490 result(s) for eu officials
Interview 2: Jerome Simpson, Programme Officer, European Institute of Innovation and Technology
- 12 Jan 2021 10:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
'Gangster' Budapest Nightclub Owner Gets 7.5 Years Prison Time In Final Ruling
- 23 Dec 2020 8:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest Court of Appeals has sentenced businessman and nightclub owner László Vizoviczki to seven-and-a-half years in a maximum security prison for serial bribery, misusing confidential official information and other charges, according to a statement released on the court’s website.
Video Opinion: Key Fidesz MEP Caught With Drugs At Male Sex Party In Brussels
- 3 Dec 2020 6:13 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the story has immediately aroused great interest not just on Hungarian web and social sites but in the international press as well, commentators ponder the consequences on the government’s feud with Brussels on the rule of law conditionality of EU funds.
Hungarian Opinion: No Resolution In Sight In Clash With EU
- 23 Nov 2020 12:34 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators ponder whether a compromise is possible in the feud pitting Hungary and Poland against the majority of the EU member countries, over plans to make Union payments to member countries conditional on rule of law compliance.
Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule
- 22 Oct 2020 11:40 AM
- current affairs
At the end of February, representatives of opposition parties governing Budapest gathered for a tense, closed door meeting in Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony’s conference room, reports Direkt36.
Hungary Hires Media Agency In U.S.
- 22 Oct 2020 9:36 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian embassy in Washington has hired a person named David Reabol for $35,000 to ensure favourable coverage of leading Hungarian politicians in US media, Szabad Európa reports.
EUR 4.3 Million Worth Of Counterfeit Clothing Seized In Hungary
- 20 Oct 2020 7:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Officials of Hungary’s National Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) have seized fake branded clothing with a market value of more than 1.5 billion forints (EUR 4.3m) from a lorry with Turkish licence plates on the M43 motorway in southern Hungary, NAV has said.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies On Rule-Of-Law Criticism By European Commission
- 12 Oct 2020 9:06 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning commentators believe the European Union is still too weak to enforce its rule of law criteria, while pro-government columnists dismiss criticism from Brussels as both discriminatory and biased.
Video: Index Affair Triggers Demonstration In Budapest
- 25 Jul 2020 8:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A demonstration was held in Budapest on Friday evening in protest against the dismissal of the editor-in-chief of news website index.hu, and for media freedom.
Interview 2: Jerome Simpson, Programme Officer, European Institute of Innovation and Technology
- 12 Jan 2021 10:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
'Gangster' Budapest Nightclub Owner Gets 7.5 Years Prison Time In Final Ruling
- 23 Dec 2020 8:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest Court of Appeals has sentenced businessman and nightclub owner László Vizoviczki to seven-and-a-half years in a maximum security prison for serial bribery, misusing confidential official information and other charges, according to a statement released on the court’s website.
Video Opinion: Key Fidesz MEP Caught With Drugs At Male Sex Party In Brussels
- 3 Dec 2020 6:13 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the story has immediately aroused great interest not just on Hungarian web and social sites but in the international press as well, commentators ponder the consequences on the government’s feud with Brussels on the rule of law conditionality of EU funds.
Hungarian Opinion: No Resolution In Sight In Clash With EU
- 23 Nov 2020 12:34 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators ponder whether a compromise is possible in the feud pitting Hungary and Poland against the majority of the EU member countries, over plans to make Union payments to member countries conditional on rule of law compliance.
Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule
- 22 Oct 2020 11:40 AM
- current affairs
At the end of February, representatives of opposition parties governing Budapest gathered for a tense, closed door meeting in Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony’s conference room, reports Direkt36.
Hungary Hires Media Agency In U.S.
- 22 Oct 2020 9:36 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian embassy in Washington has hired a person named David Reabol for $35,000 to ensure favourable coverage of leading Hungarian politicians in US media, Szabad Európa reports.
EUR 4.3 Million Worth Of Counterfeit Clothing Seized In Hungary
- 20 Oct 2020 7:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Officials of Hungary’s National Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) have seized fake branded clothing with a market value of more than 1.5 billion forints (EUR 4.3m) from a lorry with Turkish licence plates on the M43 motorway in southern Hungary, NAV has said.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies On Rule-Of-Law Criticism By European Commission
- 12 Oct 2020 9:06 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning commentators believe the European Union is still too weak to enforce its rule of law criteria, while pro-government columnists dismiss criticism from Brussels as both discriminatory and biased.
Video: Index Affair Triggers Demonstration In Budapest
- 25 Jul 2020 8:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A demonstration was held in Budapest on Friday evening in protest against the dismissal of the editor-in-chief of news website index.hu, and for media freedom.