11,431 result(s) for photo
President Áder Receives Ethnic Hungarian Church Leaders
- 11 Dec 2016 6:13 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder hosted a formal lunch for ethnic Hungarian church leaders at Sándor Palace on Thursday. Ethnic Hungarian church leaders help ensure that “our compatriots living as minorities” do not lose “their Hungarian identities”, Áder said at the event. The president said churches play an “irreplaceable” role in the lives of Hungarians living beyond the borders, he said.
Le Bélier To Invest EUR 32m In Hungary
- 11 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- business
French automotive industry supplier Le Bélier will invest up to 10 billion forints (EUR 32m) in three of its plants in Hungary, Tibor Skobrak, Le Belier’s financial director for central Europe, announced on Friday. The Hungarian government will support the investment with a 2.2 billion forint grant.
MNB Spends HUF 353mn On Artworks
- 9 Dec 2016 6:01 AM
- community & culture
The MNB announced that it has recently spent Ft 353 million on buying five Hungarian artworks as part of its art collection programme. The MNB announced a €100 million programme to buy Hungarian art in foreign ownership in January 2014. The programme is expected to run until the end of 2018.
Opposition Parties In Budapest Express Concerns Over Metro
- 8 Dec 2016 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Opposition parties in Budapest expressed concerns about safety on the capital’s metro lines. On Wednesday morning services on the third metro were disrupted due to a malfunction and on Monday an accident on the second line resulted in several serious injuries.
Police Raid BKV Offices After Crash
- 8 Dec 2016 9:14 AM
- current affairs
Police have taken control of the investigation into Monday’s M2 metro accident after searching the offices of public transport company BKV on Tuesday morning.
Hungary To Withdraw From Open Government Partnership
- 8 Dec 2016 8:54 AM
- current affairs
Following Russia’s lead, Hungary announced its intention today to leave the Open Government Partnership. The announcement took place only one day before participating countries were scheduled to attend a three-day meeting in Paris, reports index.hu.
Vast Majority Of Hungary’s Mayors Sign Petition Against Migrant Quotas
- 8 Dec 2016 8:40 AM
- current affairs
Nearly 80 percent of Hungary’s mayors have joined a signature drive against the European Union’s migrant quotas, Károly Szita, the head of Hungary’s Association of County Seats, told a press conference on Wednesday. Szita said that 2,460 mayors had signed the letter to European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, aimed at getting him to withdraw mandatory quotas.
See What Happened @ St Andrew's Ball
- 8 Dec 2016 6:50 AM
- community & culture
For some time now the St Andrews Ball has been gathering pace. Not so long ago only a handful gathered to celebrate Scotland’s national day. Now, thanks to some hard work and charm, Duncan Graham has gathered the masses together for another, hugely successful bash at the Marriott Hotel on Saturday.
Orbán Meets Gazprom Chief In Budapest
- 7 Dec 2016 5:20 AM
- business
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met Viktor Zubkov, head of the board of directors of gas company Gazprom, in Budapest on Monday. The meeting marked the 20th anniversary of Hungary’s gas supply agreement with the Russian company, Orbán’s press chief, Bertalan Havasi, told MTI.
President Áder Receives Ethnic Hungarian Church Leaders
- 11 Dec 2016 6:13 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder hosted a formal lunch for ethnic Hungarian church leaders at Sándor Palace on Thursday. Ethnic Hungarian church leaders help ensure that “our compatriots living as minorities” do not lose “their Hungarian identities”, Áder said at the event. The president said churches play an “irreplaceable” role in the lives of Hungarians living beyond the borders, he said.
Le Bélier To Invest EUR 32m In Hungary
- 11 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- business
French automotive industry supplier Le Bélier will invest up to 10 billion forints (EUR 32m) in three of its plants in Hungary, Tibor Skobrak, Le Belier’s financial director for central Europe, announced on Friday. The Hungarian government will support the investment with a 2.2 billion forint grant.
MNB Spends HUF 353mn On Artworks
- 9 Dec 2016 6:01 AM
- community & culture
The MNB announced that it has recently spent Ft 353 million on buying five Hungarian artworks as part of its art collection programme. The MNB announced a €100 million programme to buy Hungarian art in foreign ownership in January 2014. The programme is expected to run until the end of 2018.
Opposition Parties In Budapest Express Concerns Over Metro
- 8 Dec 2016 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Opposition parties in Budapest expressed concerns about safety on the capital’s metro lines. On Wednesday morning services on the third metro were disrupted due to a malfunction and on Monday an accident on the second line resulted in several serious injuries.
Police Raid BKV Offices After Crash
- 8 Dec 2016 9:14 AM
- current affairs
Police have taken control of the investigation into Monday’s M2 metro accident after searching the offices of public transport company BKV on Tuesday morning.
Hungary To Withdraw From Open Government Partnership
- 8 Dec 2016 8:54 AM
- current affairs
Following Russia’s lead, Hungary announced its intention today to leave the Open Government Partnership. The announcement took place only one day before participating countries were scheduled to attend a three-day meeting in Paris, reports index.hu.
Vast Majority Of Hungary’s Mayors Sign Petition Against Migrant Quotas
- 8 Dec 2016 8:40 AM
- current affairs
Nearly 80 percent of Hungary’s mayors have joined a signature drive against the European Union’s migrant quotas, Károly Szita, the head of Hungary’s Association of County Seats, told a press conference on Wednesday. Szita said that 2,460 mayors had signed the letter to European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, aimed at getting him to withdraw mandatory quotas.
See What Happened @ St Andrew's Ball
- 8 Dec 2016 6:50 AM
- community & culture
For some time now the St Andrews Ball has been gathering pace. Not so long ago only a handful gathered to celebrate Scotland’s national day. Now, thanks to some hard work and charm, Duncan Graham has gathered the masses together for another, hugely successful bash at the Marriott Hotel on Saturday.
Orbán Meets Gazprom Chief In Budapest
- 7 Dec 2016 5:20 AM
- business
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met Viktor Zubkov, head of the board of directors of gas company Gazprom, in Budapest on Monday. The meeting marked the 20th anniversary of Hungary’s gas supply agreement with the Russian company, Orbán’s press chief, Bertalan Havasi, told MTI.