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Former defence minister Lajos Für dies
Former defence minister Lajos Für died in Budapest in the early hours of Tuesday, the Military Hospital of Budapest told MTI. He was 82 years old. Für served in Hungary’s first democratically elected government from 1990 to 1994, led by…
2014 DTM Championship: Hungaroring after 26 year break
For the first time in 26 years, the DTM cars will return to Hungaroring, in Hungary. The last time the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft took place here was in 1988 so you know this is going to be a special race.…
Hungary’s parliament resolves to defend utility price cuts
Hungary’s parliament on Monday adopted a political declaration to defend a set of utility price cuts introduced in several stages since the start of the year, with additional cuts promised. The Fidesz party, which holds a two-thirds majority in parliament,…
Balázs Havasi’s music video will be broadcasted in more than one hundred countries
Pianist – Composer Balázs Havasi’s latest music video will be broadcasted around the world by C Music TV informed the press by the artist’s management. The TV channel shows classical and movie music videos; it has selected Havasi’s production called…
23 October 1956: The regime change must be completed, Minister of State Lázár says
Minister of State Heading the Prime Minister’s Office János Lázár delivered a speech at a commemorative event organised by the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice and the National Heritage Institute to mark the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. At the…
The Hungaricum Act: the protection of the treasures of the Hungarian people
The Hungaricum Act, which was unanimously adopted by Parliament over a year ago, is a unique piece of legislation that guarantees the protection of the greatest achievements and treasures of the Hungarian people, the Minister for Rural Development stressed on…
Budapest’s surprise attraction: sharks
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. And even though it has got rivers (like the Danube and the Tisza) and a couple of large lakes, Hungary is surprisingly famous for its… SHARKS! The New Europe webiste according, the…
Family tax allowances to be expanded
Family tax allowances will also be deductible from the 7% health and 10% pension contributions, which will especially serve the interests of low-income families, Government Spokesperson András Giró-Szász stated, commenting on 2014 tax laws on Friday. He said the change…
Korea Signs 40 Year Nuclear Energy Deal with Hungary
Korea has signed an agreement to cooperate in nuclear energy sector with Hungary. Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se made the agreement with his Hungarian counterpart Janos Martonyi in Seoul on October 18, the Foreign Affairs Ministry reported on October 20. The…
Hungarian acrobats tumble into Irvine waffle world
Paul Hortobagyi is part of Hungary’s first family of teeterboarding, but his popularity in the U.S. eventually resulted in severed ties with his homeland. Paul Hortobagyi balances a waffle while his wife, Marcela, left, juggles the popular European treat. Marcela…