37 result(s) for first name committee in Current Affairs
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
First Name Game: Minister of Culture Wants Control of Children's Names in Hungary
- 22 May 2025 4:15 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Fidesz MP Lajos Kósa has proposed shifting authority over first name approvals from the Research Institute for Linguistics to the Minister of Culture. Currently, the institute’s 'First Name Committee' rules on unique name requests, recently approving such names as Legolász and Pannilia.
Shocking 'Anti-Hungary Campaign Speech' at EP by Von der Leyen, Claims Fidesz MEP
- 10 Oct 2024 5:52 AM
- current affairs
The European parliamentary plenary on Wednesday, which Prime Minister Viktor Orban attended, was "the height of hypocrisy" on the part of the left-liberal majority, and EC President Ursula von der Leyen had held a campaign speech against Hungary, an EU member state, an MEP of ruling Fidesz said in Strasbourg.
Updated: Exploding 'Pager Issue' No Security Risk for Hungary, Says Gov't Official
- 20 Sep 2024 6:09 AM
- current affairs
The so-called "pager issue" poses no security risk to Hungary, the state secretary for international communication and relations said on Facebook.
Hungarian Opinion on Péter Magyar, Ex-Husband of Former Justice Minister
- 11 Apr 2024 2:55 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Weekly newspapers were already on the stands when tens of thousands of people attended the 15 March rally where Péter Magyar, the divorced husband of former justice minister Judit Varga announced his plan to set up a new centrist party. This week, most commentators express scepticism about his initiative.
How Viktor Orbán Angered His Closest Friends in Europe
- 18 May 2023 5:47 AM
- current affairs
Newly-elected Hungarian president Katalin Novák tried to put her best foot forward on her first official foreign visit to Warsaw in May 2022.
General Strike by Teachers in Hungary on World Education Day, 5 October
- 26 Sep 2022 12:18 PM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Along with continuing the rolling strike, we will regularly designate days in which we call for a national work stoppage for workers in education.
Police Investigating Dozens of Forged Signatures Ahead of Hungarian Parliamentary Election
- 17 Mar 2022 6:47 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
In February, the collection of recommendations for the April parliamentary elections took place in 106 constituencies of Hungary. At least 500 valid signatures from voters living in the constituency were required. However, according to our information, not everyone managed to get them in the correct way.
Invasion of Ukraine: Russian Propaganda Claims Appear in Hungarian State Media
- 28 Feb 2022 5:34 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Hungary is a kind of reluctant ally of the West, although we officially support sanctions, we also want to remain on good terms with Russia; the war against Ukraine is the fault of both sides, but mainly of the West, and least of all of Putin’s personal responsibility.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
First Name Game: Minister of Culture Wants Control of Children's Names in Hungary
- 22 May 2025 4:15 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Fidesz MP Lajos Kósa has proposed shifting authority over first name approvals from the Research Institute for Linguistics to the Minister of Culture. Currently, the institute’s 'First Name Committee' rules on unique name requests, recently approving such names as Legolász and Pannilia.
Shocking 'Anti-Hungary Campaign Speech' at EP by Von der Leyen, Claims Fidesz MEP
- 10 Oct 2024 5:52 AM
- current affairs
The European parliamentary plenary on Wednesday, which Prime Minister Viktor Orban attended, was "the height of hypocrisy" on the part of the left-liberal majority, and EC President Ursula von der Leyen had held a campaign speech against Hungary, an EU member state, an MEP of ruling Fidesz said in Strasbourg.
Updated: Exploding 'Pager Issue' No Security Risk for Hungary, Says Gov't Official
- 20 Sep 2024 6:09 AM
- current affairs
The so-called "pager issue" poses no security risk to Hungary, the state secretary for international communication and relations said on Facebook.
Hungarian Opinion on Péter Magyar, Ex-Husband of Former Justice Minister
- 11 Apr 2024 2:55 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Weekly newspapers were already on the stands when tens of thousands of people attended the 15 March rally where Péter Magyar, the divorced husband of former justice minister Judit Varga announced his plan to set up a new centrist party. This week, most commentators express scepticism about his initiative.
How Viktor Orbán Angered His Closest Friends in Europe
- 18 May 2023 5:47 AM
- current affairs
Newly-elected Hungarian president Katalin Novák tried to put her best foot forward on her first official foreign visit to Warsaw in May 2022.
General Strike by Teachers in Hungary on World Education Day, 5 October
- 26 Sep 2022 12:18 PM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Along with continuing the rolling strike, we will regularly designate days in which we call for a national work stoppage for workers in education.
Police Investigating Dozens of Forged Signatures Ahead of Hungarian Parliamentary Election
- 17 Mar 2022 6:47 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
In February, the collection of recommendations for the April parliamentary elections took place in 106 constituencies of Hungary. At least 500 valid signatures from voters living in the constituency were required. However, according to our information, not everyone managed to get them in the correct way.
Invasion of Ukraine: Russian Propaganda Claims Appear in Hungarian State Media
- 28 Feb 2022 5:34 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Hungary is a kind of reluctant ally of the West, although we officially support sanctions, we also want to remain on good terms with Russia; the war against Ukraine is the fault of both sides, but mainly of the West, and least of all of Putin’s personal responsibility.

















