1,054 result(s) for restrictions
Bird Flu Cripples Poultry Exports
- 1 Dec 2016 8:06 AM
- current affairs
Fifteen countries have imposed restrictions on imports of Hungarian live poultry and poultry products because of the latest outbreak of bird flu. The bird flu has been discovered in four counties in Hungary.
Political Parties Comment On Constitutional Amendment Vote
- 9 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commenting on Tuesday’s vote, Jobbik leader Gábor Vona said “for Fidesz, it is not the protection of the country that’s important, but the loot.” Head of parliament’s foreign affairs committee Zsolt Németh (Fidesz) said that the government would continue its fight against binding settlement quotas and the next important forum for this will be a December meeting of the European Council.
New Restrictions On Asylum Seekers
- 7 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The government has imposed more restrictions on the admission of refugees and their opportunities to request asylum status from November 1, HVG reports. Last year PMO leader János Lázár promised that 100 requests would be processed each day, but this figure has by now been reduced to ten.
President Áder Vetoes Law On Windfarms Over Conflict With Renewable Energy Goals
- 21 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder has returned a law tightening conditions for establishing windfarms to parliament, saying that the law is in conflict with several goals promoting the use of renewable energy. In his justification, Áder said the law did not promote the implementation of the Paris climate accord, went against the government’s 2010-2020 renewable energy action plan and would introduce ...
Nat Security CTTEE Calls For Stricter International Regulations On Sim Cards
- 20 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
Members of parliament’s national security committee said that stricter international regulations or at least pan-European regulations were needed for the purchase of unregistered SIM cards. Several members told the press after a meeting of the committee that even if Hungary introduced security restrictions, organised criminal gangs would still be able to buy pay-as-yougo cards in other European ...
Pintér: External Borders Must Be Protected Without Introducing Restrictions On Internal Borders
- 19 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The aim is to protect the external borders of the Schengen zone without having to introduce restrictions and border checks on the internal borders, Interior Minister Sándor Pintér said on Tuesday. He told the press after meeting his Slovene counterpart Vesna Györkös Znidar that joint action by the two countries against illegal migration had “clearly” proven to be the right decision.
DK Slams Hungarian Govt For ‘Curbing Transparency’
- 12 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By planning new rules for billboard advertising and limiting information on tax rebates, the government is clamping down further the public’s right to information, following “the liquidation of [the daily] Népszabadság”, the leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) said.
Marathon To Restrict Budapest Traffic
- 9 Sep 2016 9:04 AM
- getting around
Temporary but extensive traffic restrictions will be imposed in seven districts of Budapest at the weekend because of the Wizz Air Budapest Half-Marathon. Several streets will be off limits and cars will be banned from parking in many places.
Suburban Railway Line H5 Is Replaced By Buses On 10 & 11 September 2016
- 6 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Due to synchronised refurbishment works at different locations, suburban railway line H5 will be running on a shortened route between Budakalász and Szentendre on 10 and 11 September 2016. Between Batthyány tér M+H and Budakalász, Lenfonó H, replacement bus H5, while between Batthyány tér M+H and Békásmegyer H, replacement H5A will be operating. The transportation of bicycles is permitted on the ...
Bird Flu Cripples Poultry Exports
- 1 Dec 2016 8:06 AM
- current affairs
Fifteen countries have imposed restrictions on imports of Hungarian live poultry and poultry products because of the latest outbreak of bird flu. The bird flu has been discovered in four counties in Hungary.
Political Parties Comment On Constitutional Amendment Vote
- 9 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commenting on Tuesday’s vote, Jobbik leader Gábor Vona said “for Fidesz, it is not the protection of the country that’s important, but the loot.” Head of parliament’s foreign affairs committee Zsolt Németh (Fidesz) said that the government would continue its fight against binding settlement quotas and the next important forum for this will be a December meeting of the European Council.
New Restrictions On Asylum Seekers
- 7 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The government has imposed more restrictions on the admission of refugees and their opportunities to request asylum status from November 1, HVG reports. Last year PMO leader János Lázár promised that 100 requests would be processed each day, but this figure has by now been reduced to ten.
President Áder Vetoes Law On Windfarms Over Conflict With Renewable Energy Goals
- 21 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder has returned a law tightening conditions for establishing windfarms to parliament, saying that the law is in conflict with several goals promoting the use of renewable energy. In his justification, Áder said the law did not promote the implementation of the Paris climate accord, went against the government’s 2010-2020 renewable energy action plan and would introduce ...
Nat Security CTTEE Calls For Stricter International Regulations On Sim Cards
- 20 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
Members of parliament’s national security committee said that stricter international regulations or at least pan-European regulations were needed for the purchase of unregistered SIM cards. Several members told the press after a meeting of the committee that even if Hungary introduced security restrictions, organised criminal gangs would still be able to buy pay-as-yougo cards in other European ...
Pintér: External Borders Must Be Protected Without Introducing Restrictions On Internal Borders
- 19 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The aim is to protect the external borders of the Schengen zone without having to introduce restrictions and border checks on the internal borders, Interior Minister Sándor Pintér said on Tuesday. He told the press after meeting his Slovene counterpart Vesna Györkös Znidar that joint action by the two countries against illegal migration had “clearly” proven to be the right decision.
DK Slams Hungarian Govt For ‘Curbing Transparency’
- 12 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By planning new rules for billboard advertising and limiting information on tax rebates, the government is clamping down further the public’s right to information, following “the liquidation of [the daily] Népszabadság”, the leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) said.
Marathon To Restrict Budapest Traffic
- 9 Sep 2016 9:04 AM
- getting around
Temporary but extensive traffic restrictions will be imposed in seven districts of Budapest at the weekend because of the Wizz Air Budapest Half-Marathon. Several streets will be off limits and cars will be banned from parking in many places.
Suburban Railway Line H5 Is Replaced By Buses On 10 & 11 September 2016
- 6 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Due to synchronised refurbishment works at different locations, suburban railway line H5 will be running on a shortened route between Budakalász and Szentendre on 10 and 11 September 2016. Between Batthyány tér M+H and Budakalász, Lenfonó H, replacement bus H5, while between Batthyány tér M+H and Békásmegyer H, replacement H5A will be operating. The transportation of bicycles is permitted on the ...