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Opinion: Hungary’s Quietly Neck-Deep In U.S.-Huawei War
- 5 Nov 2019 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban’s government has found itself in the middle of a great power conflict in 2019. Last year, a new battleground emerged in the trade war between the United States and China.
Hungarian Opinion: NATO Secretary General Backs Hungary’s Demands In Kyiv
- 5 Nov 2019 8:19 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator welcomes the pressure the Secretary General of NATO put on President Zelensky in Kyiv for national minorities to have the right to be taught at school in their mother tongues.
Hungarian Opinion: Trócsányi’s Nomination As EU Commissioner Blocked Again
- 9 Oct 2019 6:22 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the Hungarian government’s nominee for EU Commissioner is rejected again, pro-government commentators accuse the EU of punishing Hungary for its anti-migration policies. Liberal pundits, on the other hand, find the decision justified.
Hungarian Opinion: Trócsányi’s Nomination As EU Commissioner Blocked
- 30 Sep 2019 9:41 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government outlets are outraged by the decision of the Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament to reject Mr Trócsányi’s candidacy. A left-liberal columnist dismisses the PM’s explanation of what happened.
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Says UN Official ‘Defending Terrorist’
- 2 May 2019 6:24 AM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó, in a letter to United Nations Special Rapporteur Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, has expressed “astonishment and shock” over her “defence of a terrorist”.
Opposition Turns To Hungary's Top Court Over Labour Code Amendment
- 15 Jan 2019 8:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The parliamentary opposition parties are turning to the Constitutional Court with a request for it to annul the recent amendments to the labour code.
Local Opinion: Hungarian Parliament Approves Overtime Bill
- 17 Dec 2018 8:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Interpreting Wednesday’s street disturbances after the vote on the Overtime Bill, pro-government commentators accuse the opposition of violating democratic norms, while a left-wing and a liberal columnist think that extra-Parliamentary action is necessary for the opposition to challenge the government.
Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations
- 15 Dec 2018 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On Wednesday, parliament voted to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours. The opposition blocked the house speaker’s dais and obstructed proceedings with loud whistling and jeering in an attempt to thwart the vote.
PM’s Office Chief: Budapest Demo 'Unlawful'
- 13 Dec 2018 1:41 PM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
The demonstration in Budapest on Wednesday against changes to overtime regulations was “unlawful”, according to the Prime Minister’s Office chief.
Opinion: Hungary’s Quietly Neck-Deep In U.S.-Huawei War
- 5 Nov 2019 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban’s government has found itself in the middle of a great power conflict in 2019. Last year, a new battleground emerged in the trade war between the United States and China.
Hungarian Opinion: NATO Secretary General Backs Hungary’s Demands In Kyiv
- 5 Nov 2019 8:19 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator welcomes the pressure the Secretary General of NATO put on President Zelensky in Kyiv for national minorities to have the right to be taught at school in their mother tongues.
Hungarian Opinion: Trócsányi’s Nomination As EU Commissioner Blocked Again
- 9 Oct 2019 6:22 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the Hungarian government’s nominee for EU Commissioner is rejected again, pro-government commentators accuse the EU of punishing Hungary for its anti-migration policies. Liberal pundits, on the other hand, find the decision justified.
Hungarian Opinion: Trócsányi’s Nomination As EU Commissioner Blocked
- 30 Sep 2019 9:41 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government outlets are outraged by the decision of the Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament to reject Mr Trócsányi’s candidacy. A left-liberal columnist dismisses the PM’s explanation of what happened.
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Says UN Official ‘Defending Terrorist’
- 2 May 2019 6:24 AM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó, in a letter to United Nations Special Rapporteur Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, has expressed “astonishment and shock” over her “defence of a terrorist”.
Opposition Turns To Hungary's Top Court Over Labour Code Amendment
- 15 Jan 2019 8:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The parliamentary opposition parties are turning to the Constitutional Court with a request for it to annul the recent amendments to the labour code.
Local Opinion: Hungarian Parliament Approves Overtime Bill
- 17 Dec 2018 8:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Interpreting Wednesday’s street disturbances after the vote on the Overtime Bill, pro-government commentators accuse the opposition of violating democratic norms, while a left-wing and a liberal columnist think that extra-Parliamentary action is necessary for the opposition to challenge the government.
Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations
- 15 Dec 2018 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On Wednesday, parliament voted to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours. The opposition blocked the house speaker’s dais and obstructed proceedings with loud whistling and jeering in an attempt to thwart the vote.
PM’s Office Chief: Budapest Demo 'Unlawful'
- 13 Dec 2018 1:41 PM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
The demonstration in Budapest on Wednesday against changes to overtime regulations was “unlawful”, according to the Prime Minister’s Office chief.