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The Russian-inspired International Investment Bank moves to Budapest 0
- Economic, Foreign, Political
- 5 March 2019
One of the first visitors Viktor Orbán welcomed in his new office in the former Carmelite Cloister was Nikolai Kosov, president of the International Investment Bank (IIB). This relatively small bank, currently operating out of Moscow, will soon enough move to Budapest. Who are the members of this international bank? Considering that once upon a
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Orbán: Hungarian military should be able to defend country ‘from any direction’0
- Foreign, Political
- 4 March 2019
Hungary is beefing up its military to defend itself from anyone. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview with Hungarian magazine Figyelő, published Thursday, that the country is implementing a multiyear military development process “at which end Hungary will have significant hitting power, and will be able to defend from an attack arriving from any direction” on
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Publication of the new volume about Romanian-Szekler cohabitation 0
- Social
- 3 March 2019
On February 21, Márton Simó’s book “We, the Szeklers, and our Romanian friends. Interviews and Testimonies of Coexistence” will be presented at the Kájoni János County Library in Miercurea Ciuc. Márton Simó is a writer, poet, editor, civilian activist and collaborator of the newspaper “Hargita Népe”. According to the organizers Vilmos Molnár, writer and editor
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Fusion and Hungarian news in a Romanian newspaper from Cluj Napoca 0
- Social
- 1 March 2019
Multiculturalism will be valid from Monday onwards. Finally, the long-awaited multiculturalism will be valid in Cluj Napoca, writes the Romanian newspaper Monitorul de Cluj, which will also publish the most important news in Hungarian. Indeed, the Hungarian news will be published, considered by journalists to be the most important, on the newspaper’s website: MonitorulCJ.ro. Our
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PMO: Hungary to open a diplomatic mission in Jerusalem 0
- Foreign, Political
- 1 March 2019
Following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting with his Czech, Slovakian and Hungarian counterparts on Tuesday, his office said in a statement that, “Today we have accomplished a very important achievement. Hungary has decided to open a diplomatic mission in Jerusalem.” Source: ynetnews
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Juncker, nervous reaction to Viktor Orban’s latest gesture: Fidesz political formation should withdraw from the European People’s Party 0
- Foreign, Political
- 1 March 2019
The political formation of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Fidesz, should leave the center-right European People’s Party, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Tuesday, according to Politico.eu. Juncker’s statements were made in the context that the Budapest Government launched a campaign against the President of the EU Executive, criticising immigration policies. In October, Juncker
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