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Xpat Opinion: Senator Ben Cardin: Human Rights In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The following remarks by Ben Cardin, senator from Maryland, were delivered on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Friday, December 13, 2013. Senator Cardin is deeply interested in foreign affairs and sits on the Committee on Foreign Relations. He is also the co-chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, otherwise known as the Helsinki Commission. Senator Cardin addressed the ...
Xpat Opinion: Economist’s Refreshingly Balanced Report On The Homeless In Hungary
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Readers of this blog are familiar with my frequent responses to biased or factually incorrect coverage of Hungary in the international press. It’s my duty to push back, especially when the reporting is particularly flimsy or one-sided.
Xpat Opinion: Népszava Urges Opposition Unity
- 12 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A veteran left-wing pundit suggests that defeating the current government must be a priority for competing opposition leaders and should induce them to set their rivalry aside.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s Approach To Homelessness
- 29 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Homelessness in Hungary is back in the news. Recently, the municipal government of Budapest approved a local ordinance that prohibits so-called “habitual living” in certain designated areas of the capital – mostly Budapest’s world heritage sites and parts of downtown.
Hungary's Kúria To Define Principles On Forex Mortgages
- 26 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- property
The Kúria will formulate general principles regarding foreign-currency mortgage loans, to be used as guidelines by lower courts in lawsuits brought by borrowers against banks, it was announced yesterday.
Britannica Budapest Students Among Top Scorers In Tournament At Yale
- 23 Nov 2013 4:00 AM
- community & culture
Last weekend three students of Britannica International School visited the prestigious US Ivy League School, the Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut where they participated in the World Scholar’s Cup Tournament of Champions.
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Martonyi: Migration Is A Security Issue
- 19 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Migration is no longer just a humanitarian problem, but a security policy challenge, Foreign Minister János Martonyi told reporters in Brussels yesterday after EU foreign ministers held an informal debate on the subject.
“Enterpreneurial Skill Can Be Learned” Interview With CEU Rector John Shattuck
- 31 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- business
The President and Rector of Central European University (CEU) considers his current post the most important stage of his career. As he told us, CEU has been successful in attracting back to Budapest leading Hungarian academics who had earlier left the country to pursue their careers abroad. Interview published by Figyelő, the Hungarian business and news weekly, with a circulation of 11.200.
MP Reveals April 6 Election Date In Hungary
- 30 Oct 2013 12:40 AM
- current affairs
Christian Democrat MP Miklós Seszták appeared to accidentally give away the date of the national election as April 6 in the general debate on next year’s budget in Parliament on Friday.
Xpat Opinion: Senator Ben Cardin: Human Rights In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The following remarks by Ben Cardin, senator from Maryland, were delivered on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Friday, December 13, 2013. Senator Cardin is deeply interested in foreign affairs and sits on the Committee on Foreign Relations. He is also the co-chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, otherwise known as the Helsinki Commission. Senator Cardin addressed the ...
Xpat Opinion: Economist’s Refreshingly Balanced Report On The Homeless In Hungary
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Readers of this blog are familiar with my frequent responses to biased or factually incorrect coverage of Hungary in the international press. It’s my duty to push back, especially when the reporting is particularly flimsy or one-sided.
Xpat Opinion: Népszava Urges Opposition Unity
- 12 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A veteran left-wing pundit suggests that defeating the current government must be a priority for competing opposition leaders and should induce them to set their rivalry aside.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s Approach To Homelessness
- 29 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Homelessness in Hungary is back in the news. Recently, the municipal government of Budapest approved a local ordinance that prohibits so-called “habitual living” in certain designated areas of the capital – mostly Budapest’s world heritage sites and parts of downtown.
Hungary's Kúria To Define Principles On Forex Mortgages
- 26 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- property
The Kúria will formulate general principles regarding foreign-currency mortgage loans, to be used as guidelines by lower courts in lawsuits brought by borrowers against banks, it was announced yesterday.
Britannica Budapest Students Among Top Scorers In Tournament At Yale
- 23 Nov 2013 4:00 AM
- community & culture
Last weekend three students of Britannica International School visited the prestigious US Ivy League School, the Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut where they participated in the World Scholar’s Cup Tournament of Champions.
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Martonyi: Migration Is A Security Issue
- 19 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Migration is no longer just a humanitarian problem, but a security policy challenge, Foreign Minister János Martonyi told reporters in Brussels yesterday after EU foreign ministers held an informal debate on the subject.
“Enterpreneurial Skill Can Be Learned” Interview With CEU Rector John Shattuck
- 31 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- business
The President and Rector of Central European University (CEU) considers his current post the most important stage of his career. As he told us, CEU has been successful in attracting back to Budapest leading Hungarian academics who had earlier left the country to pursue their careers abroad. Interview published by Figyelő, the Hungarian business and news weekly, with a circulation of 11.200.
MP Reveals April 6 Election Date In Hungary
- 30 Oct 2013 12:40 AM
- current affairs
Christian Democrat MP Miklós Seszták appeared to accidentally give away the date of the national election as April 6 in the general debate on next year’s budget in Parliament on Friday.