1,851 result(s) for us position
Responsible, 'Feisty' Government Needed, Members Presented by Orbán
- 25 May 2022 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s fifth government was formed as its fourteen ministers took their oaths of office in parliament on Tuesday.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia
- 24 May 2022 8:51 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
Human-Rights Lawyer Nominated as New US Ambassador to Hungary
- 16 May 2022 6:34 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
A new American ambassador is coming to Hungary a year and a half after former Ambassador David Cornstein left Budapest, reports Magyar Nemzet. The White House released a statement on Friday indicating that U.S. President Joe Biden had nominated David Pressman for the position.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Opposition a Full Month After its Electoral Defeat
- 9 May 2022 6:10 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators on both sides of the political spectrum suggest that the weaknesses which sealed the opposition’s fate during the elections have further deepened over the past weeks.
Orbán: EU Planned Sanctions on Russian Oil May Cause Fuel Shortage
- 7 May 2022 5:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The EU’s proposal to phase out Russian oil may create a situation where Hungary runs out of fuel and other oil products important for its industry, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán warned in an interview on Friday.
Opinion: Hungary Rejects Ukrainian Accusation of Conniving with Russia
- 5 May 2022 6:54 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Rejecting a claim by a high-ranking Ukrainian official, a pro-government news outlet suggests Western secret services were the source of Hungary’s knowledge about Russian plans in Ukraine.
Central Bank Hiked Interest Rate in Hungary by 100 Basis Points
- 27 Apr 2022 6:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungarian central bank rate-setters hiked the base rate by 100 basis points to 5.40% at their regular meeting on Tuesday, while also expanding the two sides of the interest rate corridor by the same ratio. In a statement released after the meeting, the Monetary Council said the war in Ukraine has “posed a much higher risk than usual” to the outlook for inflation.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight
- 25 Apr 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators still struggle to find consistent explanations for the fourth consecutive electoral victory of Fidesz on 3 April. There is even less clarity, however, on how the opposition can recover from its latest defeat.
Hungarian Opinion: Jobbik’s Demise Explained
- 21 Apr 2022 6:41 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government analyst sees Jobbik’s poor performance as the main cause for the crushing defeat suffered by the opposition at the Parliamentary election on 3 April.
Responsible, 'Feisty' Government Needed, Members Presented by Orbán
- 25 May 2022 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s fifth government was formed as its fourteen ministers took their oaths of office in parliament on Tuesday.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia
- 24 May 2022 8:51 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
Human-Rights Lawyer Nominated as New US Ambassador to Hungary
- 16 May 2022 6:34 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
A new American ambassador is coming to Hungary a year and a half after former Ambassador David Cornstein left Budapest, reports Magyar Nemzet. The White House released a statement on Friday indicating that U.S. President Joe Biden had nominated David Pressman for the position.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Opposition a Full Month After its Electoral Defeat
- 9 May 2022 6:10 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators on both sides of the political spectrum suggest that the weaknesses which sealed the opposition’s fate during the elections have further deepened over the past weeks.
Orbán: EU Planned Sanctions on Russian Oil May Cause Fuel Shortage
- 7 May 2022 5:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The EU’s proposal to phase out Russian oil may create a situation where Hungary runs out of fuel and other oil products important for its industry, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán warned in an interview on Friday.
Opinion: Hungary Rejects Ukrainian Accusation of Conniving with Russia
- 5 May 2022 6:54 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Rejecting a claim by a high-ranking Ukrainian official, a pro-government news outlet suggests Western secret services were the source of Hungary’s knowledge about Russian plans in Ukraine.
Central Bank Hiked Interest Rate in Hungary by 100 Basis Points
- 27 Apr 2022 6:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungarian central bank rate-setters hiked the base rate by 100 basis points to 5.40% at their regular meeting on Tuesday, while also expanding the two sides of the interest rate corridor by the same ratio. In a statement released after the meeting, the Monetary Council said the war in Ukraine has “posed a much higher risk than usual” to the outlook for inflation.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight
- 25 Apr 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators still struggle to find consistent explanations for the fourth consecutive electoral victory of Fidesz on 3 April. There is even less clarity, however, on how the opposition can recover from its latest defeat.
Hungarian Opinion: Jobbik’s Demise Explained
- 21 Apr 2022 6:41 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government analyst sees Jobbik’s poor performance as the main cause for the crushing defeat suffered by the opposition at the Parliamentary election on 3 April.