564 result(s) for budapest city council
Israeli Ambassador Mor In Székesfehérvár, Hungary
- 7 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ambassador Ilan Mor visited Székesfehérvár on March 5, 2012 where he met with Mayor Dr. András Cser- Palkovics. At the meeting the Ambassador invited the mayor to the Mayors’ Conference in Israel, and they also discussed further cooperation in the field of agriculture. Then the Ambassador went to see the Basilica of the city.
Hungarian Writer Seeks Refugee Status In Canada
- 5 Mar 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
"Writer Ákos Kertész and his wife flew to Canada on February 29 and applied for political asylum, the 80-year-old Kossuth Prize winner announced on Sunday. Kertész’s theatrical works have been adapted for the stage in several countries. His novel Makra has been translated into 12 languages and sold 1.2 million copies worldwide. He was awarded the Kossuth Prize in 2008.
Budapest City Council Extends Ft 15bn To BKV
- 31 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest city council on Wednesday voted to extend a Ft 9 billion loan to public transport company BKV with a repayment deadline of April 30. A Ft 9 billion loan to the BKV from MKB bank was due last Friday.
Hungarian Government Aiming To Block Opposition Protests?
- 19 Jan 2012 9:50 AM
- current affairs
"The government is said to be aiming to block all opposition protests in downtown Budapest on March 15, a national holiday in Hungary. The government has forestalled any opposition demonstrations in the capital on Wednesday March 15 by reserving Budapest’s entire downtown area for that day.
Gift Of Life, Tolerance Without Boundaries By Greg Dorey, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"I am just travelling slowly back to Budapest through driving snow, having spent the afternoon in the West Hungarian city of Győr. I had discussions with the Mayor (recently made Head of the Hungarian Olympic Committee); the Chairman of the County Council; the "Kisalfold" newspaper, a British investment (who also interviewed me for their next edition); and the Rector of Győr's impressive and ...
Budapest City Hall To Light Up More Monuments
- 30 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest city council decided to build a new path on the southern side of Margit hid and to light up more public areas and sculptures that “define the image of Budapest”. A total of 15 sections and 3 departments will operate in City Hall instead of the current 52 departments."
New Mayor Tarlos: Budapest Will Need State Assistance
- 19 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest's lack of funds and debts appear to be unmanageable without state help, newly elected mayor Istvan Tarlos told reporters last week. Certain duties will have to be transferred to the state, he said, adding that he will meet Prime Minister Viktor Orban soon. Budapest's day-to-day finances are not in danger, but the fiscal situation is worrisome, and next year's budget is in doubt, he ...
Hungarian Notary General To Leave Post This Year
- 12 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest mayor Istvan Tarlos has asked the capital’s notary general Zsolt Tiba to leave his post by the end of the year. Tiba told MTI that he had held talks with Tarlos and agreed to leave the post after 22 years.
István Tarlós Starts Work As Budapest Mayor
- 11 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Newly elected Budapest mayor Istvan Tarlos officially took over from his predecessor Gabor Demszky at City Hall on Wednesday. During the transfer of power ceremony Tarlos paid tribute to Demszky, who was elected to the post five times, for “taking the trouble to run Budapest for twenty years”.
Israeli Ambassador Mor In Székesfehérvár, Hungary
- 7 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ambassador Ilan Mor visited Székesfehérvár on March 5, 2012 where he met with Mayor Dr. András Cser- Palkovics. At the meeting the Ambassador invited the mayor to the Mayors’ Conference in Israel, and they also discussed further cooperation in the field of agriculture. Then the Ambassador went to see the Basilica of the city.
Hungarian Writer Seeks Refugee Status In Canada
- 5 Mar 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
"Writer Ákos Kertész and his wife flew to Canada on February 29 and applied for political asylum, the 80-year-old Kossuth Prize winner announced on Sunday. Kertész’s theatrical works have been adapted for the stage in several countries. His novel Makra has been translated into 12 languages and sold 1.2 million copies worldwide. He was awarded the Kossuth Prize in 2008.
Budapest City Council Extends Ft 15bn To BKV
- 31 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest city council on Wednesday voted to extend a Ft 9 billion loan to public transport company BKV with a repayment deadline of April 30. A Ft 9 billion loan to the BKV from MKB bank was due last Friday.
Hungarian Government Aiming To Block Opposition Protests?
- 19 Jan 2012 9:50 AM
- current affairs
"The government is said to be aiming to block all opposition protests in downtown Budapest on March 15, a national holiday in Hungary. The government has forestalled any opposition demonstrations in the capital on Wednesday March 15 by reserving Budapest’s entire downtown area for that day.
Gift Of Life, Tolerance Without Boundaries By Greg Dorey, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"I am just travelling slowly back to Budapest through driving snow, having spent the afternoon in the West Hungarian city of Győr. I had discussions with the Mayor (recently made Head of the Hungarian Olympic Committee); the Chairman of the County Council; the "Kisalfold" newspaper, a British investment (who also interviewed me for their next edition); and the Rector of Győr's impressive and ...
Budapest City Hall To Light Up More Monuments
- 30 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest city council decided to build a new path on the southern side of Margit hid and to light up more public areas and sculptures that “define the image of Budapest”. A total of 15 sections and 3 departments will operate in City Hall instead of the current 52 departments."
New Mayor Tarlos: Budapest Will Need State Assistance
- 19 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest's lack of funds and debts appear to be unmanageable without state help, newly elected mayor Istvan Tarlos told reporters last week. Certain duties will have to be transferred to the state, he said, adding that he will meet Prime Minister Viktor Orban soon. Budapest's day-to-day finances are not in danger, but the fiscal situation is worrisome, and next year's budget is in doubt, he ...
Hungarian Notary General To Leave Post This Year
- 12 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest mayor Istvan Tarlos has asked the capital’s notary general Zsolt Tiba to leave his post by the end of the year. Tiba told MTI that he had held talks with Tarlos and agreed to leave the post after 22 years.
István Tarlós Starts Work As Budapest Mayor
- 11 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Newly elected Budapest mayor Istvan Tarlos officially took over from his predecessor Gabor Demszky at City Hall on Wednesday. During the transfer of power ceremony Tarlos paid tribute to Demszky, who was elected to the post five times, for “taking the trouble to run Budapest for twenty years”.