What happened today in Hungary? — 5 September, 2023

Politics:

• President Novák: Hungary keeps its promises, always says what it thinks
• Fidesz MEP group: No legal obstacles to EU payments, details HERE
• Hungarian FM says Trump will bring peace, details HERE

Business:

• Hungary strengthens agricultural relations with Kazakhstan, details HERE
• NBH welcomes ECB opinion on amendment to central bank law, details HERE
• German economy in big trouble, Hungary could be the winner

Society:

• Scandalous: Hungarian government spends more on Romanian students than on Hungarians
• Renovated Budapest tram in scandalous state of disrepair, details HERE
• Hollywood is shaken by the writers’ strike, but there is no sign of it in Hungary, details HERE
• Surprising result: Hungary in the top 10 in a health list

Travel, tourism:

• Now it’s super cheap to travel to popular destinations from Budapest, details HERE
• More direct flights: New airline may appear in Budapest soon

News to go:

• World famous athlete Roger Federer photographed in Budapest, details HERE
• Photo gallery: Pakistan Embassy Hungary holds First-Ever Art Exhibition of Pakistani Artists in Budapest