157 result(s) for environment protection in Current Affairs
Budapest Wins Global Smart Green City Award for its Environmental Strategy
- 12 Nov 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Budapest has received the Global Smart Green City Award in recognition of its forward-looking environmental and climate strategy, the Mayor’s Office announced.
Gov’t Clears Way for Drilling in Hungary's Protected Areas
- 21 Jul 2025 4:04 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The government has designated hydrocarbon mining – specifically oil and gas extraction – as a matter of “paramount public interest”, even in ecologically sensitive zones, according to Decree 208/2025 published.
Harsher Penalties Ahead for Animal Abuse in Hungary
- 16 Jun 2025 4:38 PM
- current affairs
The National Assembly has unanimously passed a new law to tighten animal protection regulations. The bill, submitted by Minister of Justice Bence Tuzson and Government Commissioner for Animal Protection Péter Ovádi, introduces stricter measures against animal cruelty and illegal animal trade.
'State of Emergency' in Hungary Prolonged, Police Given New Powers Against Drug Users
- 30 Apr 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Tuesday adopted a prohibition on producing, abusing, distributing or promoting drugs, with 143 votes in favour, 19 against and 13 abstentions.
Great Tits in Hungary Need Protecting, MME Officially Declares
- 27 Feb 2025 3:04 PM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Association (MME) calls for the protection of great tits nesting in mailboxes in a statement.
Ökotárs Foundation & Hungary’s Political Dynamics
- 17 Dec 2024 6:46 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's Okotars Foundation is “the local distribution centre” of the “political pressure network”, the Sovereignty Protection Office said.
"A Joke More Than Anything" - Orbán Says Grateful to Georgians for Not Letting Country Become "a Second Ukraine"
- 30 Oct 2024 6:49 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said he was grateful to Georgians for not letting their country become "a second Ukraine". Orban also told a press conference in Tbilisi on Tuesday that no one dared question the legitimacy of the general election in Georgia as free and democratic.
Orbán Meets Le Pen Again
- 23 Oct 2024 1:22 PM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orban held talks with Marine Le Pen, the parliamentary group leader of the National Rally in the French Assembly, in Paris on Tuesday, Orban's press chief told MTI.
Climate Change, Sea-Level Rise Among World's Most Pressing Challenges, Says Hungarian FM
- 27 Sep 2024 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Amid today's crises it is important not to forget about climate change and environmental protection, which are among the world's "most pressing challenges", Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in New York:
Budapest Wins Global Smart Green City Award for its Environmental Strategy
- 12 Nov 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Budapest has received the Global Smart Green City Award in recognition of its forward-looking environmental and climate strategy, the Mayor’s Office announced.
Gov’t Clears Way for Drilling in Hungary's Protected Areas
- 21 Jul 2025 4:04 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The government has designated hydrocarbon mining – specifically oil and gas extraction – as a matter of “paramount public interest”, even in ecologically sensitive zones, according to Decree 208/2025 published.
Harsher Penalties Ahead for Animal Abuse in Hungary
- 16 Jun 2025 4:38 PM
- current affairs
The National Assembly has unanimously passed a new law to tighten animal protection regulations. The bill, submitted by Minister of Justice Bence Tuzson and Government Commissioner for Animal Protection Péter Ovádi, introduces stricter measures against animal cruelty and illegal animal trade.
'State of Emergency' in Hungary Prolonged, Police Given New Powers Against Drug Users
- 30 Apr 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Tuesday adopted a prohibition on producing, abusing, distributing or promoting drugs, with 143 votes in favour, 19 against and 13 abstentions.
Great Tits in Hungary Need Protecting, MME Officially Declares
- 27 Feb 2025 3:04 PM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Association (MME) calls for the protection of great tits nesting in mailboxes in a statement.
Ökotárs Foundation & Hungary’s Political Dynamics
- 17 Dec 2024 6:46 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's Okotars Foundation is “the local distribution centre” of the “political pressure network”, the Sovereignty Protection Office said.
"A Joke More Than Anything" - Orbán Says Grateful to Georgians for Not Letting Country Become "a Second Ukraine"
- 30 Oct 2024 6:49 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said he was grateful to Georgians for not letting their country become "a second Ukraine". Orban also told a press conference in Tbilisi on Tuesday that no one dared question the legitimacy of the general election in Georgia as free and democratic.
Orbán Meets Le Pen Again
- 23 Oct 2024 1:22 PM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orban held talks with Marine Le Pen, the parliamentary group leader of the National Rally in the French Assembly, in Paris on Tuesday, Orban's press chief told MTI.
Climate Change, Sea-Level Rise Among World's Most Pressing Challenges, Says Hungarian FM
- 27 Sep 2024 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Amid today's crises it is important not to forget about climate change and environmental protection, which are among the world's "most pressing challenges", Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in New York: