180 result(s) for expansion in Current Affairs
Hungary’s PMO Minister Lázár Wants International Team At Paks
- 22 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
PMO Minister János Lázár intends to install a team of international experts at the National Nuclear Energy Agency to help prepare the planned expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant, Lázár said on Friday.
Updated: US Senator McCain Lashes Out At Hungary's PM Orbán
- 3 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The US Senate on Tuesday voted 52-42 in favour of television producer Colleen Bell to be appointed as ambassador to Budapest, despite strenuous objections from Republican Senator John McCain. The Foreign Ministry endorsed her appointment in the autumn of last year.
Internet Tax Is Just One Of The Political Scandals Hitting Hungary
- 20 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
By putting his Internet tax plans on the back burner, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán also hushed his own internal opposition. Not that he can sit back: he has been making enemies ever since he launched his “freedom fights” in 2010.
Hungarian Government In A Bind
- 12 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will have the toughest period of his career if both the United States administration and the newly installed European Commission maintain their criticism of his government's policies. That is a likely scenario, and the European People's Party is now less eager to back him. At stake is how to ensure funds for the development of the Hungarian economy.
Hungarian MEP Jávor Appeals To Strasbourg Court
- 17 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian MEP Benedek Jávor has decided to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg over the refusal of house speaker László Kövér to let him speak about the Paks expansion in the Hungarian assembly. Kövér did not allow Jávor, a member of the E-PM opposition alliance, to address the chamber on the ground that he is a representative in the European Parliament and should only ...
Hungary's PMO To Oversee Paks Expansion
- 7 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The capacity expansion at the Paks nuclear power plant will not be supervised by state energy company MVM, but by the Prime Minister’s Office, Napi Gazdaság reports, citing sources in the nuclear industry.
Unemployment Rate In Hungary Drops Below 8%
- 28 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The jobless rate fell to 7.9% in the May-July period, down slightly from 8% in April-June, the Central Statistics Office announced.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian PM Criticises Sanctions Against Russia
- 19 Aug 2014 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators accuse PM Orbán of siding with Putin in the controversy over Ukraine. A right-wing analyst suggests that Hungary has to walk a tightrope in that conflict.
Hungary's PM Orbán Nominates Navracsics To European Commission
- 1 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Tibor Navracsics will be Hungary’s nominee to the European Commission, Navracsics himself announced on Twitter. Navracsics said in a brief message that he considers the nomination a difficult job and a great honour.
Hungary’s PMO Minister Lázár Wants International Team At Paks
- 22 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
PMO Minister János Lázár intends to install a team of international experts at the National Nuclear Energy Agency to help prepare the planned expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant, Lázár said on Friday.
Updated: US Senator McCain Lashes Out At Hungary's PM Orbán
- 3 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The US Senate on Tuesday voted 52-42 in favour of television producer Colleen Bell to be appointed as ambassador to Budapest, despite strenuous objections from Republican Senator John McCain. The Foreign Ministry endorsed her appointment in the autumn of last year.
Internet Tax Is Just One Of The Political Scandals Hitting Hungary
- 20 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
By putting his Internet tax plans on the back burner, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán also hushed his own internal opposition. Not that he can sit back: he has been making enemies ever since he launched his “freedom fights” in 2010.
Hungarian Government In A Bind
- 12 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will have the toughest period of his career if both the United States administration and the newly installed European Commission maintain their criticism of his government's policies. That is a likely scenario, and the European People's Party is now less eager to back him. At stake is how to ensure funds for the development of the Hungarian economy.
Hungarian MEP Jávor Appeals To Strasbourg Court
- 17 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian MEP Benedek Jávor has decided to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg over the refusal of house speaker László Kövér to let him speak about the Paks expansion in the Hungarian assembly. Kövér did not allow Jávor, a member of the E-PM opposition alliance, to address the chamber on the ground that he is a representative in the European Parliament and should only ...
Hungary's PMO To Oversee Paks Expansion
- 7 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The capacity expansion at the Paks nuclear power plant will not be supervised by state energy company MVM, but by the Prime Minister’s Office, Napi Gazdaság reports, citing sources in the nuclear industry.
Unemployment Rate In Hungary Drops Below 8%
- 28 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The jobless rate fell to 7.9% in the May-July period, down slightly from 8% in April-June, the Central Statistics Office announced.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian PM Criticises Sanctions Against Russia
- 19 Aug 2014 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators accuse PM Orbán of siding with Putin in the controversy over Ukraine. A right-wing analyst suggests that Hungary has to walk a tightrope in that conflict.
Hungary's PM Orbán Nominates Navracsics To European Commission
- 1 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Tibor Navracsics will be Hungary’s nominee to the European Commission, Navracsics himself announced on Twitter. Navracsics said in a brief message that he considers the nomination a difficult job and a great honour.