143 result(s) for mti scan in Current Affairs
Billions in Profit: Fidesz Avoids Discussion of Chinese Ventilator Scandal in Hungary
- 8 Sep 2023 7:33 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Thursday’s meeting of Parliament’s welfare committee had no quorum as neither Interior Minister Sándor Pintér, who was meant to be heard concerning the scandal involving Chinese respirators, nor governing party MPs were present, committee chairman Zoltán Varga told an online press conference.
EC Rule of Law Report - 'Brussels Continues Pressuring Hungary'
- 6 Jul 2023 10:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“Brussels keeps pressuring Hungary” as it transpires from its fresh report, “a new attack” on the country despite its fulfilment of every recommendations and continued dialogue with the European Commission, the government’s information centre (KTK) told MTI in a statement on Wednesday.
Hungary Won't Approve EU Funding Until OTP Bank Removed from Ukraine Blacklist
- 5 Jul 2023 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will not approve any more European Union funding for arms deliveries to Ukraine until Kyiv removes OTP Bank from its list of international war sponsors, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said.
Opinion: Hungarian Weeklies on Justice Ministers Resignation
- 30 Jun 2023 8:16 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opinions diverge on whether Ms Judit Varga was dismissed by the Prime Minister or becoming an MEP will be the start of a new career for her.
Ventilator Scandal: Records of 'Overpriced Malaysian Respirators' Mysteriously Destroyed at Hungarian Foreign Ministry
- 8 Jun 2023 8:45 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
“To tell you frankly, I have no idea of this … I am unaware of this, I certainly did not issue such instructions”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on ATV in answer to a question from host Egon Rónai on what happened to the documents of the overpriced Malaysian ventilator procurements, which according to data obtained by Transparency International, had been destroyed.
Concerns Over Hungary's 2024 EU Presidency Tabled by European Parliament
- 2 Jun 2023 11:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Parliament on Thursday passed a resolution condemning what it calls “deliberate and systematic efforts” to undermine EU values in Hungary, and expressing concern over Hungary taking over the bloc’s rotating presidency in the second half of 2024.
Adoption of Global Minimum Tax Doesn’t Mean Increased Tax in Hungary, Says Navracsics
- 14 Dec 2022 9:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Tibor Navracsics, the regional development minister, told a press briefing on Tuesday that the fact that Hungary will adopt the global minimum tax does not mean that taxes will increase.
Hungarian Opinion: Prime Minister’s Advisor Resigns in Reaction to ’Mixed Race’ Speech
- 28 Jul 2022 8:59 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In an interview with the number one commercial TV station, a personal advisor to the PM who resigned to dissociate herself from the words of the Premier on ‘mixed races’ said she went public to ‘stop the madness’.
Trouble for Boss at Austrian State Media After Remark on Orbán Heart Attack
- 3 Jun 2022 6:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade summoned Austria’s ambassador in Budapest over a “scandalous statement” made by one of the heads at Austrian state media, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Máté Paczolay told news agency MTI on Thursday. The remark stating that, "Orbán having a heart attack would be an honourable thing to do," has since been retracted.
Billions in Profit: Fidesz Avoids Discussion of Chinese Ventilator Scandal in Hungary
- 8 Sep 2023 7:33 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Thursday’s meeting of Parliament’s welfare committee had no quorum as neither Interior Minister Sándor Pintér, who was meant to be heard concerning the scandal involving Chinese respirators, nor governing party MPs were present, committee chairman Zoltán Varga told an online press conference.
EC Rule of Law Report - 'Brussels Continues Pressuring Hungary'
- 6 Jul 2023 10:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“Brussels keeps pressuring Hungary” as it transpires from its fresh report, “a new attack” on the country despite its fulfilment of every recommendations and continued dialogue with the European Commission, the government’s information centre (KTK) told MTI in a statement on Wednesday.
Hungary Won't Approve EU Funding Until OTP Bank Removed from Ukraine Blacklist
- 5 Jul 2023 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will not approve any more European Union funding for arms deliveries to Ukraine until Kyiv removes OTP Bank from its list of international war sponsors, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said.
Opinion: Hungarian Weeklies on Justice Ministers Resignation
- 30 Jun 2023 8:16 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opinions diverge on whether Ms Judit Varga was dismissed by the Prime Minister or becoming an MEP will be the start of a new career for her.
Ventilator Scandal: Records of 'Overpriced Malaysian Respirators' Mysteriously Destroyed at Hungarian Foreign Ministry
- 8 Jun 2023 8:45 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
“To tell you frankly, I have no idea of this … I am unaware of this, I certainly did not issue such instructions”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on ATV in answer to a question from host Egon Rónai on what happened to the documents of the overpriced Malaysian ventilator procurements, which according to data obtained by Transparency International, had been destroyed.
Concerns Over Hungary's 2024 EU Presidency Tabled by European Parliament
- 2 Jun 2023 11:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Parliament on Thursday passed a resolution condemning what it calls “deliberate and systematic efforts” to undermine EU values in Hungary, and expressing concern over Hungary taking over the bloc’s rotating presidency in the second half of 2024.
Adoption of Global Minimum Tax Doesn’t Mean Increased Tax in Hungary, Says Navracsics
- 14 Dec 2022 9:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Tibor Navracsics, the regional development minister, told a press briefing on Tuesday that the fact that Hungary will adopt the global minimum tax does not mean that taxes will increase.
Hungarian Opinion: Prime Minister’s Advisor Resigns in Reaction to ’Mixed Race’ Speech
- 28 Jul 2022 8:59 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In an interview with the number one commercial TV station, a personal advisor to the PM who resigned to dissociate herself from the words of the Premier on ‘mixed races’ said she went public to ‘stop the madness’.
Trouble for Boss at Austrian State Media After Remark on Orbán Heart Attack
- 3 Jun 2022 6:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade summoned Austria’s ambassador in Budapest over a “scandalous statement” made by one of the heads at Austrian state media, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Máté Paczolay told news agency MTI on Thursday. The remark stating that, "Orbán having a heart attack would be an honourable thing to do," has since been retracted.