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Hungary’s Fidesz Cabinet Chief Lázár Renounces Eligibility For Travel Expenses
- 29 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Janos Lázár, the cabinet chief, said on Wednesday that he would renounce his “eligibility for travel expenses guaranteed by law” and pay back 2 million forints (EUR 6,500) in response to an article on news website origo.hu. The website on Tuesday reported that it had been revealed during a lawsuit it launched that János Lázár and a colleague had spent “nearly two million forints for seven days’ ...
Attacker Of Vojvodina Leader In Preliminary Detention In Budapest
- 29 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A woman who assaulted István Pásztor, head of the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians, outside parliament in Budapest early this month has been placed in preliminary detention, daily Magyar Nemzet reports.
Hungarian Court Says Websites Responsible For All Comments
- 29 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Websites are responsible for the content of comments posted on them, regardless of whether the comments are withdrawn in response to objections, the Constitutional Court ruled on Tuesday.
Hungary’s Socialists To Have New Leaders By Mid-Summer, Says Mesterházy
- 28 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Socialist Party can elect a new presidium by mid-July if the board approves the resignation of its current leaders, Attila Mesterházy, the party’s leader, told commercial broadcaster ATV on Monday. The presidium offered its resignation after the Socialists’ poor showing in the European elections on Sunday.
Govt Spokes Criticises SPD Leader’s Comment On Fidesz
- 27 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Government Spokesman András Giró-Szász criticised Sigmar Gabriel, leader of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD), for calling Fidesz an anti- European and populist party. Gabriel called on the conservative forces to make it clear that anti-EU and populist right-wing parties, such as Fidesz and Forza Italia, have no place in the European People’s Party.
See What Happened @ Spring Pálinka Festival, Városháza Park Budapest
- 26 May 2014 9:02 AM
- food & drink
Unknown to many people who live outside Hungary, “pálinka” is as popular as “Puskás” and Goulash (”gulyás”) for most inside. So it came as no surprise that this year’s Spring Pálinka Festival was going to be a hugely popular event. And for those discovering this magical potion for the first time, they were in for a treat.
Hungary’s Socialist Lick Wounds, Rivals Satisfied
- 26 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Socialist Party leader Attila Mesterházy said that the party’s presidium would offer its resignation to the board after the party’s poor EP election showing. The radical nationalist Jobbik party has managed to meet its goal in the European election, becoming Hungary’s second power, party leader Gábor Vona declared.
Hungary’s Fidesz To Have “Strong Mandate ” In EP
- 26 May 2014 4:00 AM
- current affairs
The Fidesz-Christian Democrats will have a strong mandate in Brussels in the next cycle, the alliance’s list-leader Ildikó Gáll Pelcz said, after her party won Sunday’s European elections. Pelcz said the turnout in Hungary had been good in a regional comparison and considering that the general election had been held just a month ago.
China -CEE Regional Tourism Centre Established At Budapest Meeting
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
A China-Central and Eastern Europe Regional Tourism Centre was established at a tourism summit in Budapest on Thursday. The centre will be based in Budapest, Péter Szijjártó, state secretary for external economic relations, told the first tourism summit of China and CEE countries.
Hungary’s Fidesz Cabinet Chief Lázár Renounces Eligibility For Travel Expenses
- 29 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Janos Lázár, the cabinet chief, said on Wednesday that he would renounce his “eligibility for travel expenses guaranteed by law” and pay back 2 million forints (EUR 6,500) in response to an article on news website origo.hu. The website on Tuesday reported that it had been revealed during a lawsuit it launched that János Lázár and a colleague had spent “nearly two million forints for seven days’ ...
Attacker Of Vojvodina Leader In Preliminary Detention In Budapest
- 29 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A woman who assaulted István Pásztor, head of the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians, outside parliament in Budapest early this month has been placed in preliminary detention, daily Magyar Nemzet reports.
Hungarian Court Says Websites Responsible For All Comments
- 29 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Websites are responsible for the content of comments posted on them, regardless of whether the comments are withdrawn in response to objections, the Constitutional Court ruled on Tuesday.
Hungary’s Socialists To Have New Leaders By Mid-Summer, Says Mesterházy
- 28 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Socialist Party can elect a new presidium by mid-July if the board approves the resignation of its current leaders, Attila Mesterházy, the party’s leader, told commercial broadcaster ATV on Monday. The presidium offered its resignation after the Socialists’ poor showing in the European elections on Sunday.
Govt Spokes Criticises SPD Leader’s Comment On Fidesz
- 27 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Government Spokesman András Giró-Szász criticised Sigmar Gabriel, leader of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD), for calling Fidesz an anti- European and populist party. Gabriel called on the conservative forces to make it clear that anti-EU and populist right-wing parties, such as Fidesz and Forza Italia, have no place in the European People’s Party.
See What Happened @ Spring Pálinka Festival, Városháza Park Budapest
- 26 May 2014 9:02 AM
- food & drink
Unknown to many people who live outside Hungary, “pálinka” is as popular as “Puskás” and Goulash (”gulyás”) for most inside. So it came as no surprise that this year’s Spring Pálinka Festival was going to be a hugely popular event. And for those discovering this magical potion for the first time, they were in for a treat.
Hungary’s Socialist Lick Wounds, Rivals Satisfied
- 26 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Socialist Party leader Attila Mesterházy said that the party’s presidium would offer its resignation to the board after the party’s poor EP election showing. The radical nationalist Jobbik party has managed to meet its goal in the European election, becoming Hungary’s second power, party leader Gábor Vona declared.
Hungary’s Fidesz To Have “Strong Mandate ” In EP
- 26 May 2014 4:00 AM
- current affairs
The Fidesz-Christian Democrats will have a strong mandate in Brussels in the next cycle, the alliance’s list-leader Ildikó Gáll Pelcz said, after her party won Sunday’s European elections. Pelcz said the turnout in Hungary had been good in a regional comparison and considering that the general election had been held just a month ago.
China -CEE Regional Tourism Centre Established At Budapest Meeting
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
A China-Central and Eastern Europe Regional Tourism Centre was established at a tourism summit in Budapest on Thursday. The centre will be based in Budapest, Péter Szijjártó, state secretary for external economic relations, told the first tourism summit of China and CEE countries.