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305 result(s) for august 20 in Current Affairs

Hungary Curbs Gas Usage by 20%, Exceeding EU Target Again

Hungary Curbs Gas Usage by 20%, Exceeding EU Target Again

Hungary last year managed to curb gas consumption by 20% compared to the average of the previous five years, exceeding the 15% target set by the EU for the second straight year, the Energy Ministry announced.
Watch: DW on Orbán's Unusual Friends

Watch: DW on Orbán's Unusual Friends

  • 30 Nov 2023 12:47 PM
  • current affairs
Hungary is a member of both the EU and NATO but the foreign policy approach of the country's prime minister, Viktor Orban, often rejects the sensibilities of these alliances.
Nearly 2,500 Teachers Quit in Hungary Over Recent 45 Day Period

Nearly 2,500 Teachers Quit in Hungary Over Recent 45 Day Period

The government is not telling the truth when it says that only 1,200 teachers resigned because of the status law, as actually 2,471 teachers resigned between July 15 and August 31 alone, website G7 claims, citing data requested by the Democratic Union of Teachers (PDSZ) from school districts and from teachers.
Life or Death Decision: Terminally Ill Lawyer in Hungary Appeals to Legally Die With Dignity

Life or Death Decision: Terminally Ill Lawyer in Hungary Appeals to Legally Die With Dignity

Mortally ill lawyer Dániel Karsai has turned to the European Court of Human Rights to let him die in dignity.
Watch: Orbán Hosts Erdogan & Other Eastern Leaders on Hungary's National Day

Watch: Orbán Hosts Erdogan & Other Eastern Leaders on Hungary's National Day

  • 24 Aug 2023 9:08 AM
  • current affairs
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a self-proclaimed proponent of “illiberal democracy”, is often characterised by his aggressive stance toward the West and was expected to use the talks to boost bilateral ties with Eastern partners.
St. Stephen Is 'Common Denominator' in Hungary, Explains President During National Holiday Ceremony in Esztergom

St. Stephen Is 'Common Denominator' in Hungary, Explains President During National Holiday Ceremony in Esztergom

Saint Stephen, Hungary's first king, is "a common denominator for all Hungarians", President Katalin Novák said in her address at a ceremony marking the August 20 national holiday.

"Celebrate with Humility": Aug 20 Fireworks Should Be Replaced by New Tech Light Shows, Says Budapest Mayor

The mayor of Budapest has highlighted the importance of environmental protection during preparations for the celebration of the founding of the Hungarian state. “We must consider the obligation our glorious past demands of us for the future,” Gergely Karácsony said on Facebook.
Budapest is Now A “Must-Visit” City, Says Orbán

Budapest is Now A “Must-Visit” City, Says Orbán

PM Orbán said the World Athletics Championships and other similar top sporting events sent a message to the world that Budapest is “must-visit” city.
St. Stephen's Legacy: Patriotic Speech Celebrates 1023rd Birth Anniversary of Hungarian State

St. Stephen's Legacy: Patriotic Speech Celebrates 1023rd Birth Anniversary of Hungarian State

Preserving the legacy of King St. Stephen “means protecting freedom and Europe’s traditional values and promoting national sovereignty,” Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, told a celebration on Friday, ahead of Hungary’s August 20 national holiday.
Hungary Curbs Gas Usage by 20%, Exceeding EU Target Again

Hungary Curbs Gas Usage by 20%, Exceeding EU Target Again

Hungary last year managed to curb gas consumption by 20% compared to the average of the previous five years, exceeding the 15% target set by the EU for the second straight year, the Energy Ministry announced.
Watch: DW on Orbán's Unusual Friends

Watch: DW on Orbán's Unusual Friends

  • 30 Nov 2023 12:47 PM
  • current affairs
Hungary is a member of both the EU and NATO but the foreign policy approach of the country's prime minister, Viktor Orban, often rejects the sensibilities of these alliances.
Nearly 2,500 Teachers Quit in Hungary Over Recent 45 Day Period

Nearly 2,500 Teachers Quit in Hungary Over Recent 45 Day Period

The government is not telling the truth when it says that only 1,200 teachers resigned because of the status law, as actually 2,471 teachers resigned between July 15 and August 31 alone, website G7 claims, citing data requested by the Democratic Union of Teachers (PDSZ) from school districts and from teachers.
Life or Death Decision: Terminally Ill Lawyer in Hungary Appeals to Legally Die With Dignity

Life or Death Decision: Terminally Ill Lawyer in Hungary Appeals to Legally Die With Dignity

Mortally ill lawyer Dániel Karsai has turned to the European Court of Human Rights to let him die in dignity.
Watch: Orbán Hosts Erdogan & Other Eastern Leaders on Hungary's National Day

Watch: Orbán Hosts Erdogan & Other Eastern Leaders on Hungary's National Day

  • 24 Aug 2023 9:08 AM
  • current affairs
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a self-proclaimed proponent of “illiberal democracy”, is often characterised by his aggressive stance toward the West and was expected to use the talks to boost bilateral ties with Eastern partners.
St. Stephen Is 'Common Denominator' in Hungary, Explains President During National Holiday Ceremony in Esztergom

St. Stephen Is 'Common Denominator' in Hungary, Explains President During National Holiday Ceremony in Esztergom

Saint Stephen, Hungary's first king, is "a common denominator for all Hungarians", President Katalin Novák said in her address at a ceremony marking the August 20 national holiday.

"Celebrate with Humility": Aug 20 Fireworks Should Be Replaced by New Tech Light Shows, Says Budapest Mayor

The mayor of Budapest has highlighted the importance of environmental protection during preparations for the celebration of the founding of the Hungarian state. “We must consider the obligation our glorious past demands of us for the future,” Gergely Karácsony said on Facebook.
Budapest is Now A “Must-Visit” City, Says Orbán

Budapest is Now A “Must-Visit” City, Says Orbán

PM Orbán said the World Athletics Championships and other similar top sporting events sent a message to the world that Budapest is “must-visit” city.
St. Stephen's Legacy: Patriotic Speech Celebrates 1023rd Birth Anniversary of Hungarian State

St. Stephen's Legacy: Patriotic Speech Celebrates 1023rd Birth Anniversary of Hungarian State

Preserving the legacy of King St. Stephen “means protecting freedom and Europe’s traditional values and promoting national sovereignty,” Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, told a celebration on Friday, ahead of Hungary’s August 20 national holiday.