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Hungarian parties in Romania and a representative of the Hungarian premier request from the Bucharest government a Hungarian university of medicine and pharmacy 0
- Political
- 25 February 2019
Representatives of Hungarian political parties and organizations in Transylvania are asking Romania – which now holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union – to establish a Hungarian medical and pharmacy university. A meeting of the so-called Round Table of Hungarian Autonomy in Transylvania was held in Timisoara on Friday, chaired by
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Hungary asks for the suspension of Frans Timmermans from the position of First Vice-President of the European Commission 0
- Political
- 24 February 2019
The Hungarian government has urged European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker to withdraw Frans Timmermans from the position of first deputy chairman of the EU executive during the campaign for the European parliamentary elections in May, as the Dutch politician was named head of list of European socialists to succeed Juncker, according to Agerpres. Gergely Gulyas,
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Hungary Becomes First ‘Partly Free’ EU Nation in Democracy Gauge By Zoltan Simon 0
- Foreign, Political
- 24 February 2019
Hungary has become the first European Union country to be designated as “partly free” in an annual gauge of democratic freedoms, underscoring the effects of Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s drive to create an illiberal state. The erosion of democracy under Orban constitutes “the most dramatic decline ever charted” in the EU, Freedom House, a Washington-based
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Day of Hungarian Culture: How ‘Himnusz’ Became Hungary’s National Anthem 0
- Foreign
- 23 February 2019
The day of Hungarian culture is celebrated across the country on January 22. Ferenc Kölcsey finished his poem Himnusz 196 years ago today. Little did he know that his poem—one he didn’t even consider as his best work—would go on to become Hungary’s national anthem. Literary historian and writer Krisztián Nyáry recalled the adventurous and
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It could be a crossroad. Elections of 2019 and their risks 0
- Political
- 23 February 2019
2019 is a fork in the European Union and its borders. It’s an electoral year. And not just in Romania. It is an electoral year throughout the community, with elections that can radically change the data of the big politics. And Russia takes advantage of the situation. In May, the European Parliament elections will
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Putin’s bank moves to Budapest, gets all conceivable privileges and immunities 0
- Featured post, Foreign, Political
- 21 February 2019
The Moscow-based International Investment Bank is moving its headquarters to Budapest. The Hungarian Parliament debated the international agreement establishing the bank’s new headquarters yesterday – there are a number of alarming details. The proposition to introduce the new international agreement with Russia into the Hungarian legal system contains a number of unusual details that provide
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