207 result(s) for rally
Fidesz Approves Fast-Track Vote For Lex CEU
- 4 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The National Assembly voted Monday to fast-track a vote on the government’s controversial bill on higher education, also known as Lex CEU. In a 115-49 vote, the assembly approved a request for an emergency parliamentary procedure, and will vote on the bill before noon on Tuesday. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán (pictured above) voted in favor of the expedited procedure.
Food Truck Rally, Millenáris, 24 - 26 February
- 19 Feb 2017 1:30 AM
- food & drink
After years of gradual growth, street food culture has recently shown spectacular improvement in Budapest. Tiny eateries offering amazing quality food, and easy to eat fast food meals from various cultures from around the world, have been springing up everywhere in the city. It has not taken long for food trucks to roll in, as they promise to offer the same high standard of street food at any ...
Opposition Party Plans Rally Against Budapest Olympics
- 14 Feb 2017 6:04 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Dialogue Party will organise a demonstration to coincide with a visit to Budapest in May by an International Olympic Committee delegation. Dialogue has invited the LMP and Együtt opposition parties along with the satirical Kétfarkú Kutya (Two-tailed Dog) party and the Momentum civil movement to join the rally, Bence Tordai, the party’s spokesman, said.
Former PM Gyurcsány: Democratic Coalition Ready For Government
- 6 Feb 2017 6:30 AM
- current affairs
The leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) is ready to govern the country “in integrity and honesty, on behalf of the majority and authorised by that majority,” party leader Ferenc Gyurcsány said in a state-of-the-nation address. At a party rally, Gyurcsány told his supporters that DK was ready to “defeat evil and reclaim Hungary from Fidesz and return it to the Hungarian nation”.
Better World Order vs. Commemoration: Competing Budapest Rallies Set For Trump’s Inauguration Day
- 20 Jan 2017 7:30 AM
- current affairs
On the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 45th president of the United States in Washington, DC, two competing rallies will take place on Budapest’s Szabadság square, one in support of president-elect Trump and the other to thank President Barack Obama for his eight years in office. The square is home to the US Embassy.
Strasbourg Court Orders Compensation To Two Roma Abuse Victims
- 18 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday ruled that the Hungarian state is to pay compensation to two Roma individuals for whom it said police had failed to provide proper protection from racist abuse during an anti-Roma demonstration.
Hacktivity, MOM Cultural Centre Budapest, 21 - 22 October
- 18 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
On the 21st and 22nd of October the creme of the ethical hackers will rally to take part of the biggest Central and Eastern European event for independent IT security professionals in Budapest for the 13th time. Hackers and other experts from twelve countries gather around to participate in this conference.
Autumn Events At Hertz Car Hire In Budapest
- 3 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- specials
1. The traditional Coop Rally took place once again in western Hungary in September with the aim of promoting high-quality Hungarian products. More than 100 cars, provided by Hertz, each bearing the Hertz logo, were given to participants at Hertz Headquarters in Vecsés. The race started from Székesfehérvár, and after three days the field had arrived at Velence. The competition was great and ...
Referendum – Demonstration Held In Front Of Parliament
- 2 Oct 2016 11:20 AM
- current affairs
A demonstration organisers named “See the human” was held by civil organisations “for a humane Hungary” in front of Parliament on Friday evening. Speakers at the event emphasised the importance of peace, solidarity and providing help to those in need, as well as condemning discrimination against refugees.
Fidesz Approves Fast-Track Vote For Lex CEU
- 4 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The National Assembly voted Monday to fast-track a vote on the government’s controversial bill on higher education, also known as Lex CEU. In a 115-49 vote, the assembly approved a request for an emergency parliamentary procedure, and will vote on the bill before noon on Tuesday. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán (pictured above) voted in favor of the expedited procedure.
Food Truck Rally, Millenáris, 24 - 26 February
- 19 Feb 2017 1:30 AM
- food & drink
After years of gradual growth, street food culture has recently shown spectacular improvement in Budapest. Tiny eateries offering amazing quality food, and easy to eat fast food meals from various cultures from around the world, have been springing up everywhere in the city. It has not taken long for food trucks to roll in, as they promise to offer the same high standard of street food at any ...
Opposition Party Plans Rally Against Budapest Olympics
- 14 Feb 2017 6:04 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Dialogue Party will organise a demonstration to coincide with a visit to Budapest in May by an International Olympic Committee delegation. Dialogue has invited the LMP and Együtt opposition parties along with the satirical Kétfarkú Kutya (Two-tailed Dog) party and the Momentum civil movement to join the rally, Bence Tordai, the party’s spokesman, said.
Former PM Gyurcsány: Democratic Coalition Ready For Government
- 6 Feb 2017 6:30 AM
- current affairs
The leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) is ready to govern the country “in integrity and honesty, on behalf of the majority and authorised by that majority,” party leader Ferenc Gyurcsány said in a state-of-the-nation address. At a party rally, Gyurcsány told his supporters that DK was ready to “defeat evil and reclaim Hungary from Fidesz and return it to the Hungarian nation”.
Better World Order vs. Commemoration: Competing Budapest Rallies Set For Trump’s Inauguration Day
- 20 Jan 2017 7:30 AM
- current affairs
On the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 45th president of the United States in Washington, DC, two competing rallies will take place on Budapest’s Szabadság square, one in support of president-elect Trump and the other to thank President Barack Obama for his eight years in office. The square is home to the US Embassy.
Strasbourg Court Orders Compensation To Two Roma Abuse Victims
- 18 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday ruled that the Hungarian state is to pay compensation to two Roma individuals for whom it said police had failed to provide proper protection from racist abuse during an anti-Roma demonstration.
Hacktivity, MOM Cultural Centre Budapest, 21 - 22 October
- 18 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
On the 21st and 22nd of October the creme of the ethical hackers will rally to take part of the biggest Central and Eastern European event for independent IT security professionals in Budapest for the 13th time. Hackers and other experts from twelve countries gather around to participate in this conference.
Autumn Events At Hertz Car Hire In Budapest
- 3 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- specials
1. The traditional Coop Rally took place once again in western Hungary in September with the aim of promoting high-quality Hungarian products. More than 100 cars, provided by Hertz, each bearing the Hertz logo, were given to participants at Hertz Headquarters in Vecsés. The race started from Székesfehérvár, and after three days the field had arrived at Velence. The competition was great and ...
Referendum – Demonstration Held In Front Of Parliament
- 2 Oct 2016 11:20 AM
- current affairs
A demonstration organisers named “See the human” was held by civil organisations “for a humane Hungary” in front of Parliament on Friday evening. Speakers at the event emphasised the importance of peace, solidarity and providing help to those in need, as well as condemning discrimination against refugees.