What happened today in Hungary? – December 4, 2021

  • Construction phase of Paks nuclear plant upgrade could start in 2022 – Read more HERE
  • Viktor Orbán said that Brussels fails to protect families and children after arriving at a working dinner of European conservative party leaders – Find out more about what he said HERE
  • Have you heard music composed by plants? A few tram sations in Hungary play exactly that – Check them out HERE
  • Brand new helicopetrs of the Hungarian Defence Force arrived to bolster their fleet – Check out the photos in THIS article
  • Budapest International Foto Awards announces the winners of 2021 – You can see their work HERE
  • Viktor Orbán said that since 2010, Hungary spent over €5.8 million on supporting sport – Read about what that achieved in THIS article
  • Opposition party DK (Democratic Coalition) accuses the data protection authority of “covering the crimes of the Govt” in the Pegasus case – Read more on the matter HERE
  • Hungary signs strategic cooperation with healthcare pioneer Roche – Find out more about the contract in THIS article
  • Hungary opens 9th victim support centre in Nyíregyháza – Read more about similar programmes HERE
  • Hungarian “Frutta di Pistacchio” among the world’s best gelato flavours – Chech out how Ádám Fazekas makes his award-winning gelato HERE
  • Opposition party LMP proposes that the Govt provide 80% wage subsidy for people who lost their job due to Covid – Find out the details of their proposal HERE
  • According to Foreign Minister Szijjártó, “Ukraine’s security and development” is Hungary’s interest too – More in THIS article
  • Finance Minister met the heeads of the Central European Initiative (CEI) in Budva, Montenegro – HERE is what he said