217 result(s) for merkel
FT: Hungary May Lose EU Cohesion Funds
- 26 Apr 2018 7:19 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- finance
The European Commissionʼs draft 2021-2027 EU budget, which will be released in May, plans to shift EU cohesion funding away from Central and Eastern Europe to countries hit harder by the financial crisis, the Financial Times reported Monday. The EC wants to shift the criteria away from GDP per capita towards core EU values.
Local Opinion: Fidesz Accused Of Anti-Semitism Again
- 21 Apr 2018 7:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government pledges to fight anti-Semitism and other forms of racism, a group of western European intellectuals accuses Fidesz of anti-Semitism. A left-wing columnist agrees, the two pro-government dailies protest.
Hungary’s First Paediatric Lung Transplant Surgery
- 19 Apr 2018 8:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Surgeons at Budapest’s Semmelweis University and the National Oncology Institute have performed the firstever successful paediatric lung transplantation in Hungary, it was announced at a press conference in Budapest.
‘Germany To Remain Reliable Partner’
- 12 Apr 2018 7:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has extended her “heartfelt congratulations” to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on his election victory and said Hungary could continue to count on Germany as a “reliable partner”, the PM’s press chief said on Tuesday.
Some Int'l Leaders Applaud Orbán
- 11 Apr 2018 11:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
German Chancellor Angela Merkel congratulated Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on his win, the federal government’s spokesman said. Merkel congratulated Orbán “in the usual manner”, Steffen Seibert said, adding that Hungary can count on Germany as a reliable partner in addressing bilateral issues.
Govt Plans To Pass ‘Stop Soros’ Bill In May
- 10 Apr 2018 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
After a resounding election victory, Fidesz vowed to press ahead swiftly to crack down on civil organisations that help migrants and refugees.
Xpat Opinion: Ineptitude Of Hungarian Left-Of-Center Opposition
- 26 Mar 2018 5:34 PM
- current affairs
I’m afraid that, despite the many signs of renewed interest in the election and a widely perceptible desire to remove Viktor Orbán from power, the members of the opposition are not helping the electorate make a clear and easy choice.
Local Opinion: PM Orbán Visits The CSU
- 9 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator lambasts Horst Seehofer, leader of the CSU for calling Hungarian Prime Minister a democrat. A pro-government pundit, on the other hand, hopes that Bavaria will join the coalition of the Visegrád countries and help Europe return to its core national and religious values.
Local Opinion: Chancellor Kurz – An Ally Of Hungary?
- 20 Dec 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
As the new right-wing coalition takes office in Austria, Hungarian commentators try to gauge the depth of the political change next door.
FT: Hungary May Lose EU Cohesion Funds
- 26 Apr 2018 7:19 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- finance
The European Commissionʼs draft 2021-2027 EU budget, which will be released in May, plans to shift EU cohesion funding away from Central and Eastern Europe to countries hit harder by the financial crisis, the Financial Times reported Monday. The EC wants to shift the criteria away from GDP per capita towards core EU values.
Local Opinion: Fidesz Accused Of Anti-Semitism Again
- 21 Apr 2018 7:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government pledges to fight anti-Semitism and other forms of racism, a group of western European intellectuals accuses Fidesz of anti-Semitism. A left-wing columnist agrees, the two pro-government dailies protest.
Hungary’s First Paediatric Lung Transplant Surgery
- 19 Apr 2018 8:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Surgeons at Budapest’s Semmelweis University and the National Oncology Institute have performed the firstever successful paediatric lung transplantation in Hungary, it was announced at a press conference in Budapest.
‘Germany To Remain Reliable Partner’
- 12 Apr 2018 7:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has extended her “heartfelt congratulations” to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on his election victory and said Hungary could continue to count on Germany as a “reliable partner”, the PM’s press chief said on Tuesday.
Some Int'l Leaders Applaud Orbán
- 11 Apr 2018 11:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
German Chancellor Angela Merkel congratulated Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on his win, the federal government’s spokesman said. Merkel congratulated Orbán “in the usual manner”, Steffen Seibert said, adding that Hungary can count on Germany as a reliable partner in addressing bilateral issues.
Govt Plans To Pass ‘Stop Soros’ Bill In May
- 10 Apr 2018 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
After a resounding election victory, Fidesz vowed to press ahead swiftly to crack down on civil organisations that help migrants and refugees.
Xpat Opinion: Ineptitude Of Hungarian Left-Of-Center Opposition
- 26 Mar 2018 5:34 PM
- current affairs
I’m afraid that, despite the many signs of renewed interest in the election and a widely perceptible desire to remove Viktor Orbán from power, the members of the opposition are not helping the electorate make a clear and easy choice.
Local Opinion: PM Orbán Visits The CSU
- 9 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator lambasts Horst Seehofer, leader of the CSU for calling Hungarian Prime Minister a democrat. A pro-government pundit, on the other hand, hopes that Bavaria will join the coalition of the Visegrád countries and help Europe return to its core national and religious values.
Local Opinion: Chancellor Kurz – An Ally Of Hungary?
- 20 Dec 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
As the new right-wing coalition takes office in Austria, Hungarian commentators try to gauge the depth of the political change next door.

















