3,447 result(s) for opposition
Olaf: Officials Cited Before Committee
- 28 Feb 2017 5:20 AM
- current affairs
Former senior officials of Budapest are expected to appear before parliament’s economic committee on Tuesday in connection with the metro 4 construction project, “the largest corruption scandal of all time”, ruling Fidesz said.
Momentum: Govt “Betrays” Advocates Of Olympic Referendum
- 24 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The government has “betrayed” those who supported a local referendum to be held on Budapest’s plan to host the 2024 Olympic Games by proposing the bid’s withdrawal, the civil Momentum Movement, the proponent of the referendum, said. “It is regrettable that the government ... has betrayed 266,000 people by withdrawing the bid.”
Budapest Decides Against Sale Of Rác Baths
- 23 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest city council discussed the sale of the Rác bath and hotel complex in a public session on Wednesday, rather than a previously planned closed session, due to media outrage. Representatives voted down the suggestion to sell the spa facility to state development bank MFB for Ft 2.2 billion.
Socialists React To Matolcsy’s Statement On External Threat To Hungary’s Sovereignty
- 23 Feb 2017 6:12 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party has called for an investigative committee to be set up to establish the facts concerning a statement by the central bank governor that Hungary’s national sovereignty had been threatened by a NATO member state in 2014.
Central Bank Governor’s Statement On External Threat To Hungary’s Sovereignty
- 23 Feb 2017 6:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party has called for an investigative committee to be set up to establish the facts concerning a statement by the central bank governor that Hungary’s national sovereignty had been threatened by a NATO member state in 2014.
Budapest Withdraws 2024 Olympics Bid
- 23 Feb 2017 1:40 AM
- sport
The government has passed a resolution in which it proposes that the City of Budapest and the Hungarian Olympic Committee should withdraw Budapest’s bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, the prime minister’s cabinet office said.
Budapest’s Chances To Host 2024 Olympics Over
- 22 Feb 2017 8:16 AM
- sport
Ruling Fidesz parliamentary group leader Lajos Kósa on Tuesday said he believed Budapest’s chances of staging the 2024 Summer Olympics are over. Kósa was asked at a press conference to comment on Fidesz MEP Tamás Deutsch’s remarks that Budapest should withdraw its bid to host the Games as soon as possible.
No Visa Abuses Committed Under Szijjártó
- 22 Feb 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The foreign ministry said no abuses had been committed by Hungarian foreign offices in relation to the issuance of visas since Péter Szijjártó took over the ministry.
LMP Proposes Parliamentary Investigation Into Olympic Bid Spending
- 21 Feb 2017 6:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition LMP party wants a parliamentary committee to look into details of how public funds for financing Budapest’s Olympic bid have been spent.
Olaf: Officials Cited Before Committee
- 28 Feb 2017 5:20 AM
- current affairs
Former senior officials of Budapest are expected to appear before parliament’s economic committee on Tuesday in connection with the metro 4 construction project, “the largest corruption scandal of all time”, ruling Fidesz said.
Momentum: Govt “Betrays” Advocates Of Olympic Referendum
- 24 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The government has “betrayed” those who supported a local referendum to be held on Budapest’s plan to host the 2024 Olympic Games by proposing the bid’s withdrawal, the civil Momentum Movement, the proponent of the referendum, said. “It is regrettable that the government ... has betrayed 266,000 people by withdrawing the bid.”
Budapest Decides Against Sale Of Rác Baths
- 23 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest city council discussed the sale of the Rác bath and hotel complex in a public session on Wednesday, rather than a previously planned closed session, due to media outrage. Representatives voted down the suggestion to sell the spa facility to state development bank MFB for Ft 2.2 billion.
Socialists React To Matolcsy’s Statement On External Threat To Hungary’s Sovereignty
- 23 Feb 2017 6:12 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party has called for an investigative committee to be set up to establish the facts concerning a statement by the central bank governor that Hungary’s national sovereignty had been threatened by a NATO member state in 2014.
Central Bank Governor’s Statement On External Threat To Hungary’s Sovereignty
- 23 Feb 2017 6:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party has called for an investigative committee to be set up to establish the facts concerning a statement by the central bank governor that Hungary’s national sovereignty had been threatened by a NATO member state in 2014.
Budapest Withdraws 2024 Olympics Bid
- 23 Feb 2017 1:40 AM
- sport
The government has passed a resolution in which it proposes that the City of Budapest and the Hungarian Olympic Committee should withdraw Budapest’s bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, the prime minister’s cabinet office said.
Budapest’s Chances To Host 2024 Olympics Over
- 22 Feb 2017 8:16 AM
- sport
Ruling Fidesz parliamentary group leader Lajos Kósa on Tuesday said he believed Budapest’s chances of staging the 2024 Summer Olympics are over. Kósa was asked at a press conference to comment on Fidesz MEP Tamás Deutsch’s remarks that Budapest should withdraw its bid to host the Games as soon as possible.
No Visa Abuses Committed Under Szijjártó
- 22 Feb 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The foreign ministry said no abuses had been committed by Hungarian foreign offices in relation to the issuance of visas since Péter Szijjártó took over the ministry.
LMP Proposes Parliamentary Investigation Into Olympic Bid Spending
- 21 Feb 2017 6:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition LMP party wants a parliamentary committee to look into details of how public funds for financing Budapest’s Olympic bid have been spent.