The popularity of Péter Márki-Zay, the prime ministerial candidate of the united opposition, has fallen further, with 68% of respondents seeing him unfavourably, the Századvég Foundation said on Monday.
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New Historic Low: Forint Just Dropped Past 399 to Euro
HUF dropped as low as 399.56 to the euro around 10 am CET today, yet another historical low recorded after it fell heavily last week.
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Opinion: The Fallout of the Ukraine War on Hungary
Pundits and political analysts across the political spectrum ponder if and how the Ukraine war might impact the party preferences of Hungarians and therefore the outcome of the Parliamentary election in four weeks’ time.
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Keeping Hungary Out Of War Priority, Says PM Orbán
Hungary’s top priority is to stay out of the war between Russia and Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a congress of farmers’ association Magosz and the National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) over the weekend.
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Hungarian Aid Programme Raises HUF 540 Million In Donations To Ukraine Refugees
The government’s aid programme to help Ukrainian citizens fleeing from war raised 540 million forints (EUR 1.4m) in donations by Sunday morning, the state secretary for church and minority relations has said.
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Agnes Szikra, Artist & Art Instructor in Budapest
Agnes is a Budapest-born and based artist whose painting practice is complemented by several years of dedicated work as an art instructor.
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Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 15 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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Britannica International School Budapest: Hungary’s Leading A Level & IGCSE School
Britannica International School Budapest proudly stands as Hungary’s top A Level and IGCSE school, delivering exceptional academic results year after year. For the second consecutive year, our students have achieved remarkable success, with one student earning the highest mark in Hungary for A Level Mathematics and another achieving the highest mark in Hungary for IGCSE English Language.
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Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
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