70 result(s) for urban in Current Affairs
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar beat Orbán?
- 28 Nov 2025 12:49 PM
- current affairs
Magyar is the most visible new face on Hungary’s political stage — a former Fidesz insider who turned into a high-profile opposition leader almost overnight. He now accuses the government of nepotism, misusing EU funds, and using state media for propaganda, advocating for policies to combat corruption and restore democratic institutions.
Budapest Wins Global Smart Green City Award for its Environmental Strategy
- 12 Nov 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Budapest has received the Global Smart Green City Award in recognition of its forward-looking environmental and climate strategy, the Mayor’s Office announced.
New Medián Poll: Tisza Takes Commanding Lead Over Fidesz
- 19 Jun 2025 8:24 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Tisza Party, activated just over a year ago by Péter Magyar, now holds a significant lead over Fidesz, according to the latest Medián poll. In all, 51% of decided party voters favoured Tisza, and only 36% supported Fidesz.
Mayor’s Office: More Than 700 Project Ideas Submitted for Budapest Community Budget
- 6 Feb 2025 9:07 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Budapest residents have submitted more than 700 project ideas for the city’s community budget, the Mayor’s Office said on Wednesday.
Budapest Mayor: EU Cities Call for Direct Access to EU Funds
- 23 Oct 2024 1:29 PM
- current affairs
There is a consensus among European city leaders that cities should have more direct access to EU resources, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said in a video on Facebook on Tuesday, on the sidelines of a meeting of the European Parliament and Eurocities, an urban lobby organisation.
New Candidate for Budapest Mayor Announced - An Urban Development Expert
- 20 Mar 2024 7:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Dávid Vitézy, an urban development expert and former state secretary in charge of public transport, has announced that he will run in the upcoming municipal elections for the post of Budapest mayor.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition ‘Doomed to Lose Elections’ for the Foreseeable Future
- 29 Jan 2024 8:05 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator pinpoints the hubris of urban intellectuals as the main reason why the opposition is no match for Fidesz.
Budapest “One of the Last Bastions of Liberal Democracy,” Says Mayor Karácsony at International Conference
- 13 Oct 2023 9:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The way for cities today to protect their values is by “tearing down walls and building bridges”, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Wednesday told an international conference focusing on democracy-building.
"More Liveable”: How Hungary Will 'Benefit Greatly' from Hosting WAC
- 21 Aug 2023 10:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is set to “benefit greatly” from hosting the World Athletics Championships starting on Saturday, Balázs Fürjes, co-chairman of the organising committee, has said.
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar beat Orbán?
- 28 Nov 2025 12:49 PM
- current affairs
Magyar is the most visible new face on Hungary’s political stage — a former Fidesz insider who turned into a high-profile opposition leader almost overnight. He now accuses the government of nepotism, misusing EU funds, and using state media for propaganda, advocating for policies to combat corruption and restore democratic institutions.
Budapest Wins Global Smart Green City Award for its Environmental Strategy
- 12 Nov 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Budapest has received the Global Smart Green City Award in recognition of its forward-looking environmental and climate strategy, the Mayor’s Office announced.
New Medián Poll: Tisza Takes Commanding Lead Over Fidesz
- 19 Jun 2025 8:24 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Tisza Party, activated just over a year ago by Péter Magyar, now holds a significant lead over Fidesz, according to the latest Medián poll. In all, 51% of decided party voters favoured Tisza, and only 36% supported Fidesz.
Mayor’s Office: More Than 700 Project Ideas Submitted for Budapest Community Budget
- 6 Feb 2025 9:07 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Budapest residents have submitted more than 700 project ideas for the city’s community budget, the Mayor’s Office said on Wednesday.
Budapest Mayor: EU Cities Call for Direct Access to EU Funds
- 23 Oct 2024 1:29 PM
- current affairs
There is a consensus among European city leaders that cities should have more direct access to EU resources, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said in a video on Facebook on Tuesday, on the sidelines of a meeting of the European Parliament and Eurocities, an urban lobby organisation.
New Candidate for Budapest Mayor Announced - An Urban Development Expert
- 20 Mar 2024 7:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Dávid Vitézy, an urban development expert and former state secretary in charge of public transport, has announced that he will run in the upcoming municipal elections for the post of Budapest mayor.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition ‘Doomed to Lose Elections’ for the Foreseeable Future
- 29 Jan 2024 8:05 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator pinpoints the hubris of urban intellectuals as the main reason why the opposition is no match for Fidesz.
Budapest “One of the Last Bastions of Liberal Democracy,” Says Mayor Karácsony at International Conference
- 13 Oct 2023 9:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The way for cities today to protect their values is by “tearing down walls and building bridges”, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Wednesday told an international conference focusing on democracy-building.
"More Liveable”: How Hungary Will 'Benefit Greatly' from Hosting WAC
- 21 Aug 2023 10:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is set to “benefit greatly” from hosting the World Athletics Championships starting on Saturday, Balázs Fürjes, co-chairman of the organising committee, has said.