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Upholding State Of Emergency Justified, Says Government Official
- 2 Mar 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The last six months go to show that the state of emergency in place due to mass migration has succeeded in protecting the Hungarian people, Károly Kontrát, parliamentary state secretary of the interior ministry, said in evidence given on Wednesday to parliament’s defence and law-enforcement committee.
Orbán Meets Szeged Mayor, Socialist PM Candidate Botka
- 1 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán signed a cooperation agreement under the government's Modern Cities scheme with László Botka, Socialist mayor of Szeged, in southern Hungary. Orbán said after the signing ceremony that Szeged had "all the potential to become an outstanding regional centre".
Hungary’s Justice Minister: EU’s External Borders Must Be Strengthened
- 30 Jan 2017 6:32 AM
- current affairs
Unless the external borders of the European Union are strengthened, the flood of migrants could lead to walls going up between EU member states, Hungary’s justice minister, László Trócsányi, said in an interview to The Times of Malta. “In 2015 Europe was perhaps naive but it is now confronting reality ... We believe in the border-free Schengen zone, but for this to work properly the EU’s external ...
XpatLoop Interview: Former Henk Hirs, Editor, Where Magazine Budapest
- 4 Mar 2015 11:00 AM
Born: 11-12-1954 in Amsterdam. Married, with a 19 year old son. I live in Vác, 30 km north of Budapest.
Xpat Interview: Tim Metz, Vice President, APWireless Infrastructure Partners, LLC
- 22 Oct 2014 12:00 PM
Being born and raised in Southern California I am often asked, what are you doing here in Budapest? The question is not so much of what bothers me rather the tone from the interrogator; one that implies that California is a dreamland and Budapest is, well, the opposite. I couldn’t disagree with this sentiment more.
Xpat Interview: Rev. Dr. Frank Hegedus, Saint Margaret's Anglican Episcopal Church
- 31 Jul 2014 12:00 PM
Saint Margaret’s Anglican Episcopal Church was founded in Hungary in 1992 by the Rev. Canon Denis Moss, a New Zealander with British roots married to a Hungarian. Canon Dennis retired in 2011, and the church has been under the leadership of Father Frank since then.
XpatLoop Interview: Rashad Mehbaliyev, Credit Risk Analyst, IBM
- 1 Nov 2013 11:00 AM
Rashad Mehbaliyev graduated from Central European University and currently works Credit Risk Analyst for Russia & CIS region in Budapest office of IBM (International Business Machines Corporation), multinational information technology and consulting corporation.
Tina Liu, General Manager, Le Méridien Koh Samui
- 6 Aug 2013 12:00 PM
Tina has been with Starwood Hotels & Resorts for over 10 years. She described how her career began as a Front Office Manager at the Sheraton Grande Bangkok in 1998 with an interim period during her move back to the United States to work with a prestigious hotel in the heart of New York City for 3 years.
Xpat Interview: Scott Brown, Chairman, Scott Brown Global
- 2 Mar 2012 11:00 AM
International businessman for 40+ years, especially involved in structuring and financing projects in Europe, Middle East, Africa. Global traveler. German-speaker, classical music lover, lived in and still adore both Vienna and London. Proudly served as HM British Consul (Hon.) for 14 years until Foreign Office cash crisis closed most posts. Now also writer of “
Upholding State Of Emergency Justified, Says Government Official
- 2 Mar 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The last six months go to show that the state of emergency in place due to mass migration has succeeded in protecting the Hungarian people, Károly Kontrát, parliamentary state secretary of the interior ministry, said in evidence given on Wednesday to parliament’s defence and law-enforcement committee.
Orbán Meets Szeged Mayor, Socialist PM Candidate Botka
- 1 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán signed a cooperation agreement under the government's Modern Cities scheme with László Botka, Socialist mayor of Szeged, in southern Hungary. Orbán said after the signing ceremony that Szeged had "all the potential to become an outstanding regional centre".
Hungary’s Justice Minister: EU’s External Borders Must Be Strengthened
- 30 Jan 2017 6:32 AM
- current affairs
Unless the external borders of the European Union are strengthened, the flood of migrants could lead to walls going up between EU member states, Hungary’s justice minister, László Trócsányi, said in an interview to The Times of Malta. “In 2015 Europe was perhaps naive but it is now confronting reality ... We believe in the border-free Schengen zone, but for this to work properly the EU’s external ...
XpatLoop Interview: Former Henk Hirs, Editor, Where Magazine Budapest
- 4 Mar 2015 11:00 AM
Born: 11-12-1954 in Amsterdam. Married, with a 19 year old son. I live in Vác, 30 km north of Budapest.
Xpat Interview: Tim Metz, Vice President, APWireless Infrastructure Partners, LLC
- 22 Oct 2014 12:00 PM
Being born and raised in Southern California I am often asked, what are you doing here in Budapest? The question is not so much of what bothers me rather the tone from the interrogator; one that implies that California is a dreamland and Budapest is, well, the opposite. I couldn’t disagree with this sentiment more.
Xpat Interview: Rev. Dr. Frank Hegedus, Saint Margaret's Anglican Episcopal Church
- 31 Jul 2014 12:00 PM
Saint Margaret’s Anglican Episcopal Church was founded in Hungary in 1992 by the Rev. Canon Denis Moss, a New Zealander with British roots married to a Hungarian. Canon Dennis retired in 2011, and the church has been under the leadership of Father Frank since then.
XpatLoop Interview: Rashad Mehbaliyev, Credit Risk Analyst, IBM
- 1 Nov 2013 11:00 AM
Rashad Mehbaliyev graduated from Central European University and currently works Credit Risk Analyst for Russia & CIS region in Budapest office of IBM (International Business Machines Corporation), multinational information technology and consulting corporation.
Tina Liu, General Manager, Le Méridien Koh Samui
- 6 Aug 2013 12:00 PM
Tina has been with Starwood Hotels & Resorts for over 10 years. She described how her career began as a Front Office Manager at the Sheraton Grande Bangkok in 1998 with an interim period during her move back to the United States to work with a prestigious hotel in the heart of New York City for 3 years.
Xpat Interview: Scott Brown, Chairman, Scott Brown Global
- 2 Mar 2012 11:00 AM
International businessman for 40+ years, especially involved in structuring and financing projects in Europe, Middle East, Africa. Global traveler. German-speaker, classical music lover, lived in and still adore both Vienna and London. Proudly served as HM British Consul (Hon.) for 14 years until Foreign Office cash crisis closed most posts. Now also writer of “