833 result(s) for independence
Xpat Opinion: Kim Lane Scheppele: In Praise Of The Tavares Report About Hungary
- 5 Jul 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Today Europe acted to hold the Hungarian government to the constitutional values that it eagerly endorsed when it joined the European Union nearly a decade ago.
The Tavares Seriously Infringes On And Limits The Independence Of Hungary
- 4 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Tavares report seriously infringes on and limits the independence of Hungary, Prime Minister Orbán stated at a press conference, adding that on Thursday Parliament is expected to vote on a resolution in response to the European Parliament’s decision.
Remarks Of The Government Of Hungary On The Tavares Report
- 4 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government of Hungary has recently issued a Memorandum in response to the report drafted on the state of fundamental rights in Hungary by rapporteur Rui Tavares.
Enikő Győri: Hungary Eill Not Be Forced To Exercise Its Veto
- 4 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The negative reference to the judiciary’s independence was removed from the country-specific recommendations of the European Union for Hungary and was replaced by a more general statement on strengthening the judiciary, therefore Hungary will not be forced to exercise its right of veto – said MFA Minister of State Enikő Győri at a press meeting in Budapest on 26 June.
Invitation: USA Fest, Budapest, 4 - 5 July
- 3 Jul 2013 9:01 AM
- community & culture
Time for a little ho-ho-hoedown. The music sommelier & innio present: the two day USA fest - 4th, 5th july - from 17:00 till 02:00. Celebrate independence with burgers from burger and love, home made waffles by babo, live country GUITAR show 17:00-20:00 ...and the best wild west hoedown songs from the music sommelier 20:00-02:00
American Independence Day Celebration, City Park Budapest, 30 June
- 27 Jun 2013 12:00 PM
- community & culture
The local committees of Democrats Abroad and Republicans Abroad welcome all Americans and friends of Americans for an Independence Day summer barbecue at the Kertem beer garden in City Park on Sunday, 30 June. We will have an afternoon of live music, grilled burgers, and pot-luck.
Xpat Opinion: Council Of Europe: Close Attention Rather Than Monitoring Hungary
- 27 Jun 2013 9:01 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator finds it ironic that in the pan-European institution the Hungarian government should have been saved from humiliation by Moscow. According to his pro-government counterpart, the match ended in a draw, but the tug of war continues.
Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Hungary Rejects Statement By UN High Commissioner For Human Rights
- 20 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary expresses its perplexity and rejects the statement made by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay on 18 June 2013. The UN High Commissioner, while welcoming the opinion issued by the Venice Commission regarding the fourth amendment to the Fundamental Law of Hungary, made several untenable critical remarks with respect to ...
Xpat Opinion: Lessons Of The Necas Scandal For Hungary
- 19 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator believes that the Czech governmental corruption and spying scandal is the result of swift democratic transition. A left-wing pundit speculates that the Orbán government and their hinterland may sooner or later also have to face corruption charges.
Xpat Opinion: Kim Lane Scheppele: In Praise Of The Tavares Report About Hungary
- 5 Jul 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Today Europe acted to hold the Hungarian government to the constitutional values that it eagerly endorsed when it joined the European Union nearly a decade ago.
The Tavares Seriously Infringes On And Limits The Independence Of Hungary
- 4 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Tavares report seriously infringes on and limits the independence of Hungary, Prime Minister Orbán stated at a press conference, adding that on Thursday Parliament is expected to vote on a resolution in response to the European Parliament’s decision.
Remarks Of The Government Of Hungary On The Tavares Report
- 4 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government of Hungary has recently issued a Memorandum in response to the report drafted on the state of fundamental rights in Hungary by rapporteur Rui Tavares.
Enikő Győri: Hungary Eill Not Be Forced To Exercise Its Veto
- 4 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The negative reference to the judiciary’s independence was removed from the country-specific recommendations of the European Union for Hungary and was replaced by a more general statement on strengthening the judiciary, therefore Hungary will not be forced to exercise its right of veto – said MFA Minister of State Enikő Győri at a press meeting in Budapest on 26 June.
Invitation: USA Fest, Budapest, 4 - 5 July
- 3 Jul 2013 9:01 AM
- community & culture
Time for a little ho-ho-hoedown. The music sommelier & innio present: the two day USA fest - 4th, 5th july - from 17:00 till 02:00. Celebrate independence with burgers from burger and love, home made waffles by babo, live country GUITAR show 17:00-20:00 ...and the best wild west hoedown songs from the music sommelier 20:00-02:00
American Independence Day Celebration, City Park Budapest, 30 June
- 27 Jun 2013 12:00 PM
- community & culture
The local committees of Democrats Abroad and Republicans Abroad welcome all Americans and friends of Americans for an Independence Day summer barbecue at the Kertem beer garden in City Park on Sunday, 30 June. We will have an afternoon of live music, grilled burgers, and pot-luck.
Xpat Opinion: Council Of Europe: Close Attention Rather Than Monitoring Hungary
- 27 Jun 2013 9:01 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator finds it ironic that in the pan-European institution the Hungarian government should have been saved from humiliation by Moscow. According to his pro-government counterpart, the match ended in a draw, but the tug of war continues.
Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Hungary Rejects Statement By UN High Commissioner For Human Rights
- 20 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary expresses its perplexity and rejects the statement made by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay on 18 June 2013. The UN High Commissioner, while welcoming the opinion issued by the Venice Commission regarding the fourth amendment to the Fundamental Law of Hungary, made several untenable critical remarks with respect to ...
Xpat Opinion: Lessons Of The Necas Scandal For Hungary
- 19 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator believes that the Czech governmental corruption and spying scandal is the result of swift democratic transition. A left-wing pundit speculates that the Orbán government and their hinterland may sooner or later also have to face corruption charges.















