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Hungary PM Orbán Sees Single Deficit Cut Deadline For EU Members, Distances From IMF
- 27 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s "freeing itself from the IMF" is one step forward towards the nation’s self-determination, said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. When the country’s stand-by arrangement with the Fund expires in October, Hungary will have no business with the lender, he added. Orbán stressed that the salary of the central bank’s chief is a sovereign issue and neither the EU, nor the IMF has a say in it.
Merkel Sends Unequivocal Message To Hungary After Talks With PM Orbán
- 22 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The (Maastricht) criteria set in the European Union’s Stability and Growth Pact apply for every member state, including Hungary, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a press conference after meeting with Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Reuters reported. Orbán underlined that his country has been a champion as far as fiscal consolidation goes.
Hungary Orbán Talks Budget, Forint Firms
- 21 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary will meet the obligations it had undertaken with international lenders, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. He underlined that the country’s budget deficit cannot be larger than 3.8% of GDP this year. The forint has appreciated on the back of Orbán’s remarks.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Praises Successful Visit To Hungary
- 19 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy of the U.S. Supreme Court ended today a successful four-day visit to Hungary. On July 15, he had a warm and productive exchange on broad constitutional principles and the rule of law in a meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Foreign Minister János Martonyi.
U.S., German And Israeli Embassies Honor Holocaust Teachers
- 16 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis, along with the German and Israeli Ambassadors, hosted in the ornate Mirror Hall of Andrassy University on July 12 teachers participating in the Centropa Summer Academy. The Hungarian Minister of National Resources Miklós Réthelyi also participated in the event.
Hungarian Cabinet Rejects ECB Warning Over MNB Pay Cuts
- 15 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The cabinet decided yesterday to proceed with plans to reduce the salary of National Bank (MNB) governor András Simor, along with those of other public officials, despite a warning from the European Central Bank (ECB) that such a move would jeopardise the MNB’s independence.
ECB Warns Hungarian Gov’t Against Cutting MNB Salaries
- 14 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The European Central Bank (ECB) has told the Hungarian government that draft legislation on the salaries of senior National Bank (MNB) officials “should be amended to comply with the principle of central bank independence” and that the MNB should be involved in the drafting process.
Hungarian Defense Minister And U.S. Ambassador Visit Troops In The Balkans
- 14 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"At the invitation of Hungarian Defense Minister Csaba Hende, U.S. Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis participated in the Minister’s first trip to visit Hungarian soldiers in the Balkans. During the three day trip from 7-9 July, the delegation visited troops taking part in the EUFOR operation Althea in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Hercegovina and those supporting the NATO mission of KFOR in Kosovo.
ECB Tells Hungarian Gov't To Keep Hands Off Central Bank Salaries
- 13 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The European Central Bank (ECB) does not give its consent to a plan by the Hungarian government to cap the monthly salary of the Hungarian central bank’s (NBH) management at two million forints, an ECB opinion published on the bank’s website shows.
Hungary PM Orbán Sees Single Deficit Cut Deadline For EU Members, Distances From IMF
- 27 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s "freeing itself from the IMF" is one step forward towards the nation’s self-determination, said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. When the country’s stand-by arrangement with the Fund expires in October, Hungary will have no business with the lender, he added. Orbán stressed that the salary of the central bank’s chief is a sovereign issue and neither the EU, nor the IMF has a say in it.
Merkel Sends Unequivocal Message To Hungary After Talks With PM Orbán
- 22 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The (Maastricht) criteria set in the European Union’s Stability and Growth Pact apply for every member state, including Hungary, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a press conference after meeting with Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Reuters reported. Orbán underlined that his country has been a champion as far as fiscal consolidation goes.
Hungary Orbán Talks Budget, Forint Firms
- 21 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary will meet the obligations it had undertaken with international lenders, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. He underlined that the country’s budget deficit cannot be larger than 3.8% of GDP this year. The forint has appreciated on the back of Orbán’s remarks.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Praises Successful Visit To Hungary
- 19 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy of the U.S. Supreme Court ended today a successful four-day visit to Hungary. On July 15, he had a warm and productive exchange on broad constitutional principles and the rule of law in a meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Foreign Minister János Martonyi.
U.S., German And Israeli Embassies Honor Holocaust Teachers
- 16 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis, along with the German and Israeli Ambassadors, hosted in the ornate Mirror Hall of Andrassy University on July 12 teachers participating in the Centropa Summer Academy. The Hungarian Minister of National Resources Miklós Réthelyi also participated in the event.
Hungarian Cabinet Rejects ECB Warning Over MNB Pay Cuts
- 15 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The cabinet decided yesterday to proceed with plans to reduce the salary of National Bank (MNB) governor András Simor, along with those of other public officials, despite a warning from the European Central Bank (ECB) that such a move would jeopardise the MNB’s independence.
ECB Warns Hungarian Gov’t Against Cutting MNB Salaries
- 14 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The European Central Bank (ECB) has told the Hungarian government that draft legislation on the salaries of senior National Bank (MNB) officials “should be amended to comply with the principle of central bank independence” and that the MNB should be involved in the drafting process.
Hungarian Defense Minister And U.S. Ambassador Visit Troops In The Balkans
- 14 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"At the invitation of Hungarian Defense Minister Csaba Hende, U.S. Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis participated in the Minister’s first trip to visit Hungarian soldiers in the Balkans. During the three day trip from 7-9 July, the delegation visited troops taking part in the EUFOR operation Althea in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Hercegovina and those supporting the NATO mission of KFOR in Kosovo.
ECB Tells Hungarian Gov't To Keep Hands Off Central Bank Salaries
- 13 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The European Central Bank (ECB) does not give its consent to a plan by the Hungarian government to cap the monthly salary of the Hungarian central bank’s (NBH) management at two million forints, an ECB opinion published on the bank’s website shows.















