232 result(s) for christian democrats
PM Proclaims Hungarian Victory In Dispute With EU Over Crisis Management
- 16 Jul 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has won the 18-month long dispute with Brussels on crisis management, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video message posted on his Facebook site. A very important debate has ended between Hungary and the EU, he said, adding that the eurozone is struggling with a serious crisis and all countries are seeking appropriate crisis management.
Xpat Opinion: The Abortion Pill In Hungary
- 28 May 2012 8:59 AM
- current affairs
It is truly amazing how much power and influence a nonexistent party can assert on its coalition partner. I’m talking about the Christian Democratic People’s Party or KDNP (Kereszténydemokrata Néppárt). This non-party, which is not even considered to be a full-fledged coalition party by Fidesz, has enormous influence, for example, on education.
International Press Headlines About Hungary's President Schmitt Resigning
- 5 Apr 2012 10:40 AM
- current affairs
President Pál Schmitt announced his departure at the end of an unscheduled speech in the Hungarian Parliament today. The Associated Press, one of the first to break the story in English, reported Schmitt saying he is stepping down because his "personal issue" is dividing Hungary. His 1992 doctorate was recently revoked after a University investigation concluded that most of his thesis was copied. ...
Hungarian Cabinet Disputes Brussels Decision
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The European Commission’s (EC) proposal to freeze cohesion fund payments to Hungary is unfounded and unfair, the government said in response. It is impossible to comprehend why the Commission has ignored the fact that, for the first time since joining the EU, Hungary's budget deficit was below 3% of GDP in 2011 and will remain under that figure this year, prime ministerial spokesman Peter ...
Opposition MPs Dismantle Fence Surrounding Hunger Strikers In Budapest
- 1 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Politicians were among 20 supporters who dismantled a steel fence that was erected Thursday morning around the hunger strikers protesting outside MTVA headquarters in the Third District. MP László Varju of the Democratic Coalition, arriving with Socialist MPs Ildikó Lendvai and Tamás Harangozó, began to dismantle the cordon.
MPs Outraged By Plans To Celebrate Romania At National Theater
- 19 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"National Theatre director Róbert Alföldi yesterday cancelled an agreement to host a Romanian cultural event on November 30 after public objections from Fidesz, the Christian Democrats and Jobbik.
MTV Violating Equality Principle – OVB
- 26 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"MTV’s decision to grant double airtime to the Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance violates the principle of equality, the National Election Commission (OVB) stated Thursday.
PM Proclaims Hungarian Victory In Dispute With EU Over Crisis Management
- 16 Jul 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has won the 18-month long dispute with Brussels on crisis management, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video message posted on his Facebook site. A very important debate has ended between Hungary and the EU, he said, adding that the eurozone is struggling with a serious crisis and all countries are seeking appropriate crisis management.
Xpat Opinion: The Abortion Pill In Hungary
- 28 May 2012 8:59 AM
- current affairs
It is truly amazing how much power and influence a nonexistent party can assert on its coalition partner. I’m talking about the Christian Democratic People’s Party or KDNP (Kereszténydemokrata Néppárt). This non-party, which is not even considered to be a full-fledged coalition party by Fidesz, has enormous influence, for example, on education.
International Press Headlines About Hungary's President Schmitt Resigning
- 5 Apr 2012 10:40 AM
- current affairs
President Pál Schmitt announced his departure at the end of an unscheduled speech in the Hungarian Parliament today. The Associated Press, one of the first to break the story in English, reported Schmitt saying he is stepping down because his "personal issue" is dividing Hungary. His 1992 doctorate was recently revoked after a University investigation concluded that most of his thesis was copied. ...
Hungarian Cabinet Disputes Brussels Decision
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The European Commission’s (EC) proposal to freeze cohesion fund payments to Hungary is unfounded and unfair, the government said in response. It is impossible to comprehend why the Commission has ignored the fact that, for the first time since joining the EU, Hungary's budget deficit was below 3% of GDP in 2011 and will remain under that figure this year, prime ministerial spokesman Peter ...
Opposition MPs Dismantle Fence Surrounding Hunger Strikers In Budapest
- 1 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Politicians were among 20 supporters who dismantled a steel fence that was erected Thursday morning around the hunger strikers protesting outside MTVA headquarters in the Third District. MP László Varju of the Democratic Coalition, arriving with Socialist MPs Ildikó Lendvai and Tamás Harangozó, began to dismantle the cordon.
MPs Outraged By Plans To Celebrate Romania At National Theater
- 19 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"National Theatre director Róbert Alföldi yesterday cancelled an agreement to host a Romanian cultural event on November 30 after public objections from Fidesz, the Christian Democrats and Jobbik.
MTV Violating Equality Principle – OVB
- 26 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"MTV’s decision to grant double airtime to the Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance violates the principle of equality, the National Election Commission (OVB) stated Thursday.