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WEB2 days ago — Written by BT/MTI. Hungary's government bears responsibility for the fate of Hungarian communities beyond the border, Balazs Hanko, the minister of culture and innovation, said on Saturday in Odorheiu Secuiesc (Szekelyudvarhely), where he inaugurated a new building of a Reformed Church school. Hungary.
PM’s political director: Hungary’s pro-peace stance rock-solid
WEB42 minutes ago — Hungary's pro-peace stance has always been rock-solid and it will remain rock-solid in the future, too, even under pressure from pro-war forces, Balazs Orban, the prime minister's political director, said in a video posted on Facebook on Thursday. 27. September 2024 5:35. Orban said that in politics remarks often got twisted, which is …
Kover: Hungary-China cooperation not a danger, but opportunity
WEB40 minutes ago — Broadening relations and cooperation with China does not present a danger but an opportunity that could serve the development of both countries, Laszlo Kover, the speaker of parliament, said at a reception in Budapest on Thursday, marking the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Hungary. Hungary. 27. …
Nezopont: Magyar misleads on ‘at least 6 stats’
WEB37 minutes ago — Nezopont: Magyar misleads on ‘at least 6 stats’. Leader of the opposition Tisza Party Peter Magyar has made misleading claims about at least six key statistics concerning Hungary's economy and level of development, the Nezopont Institute said on Thursday. 27. September 2024 5:40.
Szijjarto: ‘Fastest way to peace’ is the real issue
WEB12 hours ago — The real issue regarding the war in Ukraine is to find the fastest way to peace, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, told the 79th UN General Assembly in New York on Wednesday local time. World. 26. September 2024 17:52. “Unfortunately, I have to start with saying that we live in an age of dangers,” Szijjarto said.
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WEB3 days ago — Orbán: Flood peak could leave Hungary Tuesday. Written by BT/MTI. The flood peak on the Danube could leave Hungary on Tuesday, but vigilance must be maintained, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a press conference on Sunday, after a meeting of the operative body for flood protection. Hungary.
Minimum wage set to reach 50 percent of average wage by 2027
WEB12 hours ago — Hungary's minimum wage needs to rise to 50pc of the average gross wage, excluding bonuses, by January 1, 2027, Sandor Czomba, the state secretary for employment policy, told public media on Thursday. Economy. 26. September 2024 17:47. Czomba said that the government had established the benchmark value on the basis of a decision taken by ...
Karacsony: 'We have taken our city back' - The Budapest Times
WEB12 hours ago — 26. September 2024 17:45. On the weekend, the Pest side of the embankment will reopen to pedestrians and cyclists, Karacsony said on Facebook. Margaret Island remains closed to traffic for the time being, he said, explaining that municipal park manager FOKERT will be inspecting the …
Orbán: Hungary can breathe easier in five days
WEB4 days ago — Hungary can breathe easier after five more "difficult days", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a press conference on flood protection in Budapest on Saturday. Hungary. 22. September 2024 10:29. “On the ninth day of defence, we’ve passed the halfway point,” he said, adding that there were five more days to go in a state of heightened ...
Approval of European competitiveness deal priority of Hungarian ...
WEBSep 9, 2024 — Written by BT/MTI. The approval of a new European competitiveness deal is a "key goal" of Hungary's presidency of the Council of the European Union, EU Affairs Minister Janos Boka said at the Interparliamentary Conference on Common Foreign, Security and Defence Policy in Budapest on Monday. Hungary. 9. September 2024 17:47.