4,785 result(s) for law
British Embassy Budapest Supports Roma Community Programme
- 19 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
On 11 June the British Embassy hosted and Deputy Ambassador Theresa Bubbear opened the international press conference on the Hungarian Roma Police Union’s new community programme.
Hungary Has Achieved Changes In Venice Commission Report
- 18 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
From Hungary’s viewpoint, we have succeeded in achieving favourable and significant changes to the draft report of the Venice Commission on the fourth amendment to the Fundamental Law of Hungary, Minister of Foreign Affairs János Martonyi declared in Venice on Friday. However, this does not mean that Hungary agrees with the content of the document, János Martonyi told reporters after attending ...
Hungarian - American Memorandum Of Understanding On The Illegal Trade Of Nuclear Substances
- 16 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A memorandum of understanding was signed by the Hungarian Ministry of Interior and the United States Department of Energy on Friday in Budapest. The document is a declaration of cooperation aimed at preventing the illegal trade of nuclear and radioactive substances. As part of the treaty, a van fitted with radiation detection equipment was donated to the Counter Terrorism Centre (TEK).
Xpat Opinion: How The Venice Commission Has Got It Wrong Re Hungary
- 14 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: The government of Hungary has issued a detailed response to the Venice Commission’s (prematurely leaked) draft report regarding Hungary’s Fourth Amendment to the Fundamental Law. At 17 pages, it’s detailed and comprehensive and covers far too much ground for this blog, so I’ll give just a brief rundown of some of the most important issues here and encourage readers to check out ...
Hungary's PM: Unprecedented Cooperation In Flood Protection
- 14 Jun 2013 4:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán participated in an interview at the public Kossuth Radio. Regarding the flood situation the Prime Minister declared that with unprecedented cooperation, good organization and expertise the danger could be averted and dykes were functioning well.
Balaton - Beach Club: Festival Every Weekend In Hungary
- 13 Jun 2013 10:35 AM
- entertainment
Party life will start in a month, on 21th of June, on the biggest white sandy beach in Hungary. Siofok, the capital of Lake Balaton, and its party center, Beach Club, will be open for having fun – in the daytime with family and leisure programs, and at night with concerts and parties – including Hungarian and international stars every weekend while the summer season lasts.
Amendment To Fundamental Law To Be Debated During Parliament’s Autumn Session
- 13 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government, following its cabinet meeting, has decided to submit an amendment to the Fundamental Law in line with critical remarks by the European Commission, Government Spokesperson András Giró-Szász said on Wednesday.
Hungary's Ruling Party Fidesz Warned Would-Be Thieves
- 12 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Anyone who commits burglary during the flood could be sentenced to three to ten years in prison, Mate Kocsis, chairman of Parliament's law enforcement committee, reminded reporters. The Fidesz MP said theft in an extraordinary situation is now treated as a serious crime under tighter provisions in the criminal code that went into force last May.
FBI Director Robert S. Mueller, III Visits Hungary
- 11 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Robert S. Mueller, III visited Budapest on June 6 and met with Minister of the Interior Sandor Pinter to discuss issues of mutual interest to the U.S. and Hungary, including both countries’ efforts to combat international cyber-crime. Director Mueller also visited in the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Budapest.
British Embassy Budapest Supports Roma Community Programme
- 19 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
On 11 June the British Embassy hosted and Deputy Ambassador Theresa Bubbear opened the international press conference on the Hungarian Roma Police Union’s new community programme.
Hungary Has Achieved Changes In Venice Commission Report
- 18 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
From Hungary’s viewpoint, we have succeeded in achieving favourable and significant changes to the draft report of the Venice Commission on the fourth amendment to the Fundamental Law of Hungary, Minister of Foreign Affairs János Martonyi declared in Venice on Friday. However, this does not mean that Hungary agrees with the content of the document, János Martonyi told reporters after attending ...
Hungarian - American Memorandum Of Understanding On The Illegal Trade Of Nuclear Substances
- 16 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A memorandum of understanding was signed by the Hungarian Ministry of Interior and the United States Department of Energy on Friday in Budapest. The document is a declaration of cooperation aimed at preventing the illegal trade of nuclear and radioactive substances. As part of the treaty, a van fitted with radiation detection equipment was donated to the Counter Terrorism Centre (TEK).
Xpat Opinion: How The Venice Commission Has Got It Wrong Re Hungary
- 14 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: The government of Hungary has issued a detailed response to the Venice Commission’s (prematurely leaked) draft report regarding Hungary’s Fourth Amendment to the Fundamental Law. At 17 pages, it’s detailed and comprehensive and covers far too much ground for this blog, so I’ll give just a brief rundown of some of the most important issues here and encourage readers to check out ...
Hungary's PM: Unprecedented Cooperation In Flood Protection
- 14 Jun 2013 4:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán participated in an interview at the public Kossuth Radio. Regarding the flood situation the Prime Minister declared that with unprecedented cooperation, good organization and expertise the danger could be averted and dykes were functioning well.
Balaton - Beach Club: Festival Every Weekend In Hungary
- 13 Jun 2013 10:35 AM
- entertainment
Party life will start in a month, on 21th of June, on the biggest white sandy beach in Hungary. Siofok, the capital of Lake Balaton, and its party center, Beach Club, will be open for having fun – in the daytime with family and leisure programs, and at night with concerts and parties – including Hungarian and international stars every weekend while the summer season lasts.
Amendment To Fundamental Law To Be Debated During Parliament’s Autumn Session
- 13 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government, following its cabinet meeting, has decided to submit an amendment to the Fundamental Law in line with critical remarks by the European Commission, Government Spokesperson András Giró-Szász said on Wednesday.
Hungary's Ruling Party Fidesz Warned Would-Be Thieves
- 12 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Anyone who commits burglary during the flood could be sentenced to three to ten years in prison, Mate Kocsis, chairman of Parliament's law enforcement committee, reminded reporters. The Fidesz MP said theft in an extraordinary situation is now treated as a serious crime under tighter provisions in the criminal code that went into force last May.
FBI Director Robert S. Mueller, III Visits Hungary
- 11 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Robert S. Mueller, III visited Budapest on June 6 and met with Minister of the Interior Sandor Pinter to discuss issues of mutual interest to the U.S. and Hungary, including both countries’ efforts to combat international cyber-crime. Director Mueller also visited in the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Budapest.