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EC Proposes Suspending 65% of Cohesion Funds To Hungary
- 19 Sep 2022 6:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Commission has proposed suspending a part of the EU funds allocated to Hungary over concerns about their mismanagement. Johannes Hahn, the Commissioner for Budget and Administration, told a press conference on Sunday that the EC was proposing to the European Council a suspension of 65% of cohesion funds due to Hungary, amounting to an estimated 7.5 billion euros.
Watch: 'Hungary is No Longer a Democracy', Declares European Commission
- 16 Sep 2022 12:07 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party blasted the European Parliament for “still busily attacking Hungary even amid the current crisis”, after the EP voted to approve the Hungary rule-of-law report on Thursday.
Survey: 91% of Locals Say Corruption in Hungary Has Grown
- 26 Jul 2022 11:04 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A large majority of 91% of Hungarians think that corruption has spread in their country, while the EU average is 68%, according to a Eurobarometer survey commissioned by the European Commission.
EC reveals Hungary Has Yet to Remedy All Rule-Of-Law Issues
- 25 Jul 2022 10:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Though the European Commission acknowledges the steps Hungary has taken so far to address the body’s rule-of-law-related concerns, it finds certain remedial measures proposed by the government to be lacking in terms of compliance with the decree on the rule-of-law conditionality, EC spokeswoman Arianna Podesta said on Thursday.
Contingency Plan in Place If Gas Deliveries to Hungary Stop
- 14 Jul 2022 11:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz and Christian Democrat MEPs on Wednesday dismissed a draft report by the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) “condemning Hungary” as “a lie”.
Opposition: Next Year's Draft Budget is 'Unsustainable'
- 7 Jul 2022 9:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The 2023 draft budget is “unsustainable” and “fictitious”, the head of parliament’s budgetary committee, of the opposition Socialists, said on Wednesday.
Budapest Mayor Holds Talks on EU Funding in Brussels
- 17 Jun 2022 9:11 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony recently travelled to Brussels for talks with European Commission representatives on European Union funding available to the Hungarian capital.
Should Hungary Bid to Host 2036 Summer Olympics?
- 17 Jun 2022 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
The radical Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland) party has said it wants social and political debate on whether Hungary should submit a bid to host the 2036 Olympics. Editor: What would you suggest, especially given the heat here in summer we wonder?
Opposition Parties Comment on Windfall Taxes in Hungary
- 27 May 2022 8:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Parties of the opposition have criticised the government for its Wednesday decision to make certain large companies pay a part of their extra profits to a new public utility cut fund and a defence fund.
EC Proposes Suspending 65% of Cohesion Funds To Hungary
- 19 Sep 2022 6:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Commission has proposed suspending a part of the EU funds allocated to Hungary over concerns about their mismanagement. Johannes Hahn, the Commissioner for Budget and Administration, told a press conference on Sunday that the EC was proposing to the European Council a suspension of 65% of cohesion funds due to Hungary, amounting to an estimated 7.5 billion euros.
Watch: 'Hungary is No Longer a Democracy', Declares European Commission
- 16 Sep 2022 12:07 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party blasted the European Parliament for “still busily attacking Hungary even amid the current crisis”, after the EP voted to approve the Hungary rule-of-law report on Thursday.
Survey: 91% of Locals Say Corruption in Hungary Has Grown
- 26 Jul 2022 11:04 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A large majority of 91% of Hungarians think that corruption has spread in their country, while the EU average is 68%, according to a Eurobarometer survey commissioned by the European Commission.
EC reveals Hungary Has Yet to Remedy All Rule-Of-Law Issues
- 25 Jul 2022 10:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Though the European Commission acknowledges the steps Hungary has taken so far to address the body’s rule-of-law-related concerns, it finds certain remedial measures proposed by the government to be lacking in terms of compliance with the decree on the rule-of-law conditionality, EC spokeswoman Arianna Podesta said on Thursday.
Contingency Plan in Place If Gas Deliveries to Hungary Stop
- 14 Jul 2022 11:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz and Christian Democrat MEPs on Wednesday dismissed a draft report by the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) “condemning Hungary” as “a lie”.
Opposition: Next Year's Draft Budget is 'Unsustainable'
- 7 Jul 2022 9:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The 2023 draft budget is “unsustainable” and “fictitious”, the head of parliament’s budgetary committee, of the opposition Socialists, said on Wednesday.
Budapest Mayor Holds Talks on EU Funding in Brussels
- 17 Jun 2022 9:11 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony recently travelled to Brussels for talks with European Commission representatives on European Union funding available to the Hungarian capital.
Should Hungary Bid to Host 2036 Summer Olympics?
- 17 Jun 2022 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
The radical Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland) party has said it wants social and political debate on whether Hungary should submit a bid to host the 2036 Olympics. Editor: What would you suggest, especially given the heat here in summer we wonder?
Opposition Parties Comment on Windfall Taxes in Hungary
- 27 May 2022 8:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Parties of the opposition have criticised the government for its Wednesday decision to make certain large companies pay a part of their extra profits to a new public utility cut fund and a defence fund.