14 result(s) for integrity authority in Current Affairs
Updated: New Graft Scandal in Hungary Sees Former Head of Chamber of Bailiffs Charged Regarding 'Influence-Peddling'
- 15 Nov 2024 5:36 AM
- current affairs
Prosecutorial investigators (KNYF) have filed charges against the former head of the Hungarian Chamber of Bailiffs (MBVK), György Schadl, and three suspected accomplices, accusing them of neglecting to report graft and influence-peddling.
Situation Deteriorating Further on Rule of Law in Hungary, Says EP Rapporteur
- 10 Oct 2024 6:58 AM
- current affairs
The situation on the rule of law has further deteriorated in Hungary, permanent Hungarian rapporteur of the European Parliament Tineke Strik said on Tuesday, also criticising the Hungarian government for the lack of judicial independence and the increase in corruption.
Protecting Hungary's Election Integrity: Inside the Sovereignty Protection Office
- 3 Jan 2024 9:17 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's new Sovereignty Protection Office will be responsible for ensuring the transparency of the upcoming local and European Parliament elections as "its first major task", Tamás Lánczi, appointed to head the new body, has said.
Hungarian Embassy In Ankara Evacuated Following Devastating Earthquake in Turkey
- 7 Feb 2023 10:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The building of the Hungarian embassy in Ankara has been temporarily evacuated following the earthquake in Turkey, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Monday.
U.S. Embassy: Orbán Also Met With Supreme Court Justice
- 4 Nov 2022 5:47 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The United States Embassy in Budapest has responded to attacks in the pro-government media and calls for the resignation of two Hungarian judges after they recently met with newly-appointed U.S. Ambassador David Pressman.
Hungarian Parliament Passes Anti-Corruption Laws to Satisfy Conditions for EU Funds
- 7 Oct 2022 7:28 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Four legislative changes required to comply with European Commision conditions to obtain EU funds easily passed Parliament on Tuesday, writes Népszava. But amendments proposed by the opposition in parliamentary committees were brushed aside by the Fidesz-KDNP governing parties.
EU Conditionality Mechanism Could Be Ended Before Year-End, Claims Hungarian Justice Minister
- 28 Sep 2022 8:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In the event that the government fulfils the commitments it made to Brussels regarding the conditionality mechanism linking EU funding to the rule of law, the procedure may be ended before the end of this year, allowing Hungary “to step into year 2023” without losing any funding, the justice minister told lawmakers.
Hungarian Top Court Rejects Motions Against Mandatory Vaccination of Employees
- 21 Feb 2022 6:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court has rejected claims that a government decree enabling employers to oblige their employees to get vaccinated against coronavirus is unconstitutional and should be scrapped, under a ruling posted on its website on Friday.
Coronavirus: Stricter Travel Restrictions Again Soon In Hungary
- 24 Aug 2020 7:22 AM
- current affairs
From the first of September, due to the coronavirus pandemic, it will be necessary to introduce more stringent disease control regulations than in effect at present; the Operational Group will make recommendations regarding these at next week’s cabinet meeting, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office announced at a Governmentinfo press conference held on Wednesday.
Updated: New Graft Scandal in Hungary Sees Former Head of Chamber of Bailiffs Charged Regarding 'Influence-Peddling'
- 15 Nov 2024 5:36 AM
- current affairs
Prosecutorial investigators (KNYF) have filed charges against the former head of the Hungarian Chamber of Bailiffs (MBVK), György Schadl, and three suspected accomplices, accusing them of neglecting to report graft and influence-peddling.
Situation Deteriorating Further on Rule of Law in Hungary, Says EP Rapporteur
- 10 Oct 2024 6:58 AM
- current affairs
The situation on the rule of law has further deteriorated in Hungary, permanent Hungarian rapporteur of the European Parliament Tineke Strik said on Tuesday, also criticising the Hungarian government for the lack of judicial independence and the increase in corruption.
Protecting Hungary's Election Integrity: Inside the Sovereignty Protection Office
- 3 Jan 2024 9:17 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's new Sovereignty Protection Office will be responsible for ensuring the transparency of the upcoming local and European Parliament elections as "its first major task", Tamás Lánczi, appointed to head the new body, has said.
Hungarian Embassy In Ankara Evacuated Following Devastating Earthquake in Turkey
- 7 Feb 2023 10:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The building of the Hungarian embassy in Ankara has been temporarily evacuated following the earthquake in Turkey, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Monday.
U.S. Embassy: Orbán Also Met With Supreme Court Justice
- 4 Nov 2022 5:47 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The United States Embassy in Budapest has responded to attacks in the pro-government media and calls for the resignation of two Hungarian judges after they recently met with newly-appointed U.S. Ambassador David Pressman.
Hungarian Parliament Passes Anti-Corruption Laws to Satisfy Conditions for EU Funds
- 7 Oct 2022 7:28 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Four legislative changes required to comply with European Commision conditions to obtain EU funds easily passed Parliament on Tuesday, writes Népszava. But amendments proposed by the opposition in parliamentary committees were brushed aside by the Fidesz-KDNP governing parties.
EU Conditionality Mechanism Could Be Ended Before Year-End, Claims Hungarian Justice Minister
- 28 Sep 2022 8:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In the event that the government fulfils the commitments it made to Brussels regarding the conditionality mechanism linking EU funding to the rule of law, the procedure may be ended before the end of this year, allowing Hungary “to step into year 2023” without losing any funding, the justice minister told lawmakers.
Hungarian Top Court Rejects Motions Against Mandatory Vaccination of Employees
- 21 Feb 2022 6:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court has rejected claims that a government decree enabling employers to oblige their employees to get vaccinated against coronavirus is unconstitutional and should be scrapped, under a ruling posted on its website on Friday.
Coronavirus: Stricter Travel Restrictions Again Soon In Hungary
- 24 Aug 2020 7:22 AM
- current affairs
From the first of September, due to the coronavirus pandemic, it will be necessary to introduce more stringent disease control regulations than in effect at present; the Operational Group will make recommendations regarding these at next week’s cabinet meeting, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office announced at a Governmentinfo press conference held on Wednesday.