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- 2 Oct 2024 5:13 PM
The government has launched a series of events titled "1,100 years in Europe, 20 years in the European Union" with a budget of about 1,100 million forints (EUR 2.7m), celebrating the greatness of the Hungarian nation and the joy and pride of its existence as well as its EU membership, the deputy state secretary of the culture and innovation ministry said in Lenti, in western Hungary, on Saturday.
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has submitted its anti-corruption package of bills to parliament, the party's director told on a press briefing.
Hungary is heading towards a demographic catastrophe if nothing changes, the head of the opposition Tisza party said.
Speaker of Parliament Laszlo Kover has fined Democratic Coalition head Ferenc Gyurcsany over 14 million forints (EUR 34,900), the party said.
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