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Chinese President's Visit Said to be Confirmation Of Hungary's 'Connectivity Strategy' - but What is That?
- 9 May 2024 6:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Chinese president’s upcoming visit to Hungary — and the fact that France was the only other European Union country on his itinerary — is confirmation of the effectiveness of Hungary’s connectivity strategy, the prime minister’s political director has said.
Hungarian Opinion Weeklies on 20 Years in the EU and the Run-Up to the EU Elections
- 7 May 2024 5:14 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left-liberal authors disapprove of the government’s confrontational attitude towards the European Union, while their pro-government colleagues hope that the June elections will produce a new political order in Brussels.
'We’re Paying War Surcharges in Shops', Claims Orbán
- 5 May 2024 5:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We’re paying higher prices in shops … because of the war in Ukraine,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio on Friday, adding that the war was also dampening Hungary’s economic growth.
Fuel Prices in Hungary Will Soon Be Linked to Regional Average
- 5 May 2024 5:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The Hungarian government will link the price of fuel to the average of neighbouring countries but leaving Poland, Czechia and Bulgaria out of the calculation, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio.
Police Arrest Slovak Arms Dealers in Hungary, With International Cooperation
- 24 Apr 2024 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Police in Hungary and Slovakia have arrested Slovak arms dealers who sent weapons to Sweden, Spain, and South Africa, Hungarian law enforcement said on Tuesday, describing the final phase of a multiyear operation.
Escape from Budapest to Java in Indonesia – Part 2: Cirebon, Linggarjati, Yogyakarta
- 23 Apr 2024 11:11 AM
- specials
Yogya, as it’s known locally, is the cultural and artistic capital of Java. Rather than taking a one-hour flight there from Jakarta, a road trip - about eight hours straight - offers you the chance to pause along the way to see diverse sights and scenery before you arrive to witness the wonders in and around Yogyakarta, in the south-central part of the island.
Freedom Of Speech “In Bad Shape” in Western Europe, Claims Orbán
- 22 Apr 2024 11:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a radio interview on Friday, said freedom of speech was “in bad shape” in Western Europe. “In liberal societies, the institutions shaping public opinion – the media, universities, research institutions, foundations and politicians – have become homogenous, and say more or less the same thing.”
Fidesz Launches EP Election Campaign Alongside Controversial Billboards Attacking Opposition in Hungary
- 22 Apr 2024 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz has launched an “outdoor” campaign of putting out billboards and distributing leaflets in preparation for the upcoming European parliamentary and municipal elections, the communications director of the party said in a video on Facebook on Sunday.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.
- 19 Apr 2024 2:36 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Chinese President's Visit Said to be Confirmation Of Hungary's 'Connectivity Strategy' - but What is That?
- 9 May 2024 6:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Chinese president’s upcoming visit to Hungary — and the fact that France was the only other European Union country on his itinerary — is confirmation of the effectiveness of Hungary’s connectivity strategy, the prime minister’s political director has said.
Hungarian Opinion Weeklies on 20 Years in the EU and the Run-Up to the EU Elections
- 7 May 2024 5:14 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left-liberal authors disapprove of the government’s confrontational attitude towards the European Union, while their pro-government colleagues hope that the June elections will produce a new political order in Brussels.
'We’re Paying War Surcharges in Shops', Claims Orbán
- 5 May 2024 5:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We’re paying higher prices in shops … because of the war in Ukraine,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio on Friday, adding that the war was also dampening Hungary’s economic growth.
Fuel Prices in Hungary Will Soon Be Linked to Regional Average
- 5 May 2024 5:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The Hungarian government will link the price of fuel to the average of neighbouring countries but leaving Poland, Czechia and Bulgaria out of the calculation, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio.
Police Arrest Slovak Arms Dealers in Hungary, With International Cooperation
- 24 Apr 2024 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Police in Hungary and Slovakia have arrested Slovak arms dealers who sent weapons to Sweden, Spain, and South Africa, Hungarian law enforcement said on Tuesday, describing the final phase of a multiyear operation.
Escape from Budapest to Java in Indonesia – Part 2: Cirebon, Linggarjati, Yogyakarta
- 23 Apr 2024 11:11 AM
- specials
Yogya, as it’s known locally, is the cultural and artistic capital of Java. Rather than taking a one-hour flight there from Jakarta, a road trip - about eight hours straight - offers you the chance to pause along the way to see diverse sights and scenery before you arrive to witness the wonders in and around Yogyakarta, in the south-central part of the island.
Freedom Of Speech “In Bad Shape” in Western Europe, Claims Orbán
- 22 Apr 2024 11:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a radio interview on Friday, said freedom of speech was “in bad shape” in Western Europe. “In liberal societies, the institutions shaping public opinion – the media, universities, research institutions, foundations and politicians – have become homogenous, and say more or less the same thing.”
Fidesz Launches EP Election Campaign Alongside Controversial Billboards Attacking Opposition in Hungary
- 22 Apr 2024 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz has launched an “outdoor” campaign of putting out billboards and distributing leaflets in preparation for the upcoming European parliamentary and municipal elections, the communications director of the party said in a video on Facebook on Sunday.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.
- 19 Apr 2024 2:36 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.