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WEB3 days ago · Szentkiralyi: Karacsony, Magyar form pact in Budapest. Written by BT/MTI. Alexandra Szentkiralyi, the head of ruling Fidesz’s Budapest chapter, on Tuesday said Gergely Karacsony, the city’s mayor, and Peter Magyar, who heads the opposition Tisza party, had formed a pact in the capital. Hungary. 11.
Orbán: Hungary safe, despite ‘serious’ situation - The Budapest …
WEB1 day ago · Despite the seriousness of the flood, Hungary is safe, with sufficient equipment and manpower assigned to the protection efforts, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a press conference on Thursday. The stretch of areas put under flood defence operations had to be extended, Orbán said. 19.
Tuzson: Hungary’s justice system ‘one of the most independent’
WEB1 day ago · Hungary. 19. September 2024 21:16. Bence Tuzson said the independence of the judiciary was a priority in Hungary and consultations with the European Union had yielded “serious changes”, the effects of which were still in question. The justice ministry, on the other hand, stood ready for negotiations, he told an international conference ...
Orbán: Peak flood expected to leave Hungary by mid-next week
WEB1 day ago · Orbán: Peak flood expected to leave Hungary by mid-next week. The flood of the Danube is expected to peak in Budapest on Saturday night, and the brunt of the wave will pass Hungary by the middle of next week, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a press conference on Thursday morning, on the seventh day of flood prevention. 19.
Fidesz group leader: Governing parties’ parliamentary group …
WEB1 day ago · Written by BT/MTI. The joint meeting of the parliamentary groups of the allied ruling Fidesz and Christian Democratic parties scheduled for next Tuesday and Wednesday has been postponed due to the flood situation, Fidesz's group leader said.
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WEB4 days ago · Written by BT/MTI. The Hungarian government, as soon as the country's economic capabilities made it possible, launched a large-scale military and national defence development programme and "we have rearmed the air force in recent years", Defence Minister Kristof Szalay-Bobrovniczky said on Sunday. Hungary. 9.
Budapest mayor calls for transforming cities for fight against …
WEB4 days ago · Written by BT/MTI. Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony called for transforming cities in the interest of putting up an effective fight against climate change and adapting to the new situation, on the occasion of the start of the European Mobility Week environmental campaign on Monday. Hungary. 16. September 2024 15:40.
Szijjarto: Paks II shows nuclear cooperation could return 'rationality ...
WEB4 days ago · Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said Hungary's Paks II nuclear power plant project was a good example of how nuclear cooperation could bring back "rationality and common sense", as well as hope for "a peaceful coexistence", to global politics, addressing the general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna on Monday.
Boka: 20 days before Hungary’s EU presidency begins
WEBJun 10, 2024 · Boka: 20 days before Hungary’s EU presidency begins. Written by BT/MTI. Hungary has held more than 250 meetings with all EU member states, candidate states, institutions and European umbrella groups in preparation for its presidency, Janos Boka, the minister of European Union affairs, has said, calling the scale of preparations "unprecedented".
Final decision made on Hungarian astronaut, backup for ISS …
WEBMay 27, 2024 · Photo: Flickr. Final decision made on Hungarian astronaut, backup for ISS mission. Written by BT/MTI. In line with the final decision of an expert committee, Tibor Kapu has been selected as the Hungarian astronaut to be sent to space and his backup will be Gyula Cserenyi, the foreign minister said on Monday.