164 result(s) for em varga in Current Affairs
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon
- 11 Feb 2024 10:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Calls for the resignation of Hungary's conservative president intensified on Friday following widespread anger over her decision to pardon an individual convicted of concealing a child sexual abuse case. The move has triggered an unprecedented political scandal for the longstanding nationalist government.
Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon
- 11 Feb 2024 8:01 AM
- current affairs
After coming under increasing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home, Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday.
Protest Against Foreign Guest Workers in Hungary Held by Jobbik Outside PM’s Office
- 30 Jan 2024 9:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The parliamentary group of the opposition Jobbik-Conservatives party on Monday held a protest against the import of foreign guest workers to Hungary in front of the prime minister’s office in Budapest’s Castle District.
Watch: Orbán Re-Elected Leader of Fidesz - Party Congress Round-Up
- 20 Nov 2023 3:23 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The 30th congress of ruling Fidesz re-elected Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as the party’s leader on Saturday. In his speech to the congress, Orbán said it was an “honour” to be given the mandate to lead the “most successful political community of the country, of Europe”.
National Railway Upgrade Suggested Instead of State's Purchase of Budapest Airport
- 21 Sep 2023 6:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The money the government plans to spend on the takeover of Liszt Ferenc International Airport could instead be invested in comprehensive upgrades to Hungary’s rail network, the opposition Socialist Party said.
Billions in Profit: Fidesz Avoids Discussion of Chinese Ventilator Scandal in Hungary
- 8 Sep 2023 7:33 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Thursday’s meeting of Parliament’s welfare committee had no quorum as neither Interior Minister Sándor Pintér, who was meant to be heard concerning the scandal involving Chinese respirators, nor governing party MPs were present, committee chairman Zoltán Varga told an online press conference.
Foreign Guest Workers in Hungary Wrongly Supported by Local Taxpayers, Claims Opposition
- 17 Aug 2023 8:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik-Conservatives party protests against the government using “Hungarian taxpayers’ money” to support the employment of foreign guest workers and has initiated a security screening of those workers whom the party considers “a security threat”, Jobbik politicians told a press conference.
'Bread of the Hungarians' Programme Helps People in Need
- 7 Aug 2023 5:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Culture can only be created by people who stick together, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in Tiszafüred on Saturday, at a ceremony held by farmers’ association MAGOSZ as part of the Bread of Hungarians programme.
New Justice Minister Speaks Out in Hungary
- 30 Jun 2023 11:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Incoming Justice Minister Bence Tuzson has asked Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to remove European Union affairs from among the justice ministry’s responsibilities, adding that he planned to shape a “traditional ministry” focusing on the protection of legal sovereignty and the review of judicial practices.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon
- 11 Feb 2024 10:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Calls for the resignation of Hungary's conservative president intensified on Friday following widespread anger over her decision to pardon an individual convicted of concealing a child sexual abuse case. The move has triggered an unprecedented political scandal for the longstanding nationalist government.
Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon
- 11 Feb 2024 8:01 AM
- current affairs
After coming under increasing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home, Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday.
Protest Against Foreign Guest Workers in Hungary Held by Jobbik Outside PM’s Office
- 30 Jan 2024 9:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The parliamentary group of the opposition Jobbik-Conservatives party on Monday held a protest against the import of foreign guest workers to Hungary in front of the prime minister’s office in Budapest’s Castle District.
Watch: Orbán Re-Elected Leader of Fidesz - Party Congress Round-Up
- 20 Nov 2023 3:23 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The 30th congress of ruling Fidesz re-elected Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as the party’s leader on Saturday. In his speech to the congress, Orbán said it was an “honour” to be given the mandate to lead the “most successful political community of the country, of Europe”.
National Railway Upgrade Suggested Instead of State's Purchase of Budapest Airport
- 21 Sep 2023 6:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The money the government plans to spend on the takeover of Liszt Ferenc International Airport could instead be invested in comprehensive upgrades to Hungary’s rail network, the opposition Socialist Party said.
Billions in Profit: Fidesz Avoids Discussion of Chinese Ventilator Scandal in Hungary
- 8 Sep 2023 7:33 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Thursday’s meeting of Parliament’s welfare committee had no quorum as neither Interior Minister Sándor Pintér, who was meant to be heard concerning the scandal involving Chinese respirators, nor governing party MPs were present, committee chairman Zoltán Varga told an online press conference.
Foreign Guest Workers in Hungary Wrongly Supported by Local Taxpayers, Claims Opposition
- 17 Aug 2023 8:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik-Conservatives party protests against the government using “Hungarian taxpayers’ money” to support the employment of foreign guest workers and has initiated a security screening of those workers whom the party considers “a security threat”, Jobbik politicians told a press conference.
'Bread of the Hungarians' Programme Helps People in Need
- 7 Aug 2023 5:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Culture can only be created by people who stick together, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in Tiszafüred on Saturday, at a ceremony held by farmers’ association MAGOSZ as part of the Bread of Hungarians programme.
New Justice Minister Speaks Out in Hungary
- 30 Jun 2023 11:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Incoming Justice Minister Bence Tuzson has asked Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to remove European Union affairs from among the justice ministry’s responsibilities, adding that he planned to shape a “traditional ministry” focusing on the protection of legal sovereignty and the review of judicial practices.