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New York Times
April 4, 2018
“The Hungarian government was like any other government,” said Istvan Madar, a senior analyst at Portfolio, a Hungarian financial journal. “They had some special methods, some unorthodox measures, but the overall Hungarian government economic performance was no better than any other regionalÃâà...
The Budapest Beacon
April 4, 2018
Historically, it is true that at the time of the Turkish invasion in the 16th century, it was Hungary that tried to defend freedom and Christianity on this continent, and of course it is very tempting to say that we have the same situation now. They are saying that we, as a Christian government, are the defenders ofÃâà...
The Budapest Beacon
April 4, 2018
According to the Jobbik chairman, contrary to the government propaganda's slogan, the question is not whether Hungary would become an immigrant ... Following Romania's example, Jobbik would establish an anti-corruption prosecutor service, an initiative supported by the Hungarian Socialist PartyÃâà...
GlobalAtlanta
April 1, 2018
Atlanta Attorney Parkerson Knighted for Service to the Hungarian Government ... Prior to the official knighting, a slideshow of photos of Mr. Parkerson's many visits to Hungary, of meetings with Hungarian officials and business associates, and of generally enjoying himself was shown to invited guestsÃâà...
euronews
March 31, 2018
Demeter said the allegations confirm that Orban and Hungarian authorities were "not able to protect Hungary and the Schengen Zone.” “They are hiding criminals and giving passports to them to move freely in the whole Schengen Zone,” she said. “We can solve this whole situation after a governmentÃâà...
Emerging Europe
March 31, 2018
Before 2010 Hungary was a young, but relatively stable democracy with independent democratic institutions, relatively independent media and a moderate level of ... questions instead of the real issues – healthcare, the education system, or how to stop the government demolishing democracy in Hungary.
euronews
March 29, 2018
Since 2000, several attempts to introduce stricter regulation failed because of political factors or because they were deemed unconstitutional on the basis of the right to free speech, said Euronews' Hungary correspondent. Euronews has reached out to the Hungarian government for comment.
New York Times
March 28, 2018
The government has jousted with educators over textbooks while promoting a narrative of Hungarian victimhood and ethnocentrism. “The government's goal,” said Laszlo Miklosi, president of the Association of Hungarian History Teachers, “is to create a version of history preferable to Orban.” With HungaryÃâà...
Sputnik International
March 23, 2018
The Hungarian government has repeatedly clashed with the EU over their contrasting stances on migration and the resettlement of refugees within the union. Businessman and philanthropist George Soros has also locked horns with Hungary, and the government once again accused him of meddling in theÃâà...
Human Rights Watch
March 14, 2018
The prime minister has repeatedly said the elections will determine whether “Hungary will remain Hungarian, or become an immigrant country.” Journalists have reported that the government party at campaign events is portraying nongovernmental groups and media outlets as groups that “have to beÃâà...
euronews
December 31, 1999
25,000 people have signed a petition calling on the Hungarian government to stop the project, calling it reckless when a solution to the problem of waste hasn't been found. Under present technology the waste would have to be stored for 250,000 years until it becomes safe. Greenpeace Hungary alsoÃâà...
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