144 result(s) for u.s. government in Current Affairs
US Ambassador to Hungary Announces His Departure
- 22 Nov 2024 8:47 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- current affairs
The U.S. ambassador to Hungary spoke publicly at an event on Tuesday that he will end his ambassadorship in mid-January, writes Magyar Nemzet. The announcement was made in a U.S. Embassy newsletter on Wednesday.
Opinion: US Ambassador Pressman Accuses Orbán Gov't of Anti-Semitism
- 11 Dec 2023 8:52 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government commentators angrily rebuff the Ambassador’s claim that the billboards featuring Alex Soros are expressions of anti-Semitism.
US Ambassador to Hungary Sounds Alarm on "Sovereignty Protection" Bill
- 21 Nov 2023 12:08 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
The U.S. Ambassador to Hungary said a proposal by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to target media and civic groups was potentially “very dangerous” as the leader prepares to unveil the latest crackdown on independent institutions, according to Bloomberg News.
US Ambassador's Passover Dinner Guest 'Scandal' Condemned as 'Tasteless Provocation' By Fidesz EP Group
- 18 Apr 2023 6:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The EP group of ruling Fidesz strongly condemns the invitation of opposition Jobbik leader and MEP Márton Gyöngyösi to a Passover dinner by the US ambassador to Hungary, group leader Tamás Deutsch said in a letter sent to fellow EP representatives.
U.S. Embassy: Orbán Also Met With Supreme Court Justice
- 4 Nov 2022 5:47 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The United States Embassy in Budapest has responded to attacks in the pro-government media and calls for the resignation of two Hungarian judges after they recently met with newly-appointed U.S. Ambassador David Pressman.
David Pressman Confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary
- 1 Aug 2022 11:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The United States Senate voted 61-30 on Thursday to confirm David Pressman as the next U.S. Ambassador to Hungary. Only Republican senators voted against confirming the diplomat and civil rights lawyer, although Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell voted in favor of him. Nine senators did not cast a vote.
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
Joint Statement by Key Embassies on 26th Budapest Pride Festival
- 20 Jul 2021 10:50 AM
- current affairs
On the occasion of the 26th Budapest Pride Festival, we, the undersigned embassies and cultural institutes, express our full support for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) community and their rights to equality and non-discrimination, freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, and freedom from violence.
Pope Francis to Shun Viktor Orbán & Janos Áder During Hungary Visit
- 8 Jun 2021 12:26 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
Pope Francis does not plan on meeting Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and President János Áder during his planned visit to Hungary in September, according to sources quoted by the National Catholic Register (NCR).
US Ambassador to Hungary Announces His Departure
- 22 Nov 2024 8:47 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- current affairs
The U.S. ambassador to Hungary spoke publicly at an event on Tuesday that he will end his ambassadorship in mid-January, writes Magyar Nemzet. The announcement was made in a U.S. Embassy newsletter on Wednesday.
Opinion: US Ambassador Pressman Accuses Orbán Gov't of Anti-Semitism
- 11 Dec 2023 8:52 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government commentators angrily rebuff the Ambassador’s claim that the billboards featuring Alex Soros are expressions of anti-Semitism.
US Ambassador to Hungary Sounds Alarm on "Sovereignty Protection" Bill
- 21 Nov 2023 12:08 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
The U.S. Ambassador to Hungary said a proposal by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to target media and civic groups was potentially “very dangerous” as the leader prepares to unveil the latest crackdown on independent institutions, according to Bloomberg News.
US Ambassador's Passover Dinner Guest 'Scandal' Condemned as 'Tasteless Provocation' By Fidesz EP Group
- 18 Apr 2023 6:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The EP group of ruling Fidesz strongly condemns the invitation of opposition Jobbik leader and MEP Márton Gyöngyösi to a Passover dinner by the US ambassador to Hungary, group leader Tamás Deutsch said in a letter sent to fellow EP representatives.
U.S. Embassy: Orbán Also Met With Supreme Court Justice
- 4 Nov 2022 5:47 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The United States Embassy in Budapest has responded to attacks in the pro-government media and calls for the resignation of two Hungarian judges after they recently met with newly-appointed U.S. Ambassador David Pressman.
David Pressman Confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary
- 1 Aug 2022 11:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The United States Senate voted 61-30 on Thursday to confirm David Pressman as the next U.S. Ambassador to Hungary. Only Republican senators voted against confirming the diplomat and civil rights lawyer, although Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell voted in favor of him. Nine senators did not cast a vote.
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
Joint Statement by Key Embassies on 26th Budapest Pride Festival
- 20 Jul 2021 10:50 AM
- current affairs
On the occasion of the 26th Budapest Pride Festival, we, the undersigned embassies and cultural institutes, express our full support for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) community and their rights to equality and non-discrimination, freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, and freedom from violence.
Pope Francis to Shun Viktor Orbán & Janos Áder During Hungary Visit
- 8 Jun 2021 12:26 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
Pope Francis does not plan on meeting Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and President János Áder during his planned visit to Hungary in September, according to sources quoted by the National Catholic Register (NCR).