935 result(s) for political parties
Xpat Report: ’Party Districtʼ Desperate For Tourist Revival, Not All Residents Agree
- 17 Aug 2020 10:50 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- entertainment
Budapest’s 'Party District', a quarter of Erzsébetváros in District VII with zany bars, beer gardens and restaurants that pre-coronavirus throbbed 24/7, is very slowly coming back to its former boozy, buzzing self. But not all are happy with the renaissance; for some the lockdown provided much welcomed relief.
Hungarian Opposition DK Tells Gov’t Not To 'Blackmail EU'
- 12 Jul 2020 8:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has accused Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of trying to “blackmail the EU” by making Hungary’s support of the loan package for relaunching the bloc’s economy conditional on Commission dropping its Article 7 procedure against Hungary.
Opposition Parties Encourage Chain Bridge Revamp
- 18 Jun 2020 7:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik urged an agreement between the government and the metropolitan council to allow the revamp of Budapest’s iconic Chain Bridge to start without delay and the Socialists said they would ask Budapest residents whether they would opt for the bridge’s revamp instead of this year’s Aug 20 fireworks.
Hungary Targets Economic Growth Of 4.8% In 2021
- 28 May 2020 8:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government’s 2021 budget bill targets annual economic growth of 4.8%, Finance Minister Mihály Varga (pictured on top left) said, presenting the bill to parliament. Inflation is expected to be around 3%, level with the National Bank of Hungary’s mid-term “price stability” target, he added.
Budapest Mayor & Opposition Lambast Government Budget Bill
- 27 May 2020 11:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The government’s 2021 budget bill would “extremely seriously” impact not only local governments but local communities, too, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said, adding that the budget was “against the interests of the nation”.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
Hungarian Opinion: PM Orbán Protests Against International Criticism
- 6 May 2020 8:43 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the Prime Minister sends a letter of protest to 53 European People’s Party (EPP) leaders rejecting what he sees as baseless attacks on his government, while a conservative analyst welcomes government efforts to openly confront international critics.
Hungarian House Speaker: Trust In Democratic Institutions Eroding
- 4 May 2020 7:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The public’s trust in democratic institutions is eroding worldwide as there are ongoing efforts to undermine “common, public national trust”, House Speaker László Kövér said.
Official: Hungary “Among Best Prepared” In Terms Of Ventilator Numbers
- 1 May 2020 8:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Some 70% of infected people live in the capital city and surrounding Pest County, so it is justified to keep curfew restrictions in force in these regions, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, Gergely Gulyás said.
Xpat Report: ’Party Districtʼ Desperate For Tourist Revival, Not All Residents Agree
- 17 Aug 2020 10:50 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- entertainment
Budapest’s 'Party District', a quarter of Erzsébetváros in District VII with zany bars, beer gardens and restaurants that pre-coronavirus throbbed 24/7, is very slowly coming back to its former boozy, buzzing self. But not all are happy with the renaissance; for some the lockdown provided much welcomed relief.
Hungarian Opposition DK Tells Gov’t Not To 'Blackmail EU'
- 12 Jul 2020 8:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has accused Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of trying to “blackmail the EU” by making Hungary’s support of the loan package for relaunching the bloc’s economy conditional on Commission dropping its Article 7 procedure against Hungary.
Opposition Parties Encourage Chain Bridge Revamp
- 18 Jun 2020 7:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik urged an agreement between the government and the metropolitan council to allow the revamp of Budapest’s iconic Chain Bridge to start without delay and the Socialists said they would ask Budapest residents whether they would opt for the bridge’s revamp instead of this year’s Aug 20 fireworks.
Hungary Targets Economic Growth Of 4.8% In 2021
- 28 May 2020 8:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government’s 2021 budget bill targets annual economic growth of 4.8%, Finance Minister Mihály Varga (pictured on top left) said, presenting the bill to parliament. Inflation is expected to be around 3%, level with the National Bank of Hungary’s mid-term “price stability” target, he added.
Budapest Mayor & Opposition Lambast Government Budget Bill
- 27 May 2020 11:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The government’s 2021 budget bill would “extremely seriously” impact not only local governments but local communities, too, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said, adding that the budget was “against the interests of the nation”.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
Hungarian Opinion: PM Orbán Protests Against International Criticism
- 6 May 2020 8:43 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the Prime Minister sends a letter of protest to 53 European People’s Party (EPP) leaders rejecting what he sees as baseless attacks on his government, while a conservative analyst welcomes government efforts to openly confront international critics.
Hungarian House Speaker: Trust In Democratic Institutions Eroding
- 4 May 2020 7:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The public’s trust in democratic institutions is eroding worldwide as there are ongoing efforts to undermine “common, public national trust”, House Speaker László Kövér said.
Official: Hungary “Among Best Prepared” In Terms Of Ventilator Numbers
- 1 May 2020 8:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Some 70% of infected people live in the capital city and surrounding Pest County, so it is justified to keep curfew restrictions in force in these regions, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, Gergely Gulyás said.


















