995 result(s) for response in Current Affairs
'Orbán Gov't Will Be Responsible for Hungary Losing All EU Funds', Explains Opposition MEP
- 29 Jul 2022 10:47 AM
- current affairs
The responsibility will lie entirely with the Orbán government, if the EU freezes all the funding Hungary is entitled to receive, an MEP of the opposition Socialists said.
EC reveals Hungary Has Yet to Remedy All Rule-Of-Law Issues
- 25 Jul 2022 10:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Though the European Commission acknowledges the steps Hungary has taken so far to address the body’s rule-of-law-related concerns, it finds certain remedial measures proposed by the government to be lacking in terms of compliance with the decree on the rule-of-law conditionality, EC spokeswoman Arianna Podesta said on Thursday.
KATA Tax Misused by Companies, Says Orbán
- 15 Jul 2022 5:37 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Regarding the itemised tax for small businesses (kata), changes to which have triggered protests in Budapest this week, Orbán said the tax was originally created to offer a simple and easy-to-handle tax for small businesses providing for private customers.
500+ Petrol Stations May See Fuel Shortages in Hungary, Says DK
- 29 Jun 2022 11:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Some 500-700 petrol stations could be without fuel every week despite the fact that there are no significant problems with supplies in the market, the deputy leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) said, citing a report by daily Népszava.
Hungary 'Never Proud to be an Outlier in EU'', Say PM's Chief of Staff
- 28 Jun 2022 9:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government aims to find allies and is never proud to be an outlier in "regrettable" debates in the European Union, the prime minister's chief of staff said.
But sometimes combatting Brussels necessary to thwart decisions that don’t take Hungary’s interests into consideration, Gergely Gulyás said in an interview with public media website hirado.hu.
5th District Council Says Budapest is “Irresponsible & Careless Owner“ of Key Squares
- 17 Jun 2022 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The metropolitan council is an “irresponsible and careless owner” of Podmaniczky and Vörösmarty Squares, and Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony “should not be surprised” that the central government wants to take over the management of these parts of downtown Budapest, the Fidesz-run fifth district council has said.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Draft Budget as 'Austerity Budget'
- 9 Jun 2022 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties have slammed the Hungarian draft budget submitted on Tuesday as “an austerity budget”. Jobbik deputy leader Dániel Z. Kárpát said the budget contained austerity measures to the tune of 2,000 billion forints (EUR 5.1bn), “including indirect effects”.
Orbán Compares Proposed EU Embargo on Russian Oil to “Dropping a Nuclear Bomb” on Hungary’s Economy
- 31 May 2022 7:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Arriving in Brussels for a two-day summit, Viktor Orbán said Hungary could back an EU embargo on Russian oil if it left out oil delivered through pipelines.
Watch: An Inside Look at CPAC's European Debut in Hungary
- 25 May 2022 8:49 AM
- current affairs
CPAC is partnering with a government that is backsliding on democracy by holding its first European conference in Hungary, claims CBS News.
'Orbán Gov't Will Be Responsible for Hungary Losing All EU Funds', Explains Opposition MEP
- 29 Jul 2022 10:47 AM
- current affairs
The responsibility will lie entirely with the Orbán government, if the EU freezes all the funding Hungary is entitled to receive, an MEP of the opposition Socialists said.
EC reveals Hungary Has Yet to Remedy All Rule-Of-Law Issues
- 25 Jul 2022 10:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Though the European Commission acknowledges the steps Hungary has taken so far to address the body’s rule-of-law-related concerns, it finds certain remedial measures proposed by the government to be lacking in terms of compliance with the decree on the rule-of-law conditionality, EC spokeswoman Arianna Podesta said on Thursday.
KATA Tax Misused by Companies, Says Orbán
- 15 Jul 2022 5:37 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Regarding the itemised tax for small businesses (kata), changes to which have triggered protests in Budapest this week, Orbán said the tax was originally created to offer a simple and easy-to-handle tax for small businesses providing for private customers.
500+ Petrol Stations May See Fuel Shortages in Hungary, Says DK
- 29 Jun 2022 11:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Some 500-700 petrol stations could be without fuel every week despite the fact that there are no significant problems with supplies in the market, the deputy leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) said, citing a report by daily Népszava.
Hungary 'Never Proud to be an Outlier in EU'', Say PM's Chief of Staff
- 28 Jun 2022 9:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government aims to find allies and is never proud to be an outlier in "regrettable" debates in the European Union, the prime minister's chief of staff said.
But sometimes combatting Brussels necessary to thwart decisions that don’t take Hungary’s interests into consideration, Gergely Gulyás said in an interview with public media website hirado.hu.
5th District Council Says Budapest is “Irresponsible & Careless Owner“ of Key Squares
- 17 Jun 2022 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The metropolitan council is an “irresponsible and careless owner” of Podmaniczky and Vörösmarty Squares, and Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony “should not be surprised” that the central government wants to take over the management of these parts of downtown Budapest, the Fidesz-run fifth district council has said.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Draft Budget as 'Austerity Budget'
- 9 Jun 2022 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties have slammed the Hungarian draft budget submitted on Tuesday as “an austerity budget”. Jobbik deputy leader Dániel Z. Kárpát said the budget contained austerity measures to the tune of 2,000 billion forints (EUR 5.1bn), “including indirect effects”.
Orbán Compares Proposed EU Embargo on Russian Oil to “Dropping a Nuclear Bomb” on Hungary’s Economy
- 31 May 2022 7:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Arriving in Brussels for a two-day summit, Viktor Orbán said Hungary could back an EU embargo on Russian oil if it left out oil delivered through pipelines.
Watch: An Inside Look at CPAC's European Debut in Hungary
- 25 May 2022 8:49 AM
- current affairs
CPAC is partnering with a government that is backsliding on democracy by holding its first European conference in Hungary, claims CBS News.