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Opposition Parties Officially Launch Referendum Signature Drive
- 17 Dec 2021 8:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The six opposition parties officially launched on Thursday their signature drives for planned referendums on the Budapest campus of China’s Fudan University and on extending the eligibility period for jobless benefits.
Hungarian Opinion: Trouble in Store for Hungarian Relations with Post-Merkel Germany?
- 13 Dec 2021 8:48 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Right-wing analysts fear that the new left-liberal German government will harshly criticize Hungary and try to encroach on national sovereignty. Left-wing commentators are less than certain that Germany will become more critical of Hungary than under Chancellor Merkel.
'Next Year's Parliamentary Election Crucial' in Hungary, Says Gulyás
- 15 Nov 2021 6:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Next year’s general election will be crucial, Gergely Gulyás, the Prime Minister’s chief of staff, said at the 29th congress of ruling Fidesz in Budapest on Sunday. Next spring, “we will be choosing a future, we can decide between present and past”, Gulyás said.
Hungarian, International MEPs Hold Conference in Brussels on Freedom
- 10 Nov 2021 10:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Brussels representative office of the Foundation for a Civic Hungary has organised a conference dubbed Freedom at which conservative and Christian Democrat members of the European Parliament exchanged their opinion in Brussels on Tuesday.
Carrots Grown in NW Hungary Granted Geographical Indication
- 4 Nov 2021 7:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Carrots produced in the rich soil near Lake Fertő in northwest Hungary were granted the European Commission’s protected geographical indication (PGI), the Agriculture Ministry said on Wednesday.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Announces New Covid Restrictions
- 1 Nov 2021 2:37 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator criticizes the government for not making vaccination mandatory. Union leaders, on the other hand, fear for workers’ rights, as employers will be authorized to make work conditional on green passes. A pro-government pundit finds left-wing critics irresponsible.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition-Leaning Weeklies on Márki-Zay as Candidate for PM
- 25 Oct 2021 7:29 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left-wing and liberal commentators warmly welcome Márki-Zay as the opposition front-runner in next year’s parliamentary election but worry if he will be able to keep the disparate forces of the opposition united during the forthcoming six months.
EU Allows Hungary to Maintain Two Tax Measures Until 2024
- 14 Oct 2021 6:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungary has been granted a derogation from European Union rules for two tax measures until the end of 2024, state secretary for tax affairs Norbert Izer said in a statement.
Opinion: Discord Within Hungarian Opposition Over Proposals to Scrap Constitution
- 5 Oct 2021 6:17 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators across the political spectrum wonder whether, if they win the election next April, the opposition could or would revoke the Fundamental Law – even in the absence of the required two-thirds majority in Parliament.
Opposition Parties Officially Launch Referendum Signature Drive
- 17 Dec 2021 8:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The six opposition parties officially launched on Thursday their signature drives for planned referendums on the Budapest campus of China’s Fudan University and on extending the eligibility period for jobless benefits.
Hungarian Opinion: Trouble in Store for Hungarian Relations with Post-Merkel Germany?
- 13 Dec 2021 8:48 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Right-wing analysts fear that the new left-liberal German government will harshly criticize Hungary and try to encroach on national sovereignty. Left-wing commentators are less than certain that Germany will become more critical of Hungary than under Chancellor Merkel.
'Next Year's Parliamentary Election Crucial' in Hungary, Says Gulyás
- 15 Nov 2021 6:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Next year’s general election will be crucial, Gergely Gulyás, the Prime Minister’s chief of staff, said at the 29th congress of ruling Fidesz in Budapest on Sunday. Next spring, “we will be choosing a future, we can decide between present and past”, Gulyás said.
Hungarian, International MEPs Hold Conference in Brussels on Freedom
- 10 Nov 2021 10:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Brussels representative office of the Foundation for a Civic Hungary has organised a conference dubbed Freedom at which conservative and Christian Democrat members of the European Parliament exchanged their opinion in Brussels on Tuesday.
Carrots Grown in NW Hungary Granted Geographical Indication
- 4 Nov 2021 7:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Carrots produced in the rich soil near Lake Fertő in northwest Hungary were granted the European Commission’s protected geographical indication (PGI), the Agriculture Ministry said on Wednesday.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Announces New Covid Restrictions
- 1 Nov 2021 2:37 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator criticizes the government for not making vaccination mandatory. Union leaders, on the other hand, fear for workers’ rights, as employers will be authorized to make work conditional on green passes. A pro-government pundit finds left-wing critics irresponsible.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition-Leaning Weeklies on Márki-Zay as Candidate for PM
- 25 Oct 2021 7:29 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left-wing and liberal commentators warmly welcome Márki-Zay as the opposition front-runner in next year’s parliamentary election but worry if he will be able to keep the disparate forces of the opposition united during the forthcoming six months.
EU Allows Hungary to Maintain Two Tax Measures Until 2024
- 14 Oct 2021 6:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungary has been granted a derogation from European Union rules for two tax measures until the end of 2024, state secretary for tax affairs Norbert Izer said in a statement.
Opinion: Discord Within Hungarian Opposition Over Proposals to Scrap Constitution
- 5 Oct 2021 6:17 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators across the political spectrum wonder whether, if they win the election next April, the opposition could or would revoke the Fundamental Law – even in the absence of the required two-thirds majority in Parliament.