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Hungarian Opinion: Controversy Over State Audit Office Report on Women
- 31 Aug 2022 9:38 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist discusses an analysis on the alleged overrepresentation of female students in higher education. He accuses the government of trying to force traditional gender roles on women. A government critical conservative pundit finds the accusation groundless.
Tisza River Plastic Waste Problem Discussed with Former President Áder
- 16 Aug 2022 10:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In his latest Blue Planet (Kék bolygó) podcast, János Áder, Hungary’s former president, discussed the issue of plastic waste on the River Tisza with independent filmmaker and environmental activist Dimitry Ljasuk
Tree-Felling Decree No Threat to Forests, Says Hungarian Forestry Company
- 13 Aug 2022 6:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A recent government decree allowing the felling of trees in the event of an energy emergency will not put Hungary’s forests in danger, the managing director of forestry company Egererdő said on Friday.
Plainclothed Police Also on Patrol at Sziget
- 11 Aug 2022 9:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Police have set up a crime and accident prevention point within the area of the Sziget Festival, with both uniformed and plainclothes police on duty in large numbers on Hajógyári Island, according to a Budapest Police Headquarters (BRFK) spokesman.
Watch: Hungarian Official Blasts 'CNN Misinformation'
- 5 Aug 2022 1:59 PM
- current affairs
PM Orban's Political Director Balázs Orbán responds to claims made by CNN comparing modern Hungary to Nazi Germany on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.'
Orbán Meets Trump at Private Estate in US
- 3 Aug 2022 11:06 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Donald Trump at the former President’s estate in Bedminster, New Jersey, the Prime Minister’s press chief Bertalan Havasi told news agency MTI.
David Pressman Confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary
- 1 Aug 2022 11:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The United States Senate voted 61-30 on Thursday to confirm David Pressman as the next U.S. Ambassador to Hungary. Only Republican senators voted against confirming the diplomat and civil rights lawyer, although Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell voted in favor of him. Nine senators did not cast a vote.
Trouble for Boss at Austrian State Media After Remark on Orbán Heart Attack
- 3 Jun 2022 6:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade summoned Austria’s ambassador in Budapest over a “scandalous statement” made by one of the heads at Austrian state media, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Máté Paczolay told news agency MTI on Thursday. The remark stating that, "Orbán having a heart attack would be an honourable thing to do," has since been retracted.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Warns Against Politicising WHO
- 24 May 2022 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The spread of monkeypox makes it crucial to uphold the professional and pragmatic operations of the World Health Organization, the foreign minister said, adding that politicisation of the WHO's work could put lives in danger.
Hungarian Opinion: Controversy Over State Audit Office Report on Women
- 31 Aug 2022 9:38 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist discusses an analysis on the alleged overrepresentation of female students in higher education. He accuses the government of trying to force traditional gender roles on women. A government critical conservative pundit finds the accusation groundless.
Tisza River Plastic Waste Problem Discussed with Former President Áder
- 16 Aug 2022 10:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In his latest Blue Planet (Kék bolygó) podcast, János Áder, Hungary’s former president, discussed the issue of plastic waste on the River Tisza with independent filmmaker and environmental activist Dimitry Ljasuk
Tree-Felling Decree No Threat to Forests, Says Hungarian Forestry Company
- 13 Aug 2022 6:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A recent government decree allowing the felling of trees in the event of an energy emergency will not put Hungary’s forests in danger, the managing director of forestry company Egererdő said on Friday.
Plainclothed Police Also on Patrol at Sziget
- 11 Aug 2022 9:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Police have set up a crime and accident prevention point within the area of the Sziget Festival, with both uniformed and plainclothes police on duty in large numbers on Hajógyári Island, according to a Budapest Police Headquarters (BRFK) spokesman.
Watch: Hungarian Official Blasts 'CNN Misinformation'
- 5 Aug 2022 1:59 PM
- current affairs
PM Orban's Political Director Balázs Orbán responds to claims made by CNN comparing modern Hungary to Nazi Germany on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.'
Orbán Meets Trump at Private Estate in US
- 3 Aug 2022 11:06 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Donald Trump at the former President’s estate in Bedminster, New Jersey, the Prime Minister’s press chief Bertalan Havasi told news agency MTI.
David Pressman Confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary
- 1 Aug 2022 11:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The United States Senate voted 61-30 on Thursday to confirm David Pressman as the next U.S. Ambassador to Hungary. Only Republican senators voted against confirming the diplomat and civil rights lawyer, although Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell voted in favor of him. Nine senators did not cast a vote.
Trouble for Boss at Austrian State Media After Remark on Orbán Heart Attack
- 3 Jun 2022 6:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade summoned Austria’s ambassador in Budapest over a “scandalous statement” made by one of the heads at Austrian state media, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Máté Paczolay told news agency MTI on Thursday. The remark stating that, "Orbán having a heart attack would be an honourable thing to do," has since been retracted.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Warns Against Politicising WHO
- 24 May 2022 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The spread of monkeypox makes it crucial to uphold the professional and pragmatic operations of the World Health Organization, the foreign minister said, adding that politicisation of the WHO's work could put lives in danger.