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WEBWritten by BT/MTI. China is ready to cooperate further with Hungary in the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative and the Hungarian government’s Eastern Opening policy, Gong Tao, China’s ambassador to Hungary, said at a conference in …
Orbán: Flood defence nearing end - The Budapest Times
WEB7 hours ago · Flood defence operations were carried out along 755 kilometres on Saturday and just 706 kilometres on Sunday, Orbán noted. Flood alerts were only in place along 223 kilometres, he added. Altogether 5,025 people were involved in the flood protection efforts on Saturday, and only 4,458 on Sunday, with just 195 volunteers taking part in the work ...
Hungary Archives - The Budapest Times
WEBSep 16, 2024 · Written by BT/MTI. Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony called for transforming cities in the interest of putting up an effective fight against climate change and adapting to the new situation, on the occasion of the start of the European Mobility Week environmental campaign on Monday. Hungary. 16. September 2024.
Orbán: Hungary safe, despite ‘serious’ situation - The Budapest …
WEB4 days ago · Despite the seriousness of the flood, Hungary is safe, with sufficient equipment and manpower assigned to the protection efforts, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a press conference on Thursday. The stretch of areas put under flood defence operations had to be extended, Orbán said. 19.
Fidesz group leader: Governing parties’ parliamentary group …
WEB4 days ago · Written by BT/MTI. The joint meeting of the parliamentary groups of the allied ruling Fidesz and Christian Democratic parties scheduled for next Tuesday and Wednesday has been postponed due to the flood situation, Fidesz's group leader said.
Orbán on flood protection: ‘It will be hard but we will manage’
WEBSep 16, 2024 · Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a Facebook video on Sunday, said flood protection efforts in Hungary over the coming days "will be hard but we will manage". Hungary. 16. September 2024 7:36. “I’m standing at the Romai embankment in Budapest right now, an area that will be impassable a day from now,” the …
Magyar: Government ‘unfit’ to handle migration - The Budapest …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Peter Magyar, the head of the opposition Tisza party, on Friday said the government was "unqualified" to handle the issue of migration. 13. September 2024 17:48. In a post on Facebook, Magyar accused Prime Minister Viktor Orban of using the issue of migration to deflect attention from “Hungary’s economic collapse and the health-care crisis”.
Election 2024 – Karacsony wins Budapest mayoral election
WEBJune 2024 7:38. In Sunday’s election, Karacsony garnered 371,466 votes, David Vitezy 371,142, and Andras Grundtner 38,942. Vitezy appealed against the municipal election office’s results referring to a high number of invalid votes, and the body ordered a recount. NVB head Robert Sasvari said on Friday that the recount had resulted in ...
World Archives - The Budapest Times
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Written by BT/MTI. A "manhunt" for politicians and governments that reject migration is under way, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in Budapest on Wednesday, referring to the EU's "huge fine" levied on Hungary and the six-year prison sentence sought for Matteo Salvini, Italy's deputy PM. World. 18. September 2024.
Diplomacy Archives - The Budapest Times
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Hungary is building a comprehensive strategic partnership with Chad encompassing the areas of defence, the economy and education, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in Budapest on Monday, adding that this would further strengthen the country's stabilising role in the Sahel. Diplomacy. 10. September 2024.