313 result(s) for former president of hungary
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary, International Olympic Committee Member
- 20 Jul 2021 10:08 AM
Born 13 May 1942, he was a successful fencer in his youth, going on to win two Olympic gold medals. Later he became a politician, and served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012. Today he is one of the 100 or so active members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Opinion: UEFA Punishes Hungary for the Behavior of its Fans
- 12 Jul 2021 12:19 PM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- sport
You may recall that the management of the Carpathian Brigade ’09, a group of football fans, asked its members “not to give in to any provocation” during the German-Hungarian game in Munich because “under German law, you can easily be taken away on trumped-up charges, and you can be heavily fined.”
Tying EU Funding to Hungary Law Amendment ‘Impossible’
- 8 Jul 2021 8:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The prime minister’s chief of staff on Wednesday commented on opposition politicians’ call on the European Parliament to withhold Hungary’s EU funding until its controversial law against paedophilia, which the EU says is discriminating against LGBTQ people, is amended.
Pope Francis to Shun Viktor Orbán & Janos Áder During Hungary Visit
- 8 Jun 2021 12:26 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
Pope Francis does not plan on meeting Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and President János Áder during his planned visit to Hungary in September, according to sources quoted by the National Catholic Register (NCR).
PM Orbán: Hungarian Soldiers Have Proven Themselves
- 7 Jun 2021 11:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Hungary’s troops had proven over the course of a series of international exercises and missions “that they are just as good, if not better, than their foreign peers, earning their right to serve their homeland.”
Matild Palace: New Luxury Collection Hotel in Budapest Unveils Captivating Interiors
- 28 May 2021 12:03 PM
- specials
Due to open in June, this landmark property has undergone a stunning five-year transformation to bring the Matild Palace back to its former glory and reinvent the building to become a Luxury Collection Hotel - Marriott Bonvoy’s celebrated brand.
“Incomprehensible”: Germany Slams Hungary’s Hong Kong Veto
- 17 May 2021 4:53 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
The German government has lashed out against Hungary’s decision to veto an EU statement criticising China’s crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.
Special Report: Chinese Uni Campus Plan Creates Controversy In Budapest
- 6 May 2021 5:56 AM
- current affairs
Standing on the proposed new home in Budapest of a top Chinese university, the local district mayor Krisztina Baranyi is squaring up for a stand-off with powerful Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government.
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary, International Olympic Committee Member
- 20 Jul 2021 10:08 AM
Born 13 May 1942, he was a successful fencer in his youth, going on to win two Olympic gold medals. Later he became a politician, and served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012. Today he is one of the 100 or so active members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Opinion: UEFA Punishes Hungary for the Behavior of its Fans
- 12 Jul 2021 12:19 PM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- sport
You may recall that the management of the Carpathian Brigade ’09, a group of football fans, asked its members “not to give in to any provocation” during the German-Hungarian game in Munich because “under German law, you can easily be taken away on trumped-up charges, and you can be heavily fined.”
Tying EU Funding to Hungary Law Amendment ‘Impossible’
- 8 Jul 2021 8:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The prime minister’s chief of staff on Wednesday commented on opposition politicians’ call on the European Parliament to withhold Hungary’s EU funding until its controversial law against paedophilia, which the EU says is discriminating against LGBTQ people, is amended.
Pope Francis to Shun Viktor Orbán & Janos Áder During Hungary Visit
- 8 Jun 2021 12:26 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
Pope Francis does not plan on meeting Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and President János Áder during his planned visit to Hungary in September, according to sources quoted by the National Catholic Register (NCR).
PM Orbán: Hungarian Soldiers Have Proven Themselves
- 7 Jun 2021 11:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Hungary’s troops had proven over the course of a series of international exercises and missions “that they are just as good, if not better, than their foreign peers, earning their right to serve their homeland.”
Matild Palace: New Luxury Collection Hotel in Budapest Unveils Captivating Interiors
- 28 May 2021 12:03 PM
- specials
Due to open in June, this landmark property has undergone a stunning five-year transformation to bring the Matild Palace back to its former glory and reinvent the building to become a Luxury Collection Hotel - Marriott Bonvoy’s celebrated brand.
“Incomprehensible”: Germany Slams Hungary’s Hong Kong Veto
- 17 May 2021 4:53 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
The German government has lashed out against Hungary’s decision to veto an EU statement criticising China’s crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.
Special Report: Chinese Uni Campus Plan Creates Controversy In Budapest
- 6 May 2021 5:56 AM
- current affairs
Standing on the proposed new home in Budapest of a top Chinese university, the local district mayor Krisztina Baranyi is squaring up for a stand-off with powerful Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government.