Alexandra Béni

10/10/2018

Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship scheme for international students attracts high interest

In #September this year, some 4,157 #new #recipients arrived from 65 #countries
10/10/2018

Pope meets young Christians studying in Hungary who were persecuted in homeland

The #pope held the #Hungarian #flag and posed for a #photograph with them in front of St. Peter's #Basilica
10/10/2018

Water crisis key reason for migration, says Hungarian foreign minister

"Instead of inspiring #migration, the #UN should concentrate on eliminating the cause of such #crises"
10/10/2018

Hungarian Foreign Ministry summons Ukrainian ambassador

The #summons was due to the #existence of a "death #list" of #Transcarpathian #Hungarians in #Ukraine
10/10/2018

Hungary’s natural gas stores sufficient to cover needs

"Their total #capacity is 4.43 billion #cubic #meters and these are 61 percent full"
10/10/2018

Survey: 45 pc of Budapest voters prefer incumbent mayor

#Tarlós, who has so far run on a #Fidesz ticket, "is more #popular than Fidesz"
10/10/2018

Orbán, Erdogan inaugurate renovated Turkish tomb

#Erdogan pledged to take steps to strengthen #Turkish-#Hungarian #friendship in #culture and #economy
10/10/2018

Government spokesman hits back at Clinton criticism of British PM over Sargentini vote

According to the #paper, the former #first #lady slammed #May "for siding with a far-right #leader who is accused of anti-Semitism and has called #migrants 'poison'"
09/10/2018

Orbán meets leaders of Syria’s largest protestant congregations

#Orbán offered the #Hungarian government's financial #support to persecuted #Christians in order to help them return #home
09/10/2018

Opposition LMP demands keeping state oversight of universities

Opposition LMP strongly rejects government plans to privatise state-run universities which would result in losing oversight of their operation, an official of the party said on […]
09/10/2018

International culinary adventures in Budapest

Looking for #international #flavours in #Budapest? ;)
09/10/2018

Orbán: Hungarian government ‘among most stable’ in Europe

Hungary’s government is “one of the most stable” cabinets in Europe, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a Hungarian-Turkish business forum in Budapest on Tuesday. The forum, […]
09/10/2018

Hungarian consumer prices on an unprecedented rise

The #figure was lifted by higher #prices for #vehicle #fuel, #food and #tobacco
09/10/2018

IMF raises GDP growth forecast for Hungary

The #IMF sees #Hungary's #GDP #growth slowing to 3.3 percent in #2019
09/10/2018

Not the Hungarian State Railways, but something to run on Budapest-Vienna-Bratislava line with 1200 km/hour

According to #experts, by 2019 the #train will be able to take the first #passengers
09/10/2018

Deputy PM: Migration, possible pope visit to Hungary in Vatican talks

"The #Eucharistic #Congress would be a good time for a #papal #visit to #Hungary "
09/10/2018

EU conference on ‘smart villages’ held in Hungary

The #projects themselves will receive a further 8 #million #euros
09/10/2018

Government: Residency bond criticism down to ‘Soros’s interests’

The #government responded that it had made big #savings on #interest #payments
08/10/2018

Turkey key factor in Middle East stability, says head of parliament’s foreign affairs committee

"#Turkey's April 2017 #referendum on introducing the #presidential #system was a success given its smooth #transition"
08/10/2018

Orbán: Hungarian security, Turkish stability directly linked

"A #stable #Turkish #government and a stable Turkey are a precondition for #Hungary not to be #endangered in any way due to overland #migration"