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Hungarian Parties To Discuss Nominations For Next President In February
- 12 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s parliamentary parties will start negotiations concerning the election of the country’s next president in February next year, Lajos Kósa, group leader of ruling Fidesz, told a press conference on Friday. The mandate of János Áder, Hungary’s incumbent president, will terminate in May 2017. Kósa called “unfounded” allegations that Human Resources Minister Zoltán Balog could follow Áder in ...
President Áder Receives Ethnic Hungarian Church Leaders
- 11 Dec 2016 6:13 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder hosted a formal lunch for ethnic Hungarian church leaders at Sándor Palace on Thursday. Ethnic Hungarian church leaders help ensure that “our compatriots living as minorities” do not lose “their Hungarian identities”, Áder said at the event. The president said churches play an “irreplaceable” role in the lives of Hungarians living beyond the borders, he said.
Talks Ahead On Medical Documents
- 9 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- health & wellness
Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár is initiating talks with health organisations on medical documents, he announced yesterday. Lázár said the question has arisen as to whether patients have the right to see and understand their medical documents.
Foreign Ministry Rejects US Comments On Hungary Ruling
- 8 Dec 2016 9:33 AM
- current affairs
The United States Department of State’s comment on a Hungarian court ruling is “outrageous and unacceptable”, Tamás Menczer, the press chief of the Hungarian foreign ministry, said in connection with criticism of the imprisonment of a Syrian man.
PMO Allocates Additional HUF 950 Million To 1956 Memorial Year Program
- 8 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Prime Minister’s Office has allocated an additional HUF 950 million (USD 3.2 million) to the memorial year program tasked with organizing events at home and abroad commemorating the 60th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian uprising, with the spending under the leadership of revisionist historian Mária Schmidt, reports index.hu.
Hungary To Withdraw From Open Government Partnership
- 8 Dec 2016 8:54 AM
- current affairs
Following Russia’s lead, Hungary announced its intention today to leave the Open Government Partnership. The announcement took place only one day before participating countries were scheduled to attend a three-day meeting in Paris, reports index.hu.
See What Happened @ St Andrew's Ball
- 8 Dec 2016 6:50 AM
- community & culture
For some time now the St Andrews Ball has been gathering pace. Not so long ago only a handful gathered to celebrate Scotland’s national day. Now, thanks to some hard work and charm, Duncan Graham has gathered the masses together for another, hugely successful bash at the Marriott Hotel on Saturday.
Lufthansa Makes New Offer To VC Pilots’ Union
- 7 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- travel
Deutsche Lufthansa AG has made the Vereinigung Cockpit pilots’ union (VC) a new offer to resolve the present industrial dispute. The company is now offering a two-step 4.4% increase in remuneration plus a one-off payment. Remuneration would be increased by 2.4% for 2016 and by a further 2.0% for 2017.
Hungarian Students Below OECD Average In PISA Test
- 7 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian students scored worse in reading comprehension and in science in a PISA test conducted last year than in a similar test in 2012, according to an OECD report published on Tuesday.
Hungarian Parties To Discuss Nominations For Next President In February
- 12 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s parliamentary parties will start negotiations concerning the election of the country’s next president in February next year, Lajos Kósa, group leader of ruling Fidesz, told a press conference on Friday. The mandate of János Áder, Hungary’s incumbent president, will terminate in May 2017. Kósa called “unfounded” allegations that Human Resources Minister Zoltán Balog could follow Áder in ...
President Áder Receives Ethnic Hungarian Church Leaders
- 11 Dec 2016 6:13 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder hosted a formal lunch for ethnic Hungarian church leaders at Sándor Palace on Thursday. Ethnic Hungarian church leaders help ensure that “our compatriots living as minorities” do not lose “their Hungarian identities”, Áder said at the event. The president said churches play an “irreplaceable” role in the lives of Hungarians living beyond the borders, he said.
Talks Ahead On Medical Documents
- 9 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- health & wellness
Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár is initiating talks with health organisations on medical documents, he announced yesterday. Lázár said the question has arisen as to whether patients have the right to see and understand their medical documents.
Foreign Ministry Rejects US Comments On Hungary Ruling
- 8 Dec 2016 9:33 AM
- current affairs
The United States Department of State’s comment on a Hungarian court ruling is “outrageous and unacceptable”, Tamás Menczer, the press chief of the Hungarian foreign ministry, said in connection with criticism of the imprisonment of a Syrian man.
PMO Allocates Additional HUF 950 Million To 1956 Memorial Year Program
- 8 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Prime Minister’s Office has allocated an additional HUF 950 million (USD 3.2 million) to the memorial year program tasked with organizing events at home and abroad commemorating the 60th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian uprising, with the spending under the leadership of revisionist historian Mária Schmidt, reports index.hu.
Hungary To Withdraw From Open Government Partnership
- 8 Dec 2016 8:54 AM
- current affairs
Following Russia’s lead, Hungary announced its intention today to leave the Open Government Partnership. The announcement took place only one day before participating countries were scheduled to attend a three-day meeting in Paris, reports index.hu.
See What Happened @ St Andrew's Ball
- 8 Dec 2016 6:50 AM
- community & culture
For some time now the St Andrews Ball has been gathering pace. Not so long ago only a handful gathered to celebrate Scotland’s national day. Now, thanks to some hard work and charm, Duncan Graham has gathered the masses together for another, hugely successful bash at the Marriott Hotel on Saturday.
Lufthansa Makes New Offer To VC Pilots’ Union
- 7 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- travel
Deutsche Lufthansa AG has made the Vereinigung Cockpit pilots’ union (VC) a new offer to resolve the present industrial dispute. The company is now offering a two-step 4.4% increase in remuneration plus a one-off payment. Remuneration would be increased by 2.4% for 2016 and by a further 2.0% for 2017.
Hungarian Students Below OECD Average In PISA Test
- 7 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian students scored worse in reading comprehension and in science in a PISA test conducted last year than in a similar test in 2012, according to an OECD report published on Tuesday.