399 result(s) for funded in Current Affairs
Leak Reveals Orbán’s People Behind Purchase of One of Europe’s Key TV Channels
- 12 Apr 2024 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Two years ago, a Portuguese businessman with good Hungarian government connections bought the Euronews TV channel.
Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák
- 19 Feb 2024 6:19 AM
- current affairs
Direkt36 and Telex have learned from several independent sources that head of the Hungarian Reformed Church Zoltán Balog, who has long been a confidant of Hungarian president Katalin Novák, played a crucial role in the presidential pardon which led to Novák’s resignation.
Opinion: Hungarian Weeklies on Government’s Sovereignty Protection Campaign
- 29 Nov 2023 6:49 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government launches a national consultation on its differences with Brussels, asks Parliament to adopt a Sovereignty Protection Bill, and accompanies those two actions with a billboard campaign, opposition-leaning weeklies accuse it of acting against the national interest, while their pro-government counterparts argue that protecting national sovereignty is of key importance.
Tempus Foundation to Launch HUF 10 Billion International Relations Scheme in Hungary
- 24 Nov 2023 8:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The board of Tempus Public Foundation adopted the principles and concept of a new 10 billion forint (EUR 26.2m) international relations programme drawn up jointly with the Ministry of Culture and Innovation, Pannon University, the University of Debrecen, Széchenyi István University, Óbuda University and Semmelweis University, Balázs Hankó, the state secretary for higher education, said.
Opposition Parties Reject Draft of New Sovereignty Law in Hungary
- 23 Nov 2023 5:27 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has submitted to lawmakers a draft bill on protecting national sovereignty and an amendment to the Fundamental Law which opens up the possibility of establishing a Sovereignty Protection Office.
US Ambassador to Hungary Sounds Alarm on "Sovereignty Protection" Bill
- 21 Nov 2023 12:08 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
The U.S. Ambassador to Hungary said a proposal by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to target media and civic groups was potentially “very dangerous” as the leader prepares to unveil the latest crackdown on independent institutions, according to Bloomberg News.
Pro-Fidesz Film Producer Elaborates on his Attack on Fidesz Oligarchs
- 24 Aug 2023 10:30 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
László Pesty likens a whole group of influential oligarchs to early 20th-century Sicilian mafiosi and urges the Fidesz leadership to get rid of them.
US Envoy Asks Hungary to Focus on Ukraine War, Not 'Fake' Issues
- 5 May 2023 3:41 PM
- current affairs
Hungary should focus on the war in Ukraine and not "fake" issues, the US ambassador told AFP, as American and European conservatives on Thursday denounced "the virus of wokeism" at a meeting in Budapest.
US Ambassador Concerned About Hungarys Leaders, US Sanctions Budapest-Based Bank
- 13 Apr 2023 1:15 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The United States has announced sanctions on more than 50 people and entities “in order to curb Russia’s and sanctioned Russian persons’ access to the international financial system through the use of financial facilitators,” David Pressman, the US Ambassador to Hungary said.
Leak Reveals Orbán’s People Behind Purchase of One of Europe’s Key TV Channels
- 12 Apr 2024 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Two years ago, a Portuguese businessman with good Hungarian government connections bought the Euronews TV channel.
Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák
- 19 Feb 2024 6:19 AM
- current affairs
Direkt36 and Telex have learned from several independent sources that head of the Hungarian Reformed Church Zoltán Balog, who has long been a confidant of Hungarian president Katalin Novák, played a crucial role in the presidential pardon which led to Novák’s resignation.
Opinion: Hungarian Weeklies on Government’s Sovereignty Protection Campaign
- 29 Nov 2023 6:49 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government launches a national consultation on its differences with Brussels, asks Parliament to adopt a Sovereignty Protection Bill, and accompanies those two actions with a billboard campaign, opposition-leaning weeklies accuse it of acting against the national interest, while their pro-government counterparts argue that protecting national sovereignty is of key importance.
Tempus Foundation to Launch HUF 10 Billion International Relations Scheme in Hungary
- 24 Nov 2023 8:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The board of Tempus Public Foundation adopted the principles and concept of a new 10 billion forint (EUR 26.2m) international relations programme drawn up jointly with the Ministry of Culture and Innovation, Pannon University, the University of Debrecen, Széchenyi István University, Óbuda University and Semmelweis University, Balázs Hankó, the state secretary for higher education, said.
Opposition Parties Reject Draft of New Sovereignty Law in Hungary
- 23 Nov 2023 5:27 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has submitted to lawmakers a draft bill on protecting national sovereignty and an amendment to the Fundamental Law which opens up the possibility of establishing a Sovereignty Protection Office.
US Ambassador to Hungary Sounds Alarm on "Sovereignty Protection" Bill
- 21 Nov 2023 12:08 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
The U.S. Ambassador to Hungary said a proposal by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to target media and civic groups was potentially “very dangerous” as the leader prepares to unveil the latest crackdown on independent institutions, according to Bloomberg News.
Pro-Fidesz Film Producer Elaborates on his Attack on Fidesz Oligarchs
- 24 Aug 2023 10:30 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
László Pesty likens a whole group of influential oligarchs to early 20th-century Sicilian mafiosi and urges the Fidesz leadership to get rid of them.
US Envoy Asks Hungary to Focus on Ukraine War, Not 'Fake' Issues
- 5 May 2023 3:41 PM
- current affairs
Hungary should focus on the war in Ukraine and not "fake" issues, the US ambassador told AFP, as American and European conservatives on Thursday denounced "the virus of wokeism" at a meeting in Budapest.
US Ambassador Concerned About Hungarys Leaders, US Sanctions Budapest-Based Bank
- 13 Apr 2023 1:15 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The United States has announced sanctions on more than 50 people and entities “in order to curb Russia’s and sanctioned Russian persons’ access to the international financial system through the use of financial facilitators,” David Pressman, the US Ambassador to Hungary said.