67 result(s) for pál schmitt
Budapest Semmelweis University Rector Will Remain In Office Until 31 May
- 11 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Semmelweis University rector Tivadar Tulassay will remain in office until May 31 after National Resources Minister Miklos Rethelyi refused to accept his resignation last week.
Hungarian Socialists Call On Schmitt To Relinquish Post-Presidency Perks
- 10 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Socialist Party on Friday called on Pál Schmitt to forgo the at least Ft 25 million annual sum to which he is entitled in principle as a former head of state until the end of his life. Former heads of state are entitled to two secretaries, a car with chauffeur and a monthly stipend as well as free health care and an appropriate flat, until their death.
International Press Headlines About Hungary's President Schmitt Resigning
- 5 Apr 2012 10:40 AM
- current affairs
President Pál Schmitt announced his departure at the end of an unscheduled speech in the Hungarian Parliament today. The Associated Press, one of the first to break the story in English, reported Schmitt saying he is stepping down because his "personal issue" is dividing Hungary. His 1992 doctorate was recently revoked after a University investigation concluded that most of his thesis was copied. ...
Hungary's President Pál Schmitt Announces His Resignation
- 3 Apr 2012 9:06 AM
- current affairs
"Pál Schmitt has resigned as President of the Republic. He announced his resignation in a pre-agenda address in Parliament.
Support For Hungarian President Seen Crumbling Across Political Spectrum
- 30 Mar 2012 8:59 AM
- current affairs
"Support for President Pál Schmitt crumbled yesterday, even among groups close to the government. The conservative Batthyány Circle of Professors said in a statement that Hungary needs a president who has public esteem both at home and abroad. “Semmelweis University drew the appropriate conclusions on the matter for its part. We trust that the president will do the same”.
Update: Hungarian President Plagiarism Charge Cleared
- 27 Mar 2012 11:00 AM
- current affairs
A commission formed by the dean of the Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Science at Semmelweis University looked into allegations that the Hungarian President Pál Schmitt’s doctoral thesis was plagiarised. It was announced today that the committee completed the examination of the doctorate and found that the dissertation complied with the rules in effect in 1992, therefore there is no ...
Hungarians Divided On Schmitt Case
- 8 Mar 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"A slim majority of Hungarians think that President Pál Schmitt ought to resign because of the accusations of plagiarism related to his doctoral thesis, according to a late January survey by Medián.
'Getting The Ball Rolling', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 7 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"I’ve been preparing for this job for several months, so it feels great to be here in Budapest at last: and to have been able to present my letters of credence to President Schmitt on just my third day. It was a formal occasion but we managed to talk a little business too – and to share a joke.
Her Majesty's New Ambassador Arrives In Hungary
- 23 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"Her Majesty's new Ambassador to Hungary HE Mr Jonathan Knott presented his Letters of Credence to HE Mr Pál Schmitt, the President of Hungary accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to Hungary on Wednesday 22 February 2012 at the Sándor Palace.
Budapest Semmelweis University Rector Will Remain In Office Until 31 May
- 11 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Semmelweis University rector Tivadar Tulassay will remain in office until May 31 after National Resources Minister Miklos Rethelyi refused to accept his resignation last week.
Hungarian Socialists Call On Schmitt To Relinquish Post-Presidency Perks
- 10 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Socialist Party on Friday called on Pál Schmitt to forgo the at least Ft 25 million annual sum to which he is entitled in principle as a former head of state until the end of his life. Former heads of state are entitled to two secretaries, a car with chauffeur and a monthly stipend as well as free health care and an appropriate flat, until their death.
International Press Headlines About Hungary's President Schmitt Resigning
- 5 Apr 2012 10:40 AM
- current affairs
President Pál Schmitt announced his departure at the end of an unscheduled speech in the Hungarian Parliament today. The Associated Press, one of the first to break the story in English, reported Schmitt saying he is stepping down because his "personal issue" is dividing Hungary. His 1992 doctorate was recently revoked after a University investigation concluded that most of his thesis was copied. ...
Hungary's President Pál Schmitt Announces His Resignation
- 3 Apr 2012 9:06 AM
- current affairs
"Pál Schmitt has resigned as President of the Republic. He announced his resignation in a pre-agenda address in Parliament.
Support For Hungarian President Seen Crumbling Across Political Spectrum
- 30 Mar 2012 8:59 AM
- current affairs
"Support for President Pál Schmitt crumbled yesterday, even among groups close to the government. The conservative Batthyány Circle of Professors said in a statement that Hungary needs a president who has public esteem both at home and abroad. “Semmelweis University drew the appropriate conclusions on the matter for its part. We trust that the president will do the same”.
Update: Hungarian President Plagiarism Charge Cleared
- 27 Mar 2012 11:00 AM
- current affairs
A commission formed by the dean of the Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Science at Semmelweis University looked into allegations that the Hungarian President Pál Schmitt’s doctoral thesis was plagiarised. It was announced today that the committee completed the examination of the doctorate and found that the dissertation complied with the rules in effect in 1992, therefore there is no ...
Hungarians Divided On Schmitt Case
- 8 Mar 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"A slim majority of Hungarians think that President Pál Schmitt ought to resign because of the accusations of plagiarism related to his doctoral thesis, according to a late January survey by Medián.
'Getting The Ball Rolling', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 7 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"I’ve been preparing for this job for several months, so it feels great to be here in Budapest at last: and to have been able to present my letters of credence to President Schmitt on just my third day. It was a formal occasion but we managed to talk a little business too – and to share a joke.
Her Majesty's New Ambassador Arrives In Hungary
- 23 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"Her Majesty's new Ambassador to Hungary HE Mr Jonathan Knott presented his Letters of Credence to HE Mr Pál Schmitt, the President of Hungary accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to Hungary on Wednesday 22 February 2012 at the Sándor Palace.