39 result(s) for monument in Current Affairs
Residents Invited to Decide Fate of Controversial Budapest WWII Memorial
- 20 Jul 2026 11:23 AM
- current affairs
Consultation with the public is being launched over the fate of a memorial in Szabadság Square in downtown Budapest commemorating the German occupation of Budapest during the second world war, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Facebook on Saturday.
'Shocking, Painful': Petofi Statue Badly Vandalised in Strasbourg
- 20 May 2026 3:55 PM
- current affairs
The statue of 19th-century Hungarian revolutionary poet Sandor Petofi in Strasbourg was vandalised overnight, prompting police to launch an investigation after reports from Hungarian citizens, Hungary's Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe and local authorities.
Veto Power Held by 4 New Ministers in Hungary for Gov't Decision-Making
- 13 May 2026 3:43 PM
- current affairs
The ministers of health, justice, education and child welfare, and finance will each hold veto power in government decision-making, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in parliament on Tuesday.
Foreign Interference in Hungary Election 'Visible from Across the Atlantic'
- 8 Apr 2026 4:53 PM
- current affairs
JD Vance said, straight after talking about an unprecedented level of foreign interference in the Hungarian election campaign, “I’m here to help him (Orbán) in this campaign cycle”.
Rival Budapest Marches to Mark '56 Revolution Anniversary
- 22 Oct 2025 12:34 PM
- current affairs
This year’s anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution will be marked by two rival marches on October 23, reflecting political divisions in the country. The governing Fidesz party and the opposition Tisza Party are each organizing separate processions.
Demolition of Former Agriculture Ministry in Hungary 'Example of Monument Destruction, Corruption'
- 19 Sep 2025 11:05 AM
- current affairs
Independent lawmaker Akos Hadhazy told a demonstration in Budapest on Tuesday that the investment in Hatvanpuszta and the demolition of the former agriculture ministry near Parliament were both "examples of monument destruction and corruption".
“Public Outrage” About Damaged Holy Decorations on Budapest's Margaret Bridge
- 27 Aug 2024 9:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The St. István Institute has sent a letter to the mayor of Budapest calling for the fastest possible restoration of the Holy Crown decorations that were vandalised a year ago on Margaret Bridge, the institute said.
Liberty Statue Outrage: Karácsony Steps in Amid Plans to Add a Cross to Symbol of Budapest
- 26 Aug 2024 4:37 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Liberty Statue on Gellert Hill belongs to Budapest and any changes to its pedestal can only be made with the consent of the Mayor’s Office and the Budapest History Museum, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Hungary-Austria Ties 'Excellent', Explains President Sulyok
- 4 Jul 2024 9:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ties between Hungary and Austria are “excellent”, President Tamás Sulyok’s office told MTI in a statement after talks between the presidents of the two countries in Vienna.
Residents Invited to Decide Fate of Controversial Budapest WWII Memorial
- 20 Jul 2026 11:23 AM
- current affairs
Consultation with the public is being launched over the fate of a memorial in Szabadság Square in downtown Budapest commemorating the German occupation of Budapest during the second world war, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Facebook on Saturday.
'Shocking, Painful': Petofi Statue Badly Vandalised in Strasbourg
- 20 May 2026 3:55 PM
- current affairs
The statue of 19th-century Hungarian revolutionary poet Sandor Petofi in Strasbourg was vandalised overnight, prompting police to launch an investigation after reports from Hungarian citizens, Hungary's Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe and local authorities.
Veto Power Held by 4 New Ministers in Hungary for Gov't Decision-Making
- 13 May 2026 3:43 PM
- current affairs
The ministers of health, justice, education and child welfare, and finance will each hold veto power in government decision-making, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in parliament on Tuesday.
Foreign Interference in Hungary Election 'Visible from Across the Atlantic'
- 8 Apr 2026 4:53 PM
- current affairs
JD Vance said, straight after talking about an unprecedented level of foreign interference in the Hungarian election campaign, “I’m here to help him (Orbán) in this campaign cycle”.
Rival Budapest Marches to Mark '56 Revolution Anniversary
- 22 Oct 2025 12:34 PM
- current affairs
This year’s anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution will be marked by two rival marches on October 23, reflecting political divisions in the country. The governing Fidesz party and the opposition Tisza Party are each organizing separate processions.
Demolition of Former Agriculture Ministry in Hungary 'Example of Monument Destruction, Corruption'
- 19 Sep 2025 11:05 AM
- current affairs
Independent lawmaker Akos Hadhazy told a demonstration in Budapest on Tuesday that the investment in Hatvanpuszta and the demolition of the former agriculture ministry near Parliament were both "examples of monument destruction and corruption".
“Public Outrage” About Damaged Holy Decorations on Budapest's Margaret Bridge
- 27 Aug 2024 9:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The St. István Institute has sent a letter to the mayor of Budapest calling for the fastest possible restoration of the Holy Crown decorations that were vandalised a year ago on Margaret Bridge, the institute said.
Liberty Statue Outrage: Karácsony Steps in Amid Plans to Add a Cross to Symbol of Budapest
- 26 Aug 2024 4:37 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Liberty Statue on Gellert Hill belongs to Budapest and any changes to its pedestal can only be made with the consent of the Mayor’s Office and the Budapest History Museum, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Hungary-Austria Ties 'Excellent', Explains President Sulyok
- 4 Jul 2024 9:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ties between Hungary and Austria are “excellent”, President Tamás Sulyok’s office told MTI in a statement after talks between the presidents of the two countries in Vienna.