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Hungary-Slovakia basic treaty provisions must be adhered to, says FMHungary has proposed thoroughly examining whether the basic treaty signed with Slovakia is being adhered to, Foreign Minister Kinga Goncz said on Tuesday.
Source : topix.net | 14-Oct-2008 22:41
Hungary may become the first European Union nation to seek loans from the IMF
Hungary may become the first European Union nation to seek loans from the International Monetary Fund after the Washington-based fund said yesterday that it stood ready to offer financial assistance.
Source : topix.net | 14-Oct-2008 18:04
Amman, Budapest agree to boost cooperation
His Majesty King Abdullah and Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom discussed on Monday means to develop political ties, regional developments and the European role in the region.
Source : topix.net | 14-Oct-2008 03:23
Hungarian government opts against tax reform due to finance crisis
Hungary's minority socialist government has opted against a planned moderate tax reform in light of the global financial crisis.
Source : topix.net | 14-Oct-2008 03:22
IMF says it is ready to help troubled Hungary
BUDAPEST, Hungary_Hungary may become the first European Union nation to seek loans from the International Monetary Fund after the Washington-based fund said Monday it stood ready to offer financial assistance.
Source : topix.net | 13-Oct-2008 18:34
Hungarian PM calls on leading economists to draw up long-term battle plan
Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany said on Sunday that the national summit he proposed on Saturday should adopt a programme for Hungary's progress that includes a euro zone entry plan.
Source : topix.net | 13-Oct-2008 12:12
Hungarian authorities searching for train crash looters
Police and state railway company MAV have begun separate investigations to find out who has been stealing metal components from train carriages wrecked in last Monday's deadly train crash near Monorierdo.
Source : topix.net | 13-Oct-2008 12:10
Hungary president visits Jordan to boost bilateral ties
Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom arrived at Jordan's capital of Amman on Sunday and started a several-day visit to the kingdom.
Source : topix.net | 13-Oct-2008 01:40
London analysts lower growth projections for Hungary
City analysts have lowered growth projections for Hungary and the whole of Eastern Europe as a consequence of worsened euro zone outlooks.
Source : topix.net | 13-Oct-2008 00:10
NATO mulls expanding its drug role in Afghanistan
The United States on Thursday pushed NATO allies to order their troops to target Afghanistan's thriving heroin trade in a bid to stem the flow of drug money to the widening insurgency against the troubled ...
Source : topix.net | 12-Oct-2008 22:24
Hungarian president due in Amman today
Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom will start a several-day visit today to the Kingdom where he will hold talks with His Majesty King Abdullah on means to bolster bilateral ties and developments in the Middle ...
Source : topix.net | 12-Oct-2008 04:45
Hungary beats Albania 2-0 in World Cup qualifier
BUDAPEST, Hungary : Second-half goals from Sandor Torghelle and Roland Juhasz gave Hungary a 2-0 win over Albania in a World Cup qualifier on Saturday.
Source : topix.net | 12-Oct-2008 01:58
PM Gyurcsany calls for broad co-operation over financial crisis
Hungary's central bank, employers and employees, the government and parliament must co-operate to mitigate the impact of the global financial crisis which has now reached the country, Prime Minister Ferenc ...
Source : topix.net | 11-Oct-2008 13:36
Opposition leader Orban says he is victim of spying; claims to be not too bugged by bugs
Audio surveillance devices - i.e. bugs - have been found in opposition leader Viktor Orban's apartment and offices on several occasions, the chairman of Fidesz told tabloid Blikk in a recent interview.
Source : topix.net | 10-Oct-2008 23:32
Hungary will not participate in the anti-drug trade mission in Afghanistan
Hungary will not participate in the anti-drug trade mission in Afghanistan announced earlier on Friday, as it does not have the appropriate capabilities, Hungarian Defence Minister Imre Szekeres told MTI at the ...
Source : topix.net | 10-Oct-2008 20:29
NATO meeting - NATO forces to crack down on drug facilities in Afghanistan
ISAF, authorised by countries participating in the mission, will act in co-operation with the Afghan authorities, the spokesman added.
Source : topix.net | 10-Oct-2008 13:42
NATO meeting - Hungary to hike defence spending by 0.2 pc / GDP
Hungary will increase its defence spending by a combined 0.2 percent of gross domestic product over the next five years, Defence Minister Imre Szekeres told NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer on ...
Source : topix.net | 09-Oct-2008 21:43
Hungary widens probe in case of alleged Nazi
BUDAPEST, Hungary : Prosecutors investigating a Hungarian man wanted by Nazi hunters as a war criminal are considering expanding their investigation to Serbia.
Source : topix.net | 09-Oct-2008 13:30
U.S. Embassy in Budapest: Party Headquarters in Eastern Europe?
Oh, the alleged carousing at the U.S. Embassy in Budapest, Hungary! The free-flowing booze.
Source : topix.net | 08-Oct-2008 14:40
Hungarians becoming less religious
Hungarians have become less religious in the past ten years according to a study done by pollster Fessel of Vienna involving 14 former socialist countries and reported in Wednesday's national daily ...
Source : topix.net | 08-Oct-2008 11:28
Hungarian aircraft forced to land in Iran
A Hungarian aircraft with Hungarian nationals on board was forced to land in Iran, an unnamed Iranian official told Reuters newswires on Tuesday, denying that the plane had been American as reported earlier.
Source : topix.net | 07-Oct-2008 21:53
Hungary may join U.S. visa waiver programme in November
Hungary should be able to join the United States' visa waiver programme next month, which essentially means that Hungarian travellers to the U.S. will no longer be required to hold entry visas, unnamed ...
Source : topix.net | 07-Oct-2008 21:52
One of the earliest Roman villas unearthed in Hungary
Budapest , Oct 6 : Archaeologists have unearthed one of the earliest Roman villas in Budapest, Hungary.
Source : topix.net | 07-Oct-2008 14:25
Budapest NATO summit to bring airport traffic restrictions
Those wishing to leave Budapest by air or planning to arrive at its international airport between October 8 and 10 - the time of the upcoming conference of NATO defence ministers - should expect traffic ...
Source : topix.net | 07-Oct-2008 12:56
Slovak PM denounces insults but reissues "ultimatum" charge
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico backed away on Monday from a string of insults his coalition partner Jan Slota of the Slovak National Party SNS hurled at Hungary's foreign minister, but continued to say that ...
Source : topix.net | 07-Oct-2008 12:55
USA Defense Secretay Robert Gates to Attend Meetings in Macedonia and Hungary
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates will travel this week to participate in a southeastern Europe defense ministerial conference in Macedonia and a NATO meeting in Hungary, senior defense officials said.
Source : topix.net | 07-Oct-2008 11:59
Hungary: 4 dead and 26 injured as 2 passenger trains collide near Budapest
National Rescue Service spokesman Pal Gyorfi said two women and one man died at the scene and at least eight other passengers were seriously hurt, some with life-threatening injuries.
Source : topix.net | 06-Oct-2008 21:46
Slovaks tell Hungarian foreign minister to mind her own business
Slovak deputy Prime Minister Dusan Caplovic has called on Hungarian Foreign Minister and " woman with disheveled hair " Kinga Goncz to refrain from "meddling in Slovakia's internal affairs." The conflict that ...
Source : topix.net | 06-Oct-2008 12:35
Passing budget last hurdle for smooth governing until 2010, says Socialist group leader
The Socialist party is ready to face tough negotiations with its former coalition partner, the liberal Free Democrats, ahead of the vote on next year's budget, which is the last hurdle the minority government ...
Source : topix.net | 06-Oct-2008 02:10
Turkey, Hungary, Germany sign joint 2010 Culture Capital project
"Turkey, Hungary, Germany sign joint 2010 Culture Capital project Turkey, Hungary, and Germany signed a joint statement regarding cooperation between the country's parliaments for the 2010 European Capital of ...
Source : topix.net | 04-Oct-2008 22:04
Slovakia summons Hungarian ambassador to review woes in relations
The Slovak Foreign Ministry has summoned the Hungarian ambassador in Bratislava, the Slovak ministry said on Friday.
Source : topix.net | 04-Oct-2008 00:12
Postmaster officially installed
RUDOLPH -- The U.S. Postal Service officially installed a new postmaster in Rudolph on Sept.
Source : topix.net | 03-Oct-2008 17:37
Hungarian troops take charge of Kabul airport
Hungarian soldiers serving in NATO's Afghanistan mission are taking charge of Kabul international airport on Wednesday, Hungary's Defence Ministry noted in a statement.
Source : topix.net | 02-Oct-2008 12:28
Hungarians soon can travel visa-free to the US
BUDAPEST, Hungary : Hungarians will be able to travel to the United States without visas within the next few months, officials from both countries said Wednesday.
Source : topix.net | 02-Oct-2008 12:09
Postal workers contemplate strike over plan for delivery outsourcing
A postal worker union is contemplating a strike unless the Postal Services guarantees that it will limit delivery outsourcing to Budapest, Wednesday's nationwide daily Magyar Nemzet wrote.
Source : topix.net | 01-Oct-2008 13:42
Hungarian military spending to increase next year
Hungary's defence ministry budget is expected to grow by 21 billion forints next year as more funding is directed towards defence spending, military technology and support for the ministry's main health-care ...
Source : topix.net | 30-Sep-2008 18:54
Eger hospital employees hold warning strike
A total of 206 of the 526 employees staged a two-hour warning strike at Eger's Markhot Ferenc hospital from 9 to 11 a.m. on Friday, demanding that Heves county council sever its contract with the private health ...
Source : topix.net | 29-Sep-2008 12:15
Hungary wins bid to host European Swimming Championships in 2010
Hungary has won a bid to host the European Swimming Championships in 2010, the Executive Committee of the European Swimming Federation announced on Saturday.
Source : topix.net | 28-Sep-2008 23:36
Hungary For More
I am recently returned from the beautiful city of Budapest where the only variety of crunch under discussion was whether to have the almond cluster or the cherry strudel with one's coffee; and where thumbnail ...
Source : topix.net | 28-Sep-2008 08:22
Russia warship heads to Africa after pirate attack
In this Oct. 1998 file photo, Hungarian T-72 armored tanks maneuver during a military drill in Veszprem, Hungary.
Source : topix.net | 28-Sep-2008 00:02
Sun Reporter confronts wanted Nazi war criminal Sandor Kepiro, Aged 94 Near his Home in Budapest
THE Sun has confronted Europe's most wanted Nazi war criminal at his Hungarian bolthole.
Source : topix.net | 26-Sep-2008 20:09
Technical University hosts German-Hungarian higher education event
German universities and German-language education in Hungary will be in the focus of a higher education event hosted by Budapest's Technical University on Friday and Saturday, the university said in a ...
Source : topix.net | 26-Sep-2008 11:30
[Live Review] Coldplay - Budapest Arena, Budapest, Hungary
Coldplay's single concert at the Budapest Arena in Hungary took place tonight. More on this concert here onwards and images at the gallery here .
Source : topix.net | 26-Sep-2008 05:33
Global Green announces acquisition of Hungary based Puszta Konzerv
The Global Green Company Limited, the foods division of the US$ 3 bn Avantha Group, today announced the completion of the acquisition of Hungarian company Puszta Konzerv Kft.
Source : topix.net | 25-Sep-2008 21:20
Hungary ranked 28th in economic freedom
Hungary ranks 28th in the latest global ranking of economic freedom compiled by the independent research organization the Fraser Institute.
Source : topix.net | 24-Sep-2008 20:46
Budapest Airport worried about Malev Airline downsizing
Budapest Airport, the company that runs the city's Ferihegy International Airport, is worried about the downsizing of Hungarian Airlines Malev, as it generates the lion's share of traffic at the facility, wrote ...
Source : topix.net | 24-Sep-2008 20:44