572 result(s) for election matters
Hungary To Participate In Debate On Article 7 Procedure
- 10 Nov 2018 7:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Although the Hungarian government sees the EP’s approval of the Sargentini report as illegitimate, it will participate in a General Affairs Council debate on launching an Article 7 procedure against the country, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office told a press conference.
Local Opinion: Hungarians Deeply Divided On Anniversary Of Revolution
- 25 Oct 2018 6:18 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators are just as divided on the speeches by leading politicians as the latter were in their interpretations of 1956 and current political matters.
Local Opinion: Corruption & Marital Violence As Campaign Issues
- 23 Feb 2018 9:20 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators try to make sense of a welter of accusations which appear to be central to the political campaigns ahead of the 8 April general election.
Opposition Parties Slam Reported Government Plans To Gut Local Council System
- 31 Jan 2018 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Opposition parties on Tuesday spoke out against reported plans by the government to do away with Hungary’s local councils after the spring election. Gergely Karácsony, the PM candidate of Párbeszéd and the Socialist Party, told a press conference that he had personally seen proposals for the abolishment of Budapest‘s districts.
Gyurcsány Slams Orbán’s Cabinet As ‘Immoral Mafia’
- 29 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Ferenc Gyurcsány, the leader of the leftist Democratic Coalition (DK – Demokratikus Koalíció), on Saturday called the government an “immoral mafia” which has “ruined the reputation of the country and shattered its dreams”.
Fidesz Group Leader Slams Soros’s Davos Speech
- 29 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Gulyás, parliamentary group leader of ruling Fidesz, has slammed US financier George Soros over a speech he gave at the World Economic Forum in Davos in which he called Hungary a “mafia state”.
Orbán Meets Babis For Bilateral Talks In Budapest
- 29 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Caretaker Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis brings new flavour and new opportunities to the Visegrad Group alliance, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after talks with Babis in Budapest on Friday.
PM Candidate Karácsony Promises 13th Month Pension
- 26 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, prime minister candidate of the Socialists and Párbeszéd, has promised to reintroduce the 13th month pension if his opposition coalition comes into power after the April general election.
Kunhalmi Calls For Change Of Government
- 26 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
Anyone who wants Hungary to be a “sane country” will vote for a change of government in the spring general election, Socialist lawmaker Ágnes Kunhalmi told public radio.
Hungary To Participate In Debate On Article 7 Procedure
- 10 Nov 2018 7:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Although the Hungarian government sees the EP’s approval of the Sargentini report as illegitimate, it will participate in a General Affairs Council debate on launching an Article 7 procedure against the country, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office told a press conference.
Local Opinion: Hungarians Deeply Divided On Anniversary Of Revolution
- 25 Oct 2018 6:18 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators are just as divided on the speeches by leading politicians as the latter were in their interpretations of 1956 and current political matters.
Local Opinion: Corruption & Marital Violence As Campaign Issues
- 23 Feb 2018 9:20 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators try to make sense of a welter of accusations which appear to be central to the political campaigns ahead of the 8 April general election.
Opposition Parties Slam Reported Government Plans To Gut Local Council System
- 31 Jan 2018 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Opposition parties on Tuesday spoke out against reported plans by the government to do away with Hungary’s local councils after the spring election. Gergely Karácsony, the PM candidate of Párbeszéd and the Socialist Party, told a press conference that he had personally seen proposals for the abolishment of Budapest‘s districts.
Gyurcsány Slams Orbán’s Cabinet As ‘Immoral Mafia’
- 29 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Ferenc Gyurcsány, the leader of the leftist Democratic Coalition (DK – Demokratikus Koalíció), on Saturday called the government an “immoral mafia” which has “ruined the reputation of the country and shattered its dreams”.
Fidesz Group Leader Slams Soros’s Davos Speech
- 29 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Gulyás, parliamentary group leader of ruling Fidesz, has slammed US financier George Soros over a speech he gave at the World Economic Forum in Davos in which he called Hungary a “mafia state”.
Orbán Meets Babis For Bilateral Talks In Budapest
- 29 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Caretaker Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis brings new flavour and new opportunities to the Visegrad Group alliance, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after talks with Babis in Budapest on Friday.
PM Candidate Karácsony Promises 13th Month Pension
- 26 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, prime minister candidate of the Socialists and Párbeszéd, has promised to reintroduce the 13th month pension if his opposition coalition comes into power after the April general election.
Kunhalmi Calls For Change Of Government
- 26 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
Anyone who wants Hungary to be a “sane country” will vote for a change of government in the spring general election, Socialist lawmaker Ágnes Kunhalmi told public radio.