1,425 result(s) for ruling fidesz
Mayor: Budapest Risks Becoming Unlivable Without Redesign
- 25 Jun 2020 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest cannot go back to the “bad decisions” that led to the current health and economic crises, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said, warning that the capital was in need of a “redesign” or risked becoming unliveable.
Video Opinion: Is PM Orbán Using Covid-19 To Dismantle Democracy In Hungary?
- 28 May 2020 12:24 PM
- current affairs
Budapest’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic has been to suspend parliament and give Prime Minister Viktor Orban open-ended powers to rule by decree. Will the latest move by the ruling Fidesz party cement authoritarianism in Europe?
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.
Opposition Asks Parliament To Discuss Detention Of Man For Expressing Opinion
- 15 May 2020 1:16 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has called on the interior and justice ministers to testify before parliament’s defence and law enforcement committee regarding the case of a man recently detained for spreading rumours about the novel coronavirus epidemic.
Danube Embankment In Budapest Opens For Pedestrians This Weekend
- 15 May 2020 12:08 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The lower Danube embankment will be closed to vehicle traffic at the weekend while opening up to pedestrians and cyclists as part of the metropolitan council’s Budapest Restart policy, the city’s mayor, Gergely Karácsony, said.
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.
House Speaker Compares International Pressure On Hungarian Government To Situation Of Third Reich In World War II
- 30 Apr 2020 10:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian left-liberal opposition is part of a “globalist network working against the nation”, feeding Western European propagandists with fake news and slander, House Speaker László Kövér said in an interview to the weekly Demokrata.
Hungarian Opposition Party Párbeszéd Calls For Cancellation Of School-Leaving Exams
- 25 Apr 2020 5:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Párbeszéd party has called on the government to cancel school-leaving exams, proposing that students should instead be offered grades based on their averages.
EU Commissioner Raises Concern About Hungary's Coronavirus Law
- 25 Apr 2020 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The lack of a sunset clause in the Hungarian coronavirus law that hands the government the right to rule by decree is a cause for concern, Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, said in a teleconference of the legal and justice committee of the European Parliament (LIBE) on Thursday.
Mayor: Budapest Risks Becoming Unlivable Without Redesign
- 25 Jun 2020 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest cannot go back to the “bad decisions” that led to the current health and economic crises, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said, warning that the capital was in need of a “redesign” or risked becoming unliveable.
Video Opinion: Is PM Orbán Using Covid-19 To Dismantle Democracy In Hungary?
- 28 May 2020 12:24 PM
- current affairs
Budapest’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic has been to suspend parliament and give Prime Minister Viktor Orban open-ended powers to rule by decree. Will the latest move by the ruling Fidesz party cement authoritarianism in Europe?
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.
Opposition Asks Parliament To Discuss Detention Of Man For Expressing Opinion
- 15 May 2020 1:16 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has called on the interior and justice ministers to testify before parliament’s defence and law enforcement committee regarding the case of a man recently detained for spreading rumours about the novel coronavirus epidemic.
Danube Embankment In Budapest Opens For Pedestrians This Weekend
- 15 May 2020 12:08 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The lower Danube embankment will be closed to vehicle traffic at the weekend while opening up to pedestrians and cyclists as part of the metropolitan council’s Budapest Restart policy, the city’s mayor, Gergely Karácsony, said.
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.
House Speaker Compares International Pressure On Hungarian Government To Situation Of Third Reich In World War II
- 30 Apr 2020 10:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian left-liberal opposition is part of a “globalist network working against the nation”, feeding Western European propagandists with fake news and slander, House Speaker László Kövér said in an interview to the weekly Demokrata.
Hungarian Opposition Party Párbeszéd Calls For Cancellation Of School-Leaving Exams
- 25 Apr 2020 5:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Párbeszéd party has called on the government to cancel school-leaving exams, proposing that students should instead be offered grades based on their averages.
EU Commissioner Raises Concern About Hungary's Coronavirus Law
- 25 Apr 2020 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The lack of a sunset clause in the Hungarian coronavirus law that hands the government the right to rule by decree is a cause for concern, Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, said in a teleconference of the legal and justice committee of the European Parliament (LIBE) on Thursday.