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Ethnic Hungarian Filmmakers To Meet In Budapest
- 19 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Seventeen Hungarian film ar tists from across the Carpathian Basin are scheduled to meet in Budapest on Tuesday and Wednesday to get acquainted with one another’s works and the outlines of a new system of funding films. The main goal of the conference is to allow Hungarian cinematographers living in Transylvania, Slovakia, Transcarpathia or Vojvodina to jointly formulate their proposals for a ...
Japanese Film Festival Opens In Budapest
- 15 May 2014 12:45 PM
- entertainment
A Japanese film week started on Tuesday in Budapest’s Toldi Cinema, showcasing a wide array of contemporary Japanese films. Between May 13 and 18, the festival offers free screenings of the latest blockbusters, including a Second World War drama, a children’s animation movie and a futuristic thriller.
Israeli Ambassador To Hungary: Ilan Mor: Holocaust Denial Form Of Antisemitism
- 15 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Holocaust denial is a form of anti- Semitism, Ilan Mor, Israel’s ambassador to Hungary, said at a Holocaust memorial event in the south of Hungary. Six million victims of the Shoah were murdered twice, Mor said. Once when they were physically eliminated seventy years ago, and again, when they tried to destroy their memory, he told a two-day conference. He said that anti-Semitism could only be ...
Jobbik Raises Questions Over Casino Concessions In Hungary Awarded To Vajna
- 14 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The radical nationalist Jobbik party has called on the government to make public the criteria under which it awarded a casino concession to the company of a government commissioner. Jobbik lawmaker Enikő Hegedűs criticized the economy ministry for its recent decision to issue permits to Andrew Vajna’s company, the Las Vegas Casino Ltd, for operating another five casinos in Budapest and in ...
Xpat Opinion: PM Orbán In Berlin: ‘Hungary Too Has Something To Offer The Future Of Europe’
- 13 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Yesterday in Berlin, Prime Minister Orbán delivered a speech that laid out his vision of a Hungary renewed, a Central Europe that plays a driving force for growth in Europe, and important challenges that confront the European Continent.
CCCH Event: Hungary: 10 Years In The European Union, 29 May
- 12 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
On behalf of the current President of the EU-Chambers of Commerce in Hungary, the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hungary (SCCH) and its partners: the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and the Swisscham Hungary kindly invite you to a Business Conference, Panel Discussion and Luncheon about Hungary's ten years within the EU. The series of joint Business Conference initiative was taken by ...
Hungary’s Opposition Vote “No” To Orbán
- 12 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Opposition lawmakers voted “no” to the re-election of the prime minister and all except lawmakers of the radical nationalist Jobbik party, left the chamber after the vote on Saturday. The Socialists do not wish to be party to Hungarian parliament acting as a smoke screen for party politics, Attila Mesterházy said.
World Meeting Of Hungarians To Start Soon
- 9 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Concerts, conferences, exhibitions, presentations, a beauty contest, quiz games and international cuisine will be included in the programme of the 4th world meeting of Hungarians to be held in Budapest, Ópusztaszer and Szeged between May 18 and 25.
Fidesz Launches Online Petition In Support Of Hungarian Interests
- 9 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz has launched an online petition with the aim of defending in Brussels the policies of protecting Hungarian farmland from speculators, making pálinka distillation tax free and protecting false acacia. Rural development minister Sándor Fazekas and director for Fidesz social relations Zsolt Nyitrai told a news conference on Thursday that the new government was prepared to fight the ...
Ethnic Hungarian Filmmakers To Meet In Budapest
- 19 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Seventeen Hungarian film ar tists from across the Carpathian Basin are scheduled to meet in Budapest on Tuesday and Wednesday to get acquainted with one another’s works and the outlines of a new system of funding films. The main goal of the conference is to allow Hungarian cinematographers living in Transylvania, Slovakia, Transcarpathia or Vojvodina to jointly formulate their proposals for a ...
Japanese Film Festival Opens In Budapest
- 15 May 2014 12:45 PM
- entertainment
A Japanese film week started on Tuesday in Budapest’s Toldi Cinema, showcasing a wide array of contemporary Japanese films. Between May 13 and 18, the festival offers free screenings of the latest blockbusters, including a Second World War drama, a children’s animation movie and a futuristic thriller.
Israeli Ambassador To Hungary: Ilan Mor: Holocaust Denial Form Of Antisemitism
- 15 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Holocaust denial is a form of anti- Semitism, Ilan Mor, Israel’s ambassador to Hungary, said at a Holocaust memorial event in the south of Hungary. Six million victims of the Shoah were murdered twice, Mor said. Once when they were physically eliminated seventy years ago, and again, when they tried to destroy their memory, he told a two-day conference. He said that anti-Semitism could only be ...
Jobbik Raises Questions Over Casino Concessions In Hungary Awarded To Vajna
- 14 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The radical nationalist Jobbik party has called on the government to make public the criteria under which it awarded a casino concession to the company of a government commissioner. Jobbik lawmaker Enikő Hegedűs criticized the economy ministry for its recent decision to issue permits to Andrew Vajna’s company, the Las Vegas Casino Ltd, for operating another five casinos in Budapest and in ...
Xpat Opinion: PM Orbán In Berlin: ‘Hungary Too Has Something To Offer The Future Of Europe’
- 13 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Yesterday in Berlin, Prime Minister Orbán delivered a speech that laid out his vision of a Hungary renewed, a Central Europe that plays a driving force for growth in Europe, and important challenges that confront the European Continent.
CCCH Event: Hungary: 10 Years In The European Union, 29 May
- 12 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
On behalf of the current President of the EU-Chambers of Commerce in Hungary, the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hungary (SCCH) and its partners: the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and the Swisscham Hungary kindly invite you to a Business Conference, Panel Discussion and Luncheon about Hungary's ten years within the EU. The series of joint Business Conference initiative was taken by ...
Hungary’s Opposition Vote “No” To Orbán
- 12 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Opposition lawmakers voted “no” to the re-election of the prime minister and all except lawmakers of the radical nationalist Jobbik party, left the chamber after the vote on Saturday. The Socialists do not wish to be party to Hungarian parliament acting as a smoke screen for party politics, Attila Mesterházy said.
World Meeting Of Hungarians To Start Soon
- 9 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Concerts, conferences, exhibitions, presentations, a beauty contest, quiz games and international cuisine will be included in the programme of the 4th world meeting of Hungarians to be held in Budapest, Ópusztaszer and Szeged between May 18 and 25.
Fidesz Launches Online Petition In Support Of Hungarian Interests
- 9 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz has launched an online petition with the aim of defending in Brussels the policies of protecting Hungarian farmland from speculators, making pálinka distillation tax free and protecting false acacia. Rural development minister Sándor Fazekas and director for Fidesz social relations Zsolt Nyitrai told a news conference on Thursday that the new government was prepared to fight the ...