284 result(s) for society in Current Affairs
V4 Summit: Visegrád Four Cooperation is Back
- 25 Jun 2026 9:30 AM
- current affairs
Cooperation among the Visegrad Four countries has returned, PM Magyar said in Godollo on Tuesday after a meeting of the V4 prime ministers. The PMs of the V4 countries have "returned to their roots and agreed to strive for closer cooperation than ever before," according to a statement they issued following a summit just held at Godollo, outside Budapest.
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
Will Hungary Have a New President by August 20th Celebrations?
- 23 Jun 2026 11:26 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's government will initiate the removal of President Tamas Sulyok, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in parliament on Monday.
36 Embassies Back Budapest Pride Ahead of Parade on Saturday
- 23 Jun 2026 9:20 AM
- current affairs
The embassies of 36 countries and eight foreign cultural institutes in Hungary issued a joint statement on Monday ahead of the 31st Budapest Pride parade, which is being held on Saturday, welcoming the new government's position that "Hungary is a home for all Hungarians, and everyone should feel they have a place in the nation."
Republikon Survey: LGBTQ Acceptance in Hungary Improving
- 19 Jun 2026 12:43 PM
- current affairs
Acceptance of the LGBTQ community "shows an improving tendency" in Hungary, while Hungarian society could still not be considered as inclusive, the Republikon Institute said on Thursday, adding that "Hungary is more discriminative than other European countries".
Media Law Amendment Expected in Hungary Within Weeks
- 19 Jun 2026 12:20 PM
- current affairs
The parliamentary debate of amendments to the media law has started in another step towards the reform of public media, the minister of social relations and culture said in a video on Facebook on Thursday, adding that the amendments are expected to go through within a few weeks.
NGOs Call for Repeal of Laws that Prevent Pride Parades in Hungary
- 19 Jun 2026 9:31 AM
- current affairs
Several civil society organisations have called for the repeal of laws that prevent holding Pride parades and other gatherings supporting equal rights for sexual and gender minorities.
Update: MPs Vote to Drastically Cut their Own Salaries in Hungary
- 10 Jun 2026 7:50 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
At the Tisza Party’s proposal, Parliament voted unanimously on Monday to reduce MPs’ salaries.
Radical Party to Counter Budapest Pride March with 'Family Pride'
- 2 Jun 2026 9:33 AM
- current affairs
The radical opposition Our Homeland party will organise a full day's programme dubbed "Family Pride" to counter this year's Budapest Pride March, party leader Laszlo Toroczkai said on Friday.
V4 Summit: Visegrád Four Cooperation is Back
- 25 Jun 2026 9:30 AM
- current affairs
Cooperation among the Visegrad Four countries has returned, PM Magyar said in Godollo on Tuesday after a meeting of the V4 prime ministers. The PMs of the V4 countries have "returned to their roots and agreed to strive for closer cooperation than ever before," according to a statement they issued following a summit just held at Godollo, outside Budapest.
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
Will Hungary Have a New President by August 20th Celebrations?
- 23 Jun 2026 11:26 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's government will initiate the removal of President Tamas Sulyok, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in parliament on Monday.
36 Embassies Back Budapest Pride Ahead of Parade on Saturday
- 23 Jun 2026 9:20 AM
- current affairs
The embassies of 36 countries and eight foreign cultural institutes in Hungary issued a joint statement on Monday ahead of the 31st Budapest Pride parade, which is being held on Saturday, welcoming the new government's position that "Hungary is a home for all Hungarians, and everyone should feel they have a place in the nation."
Republikon Survey: LGBTQ Acceptance in Hungary Improving
- 19 Jun 2026 12:43 PM
- current affairs
Acceptance of the LGBTQ community "shows an improving tendency" in Hungary, while Hungarian society could still not be considered as inclusive, the Republikon Institute said on Thursday, adding that "Hungary is more discriminative than other European countries".
Media Law Amendment Expected in Hungary Within Weeks
- 19 Jun 2026 12:20 PM
- current affairs
The parliamentary debate of amendments to the media law has started in another step towards the reform of public media, the minister of social relations and culture said in a video on Facebook on Thursday, adding that the amendments are expected to go through within a few weeks.
NGOs Call for Repeal of Laws that Prevent Pride Parades in Hungary
- 19 Jun 2026 9:31 AM
- current affairs
Several civil society organisations have called for the repeal of laws that prevent holding Pride parades and other gatherings supporting equal rights for sexual and gender minorities.
Update: MPs Vote to Drastically Cut their Own Salaries in Hungary
- 10 Jun 2026 7:50 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
At the Tisza Party’s proposal, Parliament voted unanimously on Monday to reduce MPs’ salaries.
Radical Party to Counter Budapest Pride March with 'Family Pride'
- 2 Jun 2026 9:33 AM
- current affairs
The radical opposition Our Homeland party will organise a full day's programme dubbed "Family Pride" to counter this year's Budapest Pride March, party leader Laszlo Toroczkai said on Friday.