870 result(s) for democracy
Hungary Hasn’t Received Letter on Conditionality Mechanism Launch
- 13 Apr 2022 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Commenting on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s announcement last week of a rule-of-law review of Hungary, Justice Minister Judit Varga said: “Hungary has not been sent a letter, and, as far as I understand, the meeting of the College of Commissioners on the decision has not yet been called; this is expected to take place in late April.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Fidesz's Crushing Electoral Victory
- 11 Apr 2022 6:35 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left-liberal authors hope that the opposition can pull itself together after its hugely disappointing performance at the general election on 3 April, while pro-government commentators rejoice over what they consider the right choice of the majority of the electorate.
Hungarian Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay Returns Parliament Mandate
- 8 Apr 2022 5:33 PM
- current affairs
Péter Márki-Zay, who campaigned as the prime ministerial candidate of the united opposition, has announced he will return his mandate won on the joint list of the opposition in Sunday’s general election and not sit in Hungary’s next parliament.
Hungarian Opinion: An Independent Analyst on Fidesz’s Victory
- 8 Apr 2022 4:08 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A former liberal party chair, who also served for a time as a Fidesz MP, ascribes the landslide victory of the government side to its success in embracing the concerns of blue-collar Hungary.
Hungarian Opinion: Left-wing Takes on the Defeat of the Opposition
- 7 Apr 2022 7:24 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The left-wing nationwide daily carries three opinion columns in one single issue on why the opposition suffered a crushing defeat in Sunday’s elections and what it should do next.
Watch: Orbán Criticises Zelensky Following Fidesz Election Win
- 5 Apr 2022 12:55 PM
- current affairs
The 58-year-old right-wing Hungarian Prime Minister has been branded Vladimir Putin’s sole European ally for refusing to condemn the Ukrainian invasion by Russia, reports the UK's 'Evening Standard'.
'Our Greatest Win, Even When Everyone Was Against Us', Says PM Orbán
- 4 Apr 2022 7:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared that ruling Fidesz had secured its greatest victory even when “great international forces” had mobilised against it. All the money international organisations provided to the Hungarian opposition was “money down the drain”, he said.
900 Foreign Observers Registered by Hungarian National Election Office
- 4 Apr 2022 6:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The National Election Office (NVI) registered some 900 foreign observers for Sunday’s general election. According to figures published on the NVI website, 235 observers represented the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s democratic institutions and human rights office (ODIHR) and 102 for the parliamentary assembly of OSCE.
Budapest Protesters Rally in Solidarity With Ukraine
- 4 Apr 2022 6:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Protesters rallied in support of a free and independent Ukraine and against what they called the Hungarian government’s “balancing-act policy”, in downtown Budapest on Saturday.
Hungary Hasn’t Received Letter on Conditionality Mechanism Launch
- 13 Apr 2022 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Commenting on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s announcement last week of a rule-of-law review of Hungary, Justice Minister Judit Varga said: “Hungary has not been sent a letter, and, as far as I understand, the meeting of the College of Commissioners on the decision has not yet been called; this is expected to take place in late April.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Fidesz's Crushing Electoral Victory
- 11 Apr 2022 6:35 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left-liberal authors hope that the opposition can pull itself together after its hugely disappointing performance at the general election on 3 April, while pro-government commentators rejoice over what they consider the right choice of the majority of the electorate.
Hungarian Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay Returns Parliament Mandate
- 8 Apr 2022 5:33 PM
- current affairs
Péter Márki-Zay, who campaigned as the prime ministerial candidate of the united opposition, has announced he will return his mandate won on the joint list of the opposition in Sunday’s general election and not sit in Hungary’s next parliament.
Hungarian Opinion: An Independent Analyst on Fidesz’s Victory
- 8 Apr 2022 4:08 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A former liberal party chair, who also served for a time as a Fidesz MP, ascribes the landslide victory of the government side to its success in embracing the concerns of blue-collar Hungary.
Hungarian Opinion: Left-wing Takes on the Defeat of the Opposition
- 7 Apr 2022 7:24 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The left-wing nationwide daily carries three opinion columns in one single issue on why the opposition suffered a crushing defeat in Sunday’s elections and what it should do next.
Watch: Orbán Criticises Zelensky Following Fidesz Election Win
- 5 Apr 2022 12:55 PM
- current affairs
The 58-year-old right-wing Hungarian Prime Minister has been branded Vladimir Putin’s sole European ally for refusing to condemn the Ukrainian invasion by Russia, reports the UK's 'Evening Standard'.
'Our Greatest Win, Even When Everyone Was Against Us', Says PM Orbán
- 4 Apr 2022 7:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared that ruling Fidesz had secured its greatest victory even when “great international forces” had mobilised against it. All the money international organisations provided to the Hungarian opposition was “money down the drain”, he said.
900 Foreign Observers Registered by Hungarian National Election Office
- 4 Apr 2022 6:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The National Election Office (NVI) registered some 900 foreign observers for Sunday’s general election. According to figures published on the NVI website, 235 observers represented the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s democratic institutions and human rights office (ODIHR) and 102 for the parliamentary assembly of OSCE.
Budapest Protesters Rally in Solidarity With Ukraine
- 4 Apr 2022 6:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Protesters rallied in support of a free and independent Ukraine and against what they called the Hungarian government’s “balancing-act policy”, in downtown Budapest on Saturday.