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Áder Officially Nominated For President Of Hungary
- 24 Apr 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
All Fidesz and Christian Democrat MPs signed the form to nominate Fidesz MEP János Áder to the post of head of state, which was officially submitted yesterday. The lone exception was Regional Development Minister Sándor Fazekas, who is abroad. Other nominations are possible by 8 a.m. Friday, but none are expected. Parliament will elect the new president at 10 a.m. on May 2.
Hungarian Resources Minister Réthelyi Opens Book Festival In Budapest
- 20 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
National Resources Minister Miklós Réthelyi opened the 19th Budapest International Book Festival at the Millenáris Centre Thursday afternoon. In his speech Réthelyi said a book is a force which carries in itself the promise of truth and eternity.
9th International Book Festival Budapest, Millenáris, 19 - 22 April
- 19 Apr 2012 11:45 AM
- community & culture
After last year’s special Guest of Honour presence, when in honour of Hungary’s EU presidency, as the first among international book fairs, we invited the other 26 member states of the European Union besides Hungary, their belles-lettres book publishing and one author from each country, this year the Guest of Honour will not be a single country either, but the cultural region of the Scandinavian ...
Ministry Submits Amendments To Hungary's Central Bank Law
- 18 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- business
"The cabinet late Tuesday submitted to Parliament motions to strengthen the independence of the central bank, a precondition for the start of loan talks with the IMF, the Economy Ministry announced. Government representatives discussed the central bank law with the EU, the IMF, the MNB and the European Central Bank in Frankfurt on Monday.
Parliamentary Caucus Rule Change Deals New Blow To Party Of Former PM Gyurcsány
- 17 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Democratic Coalition may not form a parliamentary caucus under new House rules to be approved by Parliament today. The change states that 12 MPs affiliated with a party that fielded a national list at the previous elections and won seats in Parliament – rather than the present 10 – are required to form a caucus.
Fico Says Slovakia To Maintain Ban On Hungarian Dual Citizenship
- 17 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Slovak cabinet intends to amend legislation to permit its citizens to hold dual citizenship with any country other than Hungary, Prime Minister Robert Fico said yesterday. Current legislation passed by the previous government, does not recognise dual citizenship.
Hungary's PM Orbán Sees Transaction Tax At 0.1%
- 16 Apr 2012 9:04 AM
- business
"We are very far from making a decision on a transaction tax, but its size cannot be more than 0.1%,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Kossuth Rádió on Friday.
PM: IMF Can Only Use Financial Criteria When Deciding On Offering Support For Hungary
- 16 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Prime Minister confirmed press reports of his planned meeting with Mr. Barroso on 23 April, in connection with discussions between Hungary and the EU. He said that ‘Every day we move a little closer to our goal and things are going in the right direction, even though the pace is not what we might have hoped for.’
Hungarian Government To Keep Excise Tax On Fuel
- 13 Apr 2012 9:10 AM
- shopping
"The government does not intend to lower the excise tax on petrol, Economy Minister György Matolcsy said in reply to a written question put forward by Jobbik MP Gábor Ferenczy in Parliament. Opposition MPs have urged the cabinet on numerous occasions to reduce the tax on fuel, which is the highest in the region.
Áder Officially Nominated For President Of Hungary
- 24 Apr 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
All Fidesz and Christian Democrat MPs signed the form to nominate Fidesz MEP János Áder to the post of head of state, which was officially submitted yesterday. The lone exception was Regional Development Minister Sándor Fazekas, who is abroad. Other nominations are possible by 8 a.m. Friday, but none are expected. Parliament will elect the new president at 10 a.m. on May 2.
Hungarian Resources Minister Réthelyi Opens Book Festival In Budapest
- 20 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
National Resources Minister Miklós Réthelyi opened the 19th Budapest International Book Festival at the Millenáris Centre Thursday afternoon. In his speech Réthelyi said a book is a force which carries in itself the promise of truth and eternity.
9th International Book Festival Budapest, Millenáris, 19 - 22 April
- 19 Apr 2012 11:45 AM
- community & culture
After last year’s special Guest of Honour presence, when in honour of Hungary’s EU presidency, as the first among international book fairs, we invited the other 26 member states of the European Union besides Hungary, their belles-lettres book publishing and one author from each country, this year the Guest of Honour will not be a single country either, but the cultural region of the Scandinavian ...
Ministry Submits Amendments To Hungary's Central Bank Law
- 18 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- business
"The cabinet late Tuesday submitted to Parliament motions to strengthen the independence of the central bank, a precondition for the start of loan talks with the IMF, the Economy Ministry announced. Government representatives discussed the central bank law with the EU, the IMF, the MNB and the European Central Bank in Frankfurt on Monday.
Parliamentary Caucus Rule Change Deals New Blow To Party Of Former PM Gyurcsány
- 17 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Democratic Coalition may not form a parliamentary caucus under new House rules to be approved by Parliament today. The change states that 12 MPs affiliated with a party that fielded a national list at the previous elections and won seats in Parliament – rather than the present 10 – are required to form a caucus.
Fico Says Slovakia To Maintain Ban On Hungarian Dual Citizenship
- 17 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Slovak cabinet intends to amend legislation to permit its citizens to hold dual citizenship with any country other than Hungary, Prime Minister Robert Fico said yesterday. Current legislation passed by the previous government, does not recognise dual citizenship.
Hungary's PM Orbán Sees Transaction Tax At 0.1%
- 16 Apr 2012 9:04 AM
- business
"We are very far from making a decision on a transaction tax, but its size cannot be more than 0.1%,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Kossuth Rádió on Friday.
PM: IMF Can Only Use Financial Criteria When Deciding On Offering Support For Hungary
- 16 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Prime Minister confirmed press reports of his planned meeting with Mr. Barroso on 23 April, in connection with discussions between Hungary and the EU. He said that ‘Every day we move a little closer to our goal and things are going in the right direction, even though the pace is not what we might have hoped for.’
Hungarian Government To Keep Excise Tax On Fuel
- 13 Apr 2012 9:10 AM
- shopping
"The government does not intend to lower the excise tax on petrol, Economy Minister György Matolcsy said in reply to a written question put forward by Jobbik MP Gábor Ferenczy in Parliament. Opposition MPs have urged the cabinet on numerous occasions to reduce the tax on fuel, which is the highest in the region.















