What happened today in Hungary? — 27 July, 2024
- Volánbusz: Hungary’s main passenger bus company ceases to exist
- New trams planned for Budapest’s scenic Danube promenade, Pest waterfront to be redeveloped
- Hungary may receive Russian oil via Croatia, but there’s a huge problem
Music:
- Rita Ora arrives in Budapest, is taken to hospital immediately
Business:
- Hungarian workers earn less than 1/3rd of Austrian counterparts
- Hungarian government plans new foreign bond issuance following gigantic Chinese loan
Diplomacy, politics:
- Reuters informers: Ukraine may cease oil transit to Hungary, Slovakia in August
- Orbán talks Schengen with Romania
- Orbán: European politics collapsed, Asia to be centre of the world in new global system
- Orbán: Peace won’t be achieved by Ukraine or Russia; it has to come from outside