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Hungary’s EU Commissioner Andor Under Fire
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Socialist vice president Laszlo Kovacs and Fidesz executive vice president Lajos Kosa criticised Hungary’s EU Commissioner Laszlo Andor for attending a conference in Budapest last week instead of taking part in the European Commission meeting which decided that the EU could halt payments of cohesion funds to Hungary next year.
Hungarian Media Council Ordered By Court To Release Letter To U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Of State
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Capital Court yesterday ordered the National Media and Communication Authority (NMHH) to make public a letter of last August from president Annamária Szalai to US deputy assistant secretary of state Thomas Melia.
Hungarian Cabinet Disputes Brussels Decision
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The European Commission’s (EC) proposal to freeze cohesion fund payments to Hungary is unfounded and unfair, the government said in response. It is impossible to comprehend why the Commission has ignored the fact that, for the first time since joining the EU, Hungary's budget deficit was below 3% of GDP in 2011 and will remain under that figure this year, prime ministerial spokesman Peter ...
EU Threatens To Withhold Funds From Hungary Over Budget Indiscipline
- 28 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- business
"The European Commission (EC) yesterday proposed to withhold the transfer of some €495 million of cohesion funds to Hungary from 2013, if the government does not demonstrate the capacity to keep the budget deficit below 3% of GDP in a sustainable manner, EU Finance Commissioner Olli Rehn and Regions Commissioner Johannes Hahn announced last week.
Invitation: CCCH Business Lunch, Kempinski Hotel Budapest, 7 March
- 27 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- business
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and their Partners: The Swisscham Hungary, the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and the Netherlands-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce cordially invite you to a business lunch with Péter Felcsúti, Economist, former President of Banking Association, former CEO of Raiffeisen Bank
Hungary Remembers The Victims Of Communism On 25 February
- 24 Feb 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"On Saturday 25 February across the country there will be commemoration events for the victims of communism. On this day in 1947 Béla Kovács, the Secretary General of the Independent Smallholders’ Party, was unlawfully arrested and deported to the Soviet Union. Following a decision adopted by the first Orbán government in 2000, all secondary education institutions mark this anniversary.
EC Proposes Suspending Euro 495m Funds To Hungary
- 23 Feb 2012 10:50 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has proposed to suspend EUR 495 184 000 of Cohesion Fund commitments taking effect on 1 January 2013, representing 0.5 % of GDP and 29% of the country's cohesion fund allocations for 2013. This unprecedented step follows the Commission's repeated warnings to Hungary urging it to step up its efforts to end the country's excessive government deficit, and its subsequent ...
Her Majesty's New Ambassador Arrives In Hungary
- 23 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"Her Majesty's new Ambassador to Hungary HE Mr Jonathan Knott presented his Letters of Credence to HE Mr Pál Schmitt, the President of Hungary accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to Hungary on Wednesday 22 February 2012 at the Sándor Palace.
Hungarian Media Council Plans Klubrádió Inquiry
- 23 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Media Council has launched an inquiry into a February 22 broadcast on Klubrádió in which a phone-in caller talked about the possible “liquidation” of President Pál Schmitt in a live broadcast. The National Media and Communication Authority said two complaints have been filed.
Hungary’s EU Commissioner Andor Under Fire
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Socialist vice president Laszlo Kovacs and Fidesz executive vice president Lajos Kosa criticised Hungary’s EU Commissioner Laszlo Andor for attending a conference in Budapest last week instead of taking part in the European Commission meeting which decided that the EU could halt payments of cohesion funds to Hungary next year.
Hungarian Media Council Ordered By Court To Release Letter To U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Of State
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Capital Court yesterday ordered the National Media and Communication Authority (NMHH) to make public a letter of last August from president Annamária Szalai to US deputy assistant secretary of state Thomas Melia.
Hungarian Cabinet Disputes Brussels Decision
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The European Commission’s (EC) proposal to freeze cohesion fund payments to Hungary is unfounded and unfair, the government said in response. It is impossible to comprehend why the Commission has ignored the fact that, for the first time since joining the EU, Hungary's budget deficit was below 3% of GDP in 2011 and will remain under that figure this year, prime ministerial spokesman Peter ...
EU Threatens To Withhold Funds From Hungary Over Budget Indiscipline
- 28 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- business
"The European Commission (EC) yesterday proposed to withhold the transfer of some €495 million of cohesion funds to Hungary from 2013, if the government does not demonstrate the capacity to keep the budget deficit below 3% of GDP in a sustainable manner, EU Finance Commissioner Olli Rehn and Regions Commissioner Johannes Hahn announced last week.
Invitation: CCCH Business Lunch, Kempinski Hotel Budapest, 7 March
- 27 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- business
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and their Partners: The Swisscham Hungary, the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and the Netherlands-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce cordially invite you to a business lunch with Péter Felcsúti, Economist, former President of Banking Association, former CEO of Raiffeisen Bank
Hungary Remembers The Victims Of Communism On 25 February
- 24 Feb 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"On Saturday 25 February across the country there will be commemoration events for the victims of communism. On this day in 1947 Béla Kovács, the Secretary General of the Independent Smallholders’ Party, was unlawfully arrested and deported to the Soviet Union. Following a decision adopted by the first Orbán government in 2000, all secondary education institutions mark this anniversary.
EC Proposes Suspending Euro 495m Funds To Hungary
- 23 Feb 2012 10:50 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has proposed to suspend EUR 495 184 000 of Cohesion Fund commitments taking effect on 1 January 2013, representing 0.5 % of GDP and 29% of the country's cohesion fund allocations for 2013. This unprecedented step follows the Commission's repeated warnings to Hungary urging it to step up its efforts to end the country's excessive government deficit, and its subsequent ...
Her Majesty's New Ambassador Arrives In Hungary
- 23 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"Her Majesty's new Ambassador to Hungary HE Mr Jonathan Knott presented his Letters of Credence to HE Mr Pál Schmitt, the President of Hungary accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to Hungary on Wednesday 22 February 2012 at the Sándor Palace.
Hungarian Media Council Plans Klubrádió Inquiry
- 23 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Media Council has launched an inquiry into a February 22 broadcast on Klubrádió in which a phone-in caller talked about the possible “liquidation” of President Pál Schmitt in a live broadcast. The National Media and Communication Authority said two complaints have been filed.