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2006. október. 04. 14:24 hvg.hu English version

Political gambling

Viktor Orban's high-stakes gamble could easily turn out badly. Perhaps the best solution would be for Gyurcsany to break off his
... political elite, returning to the world of business in which he has had so much success in the past. Orban might be well advised
... capital of Belgium where he could put his extraordinary talent to use in his role as vice-chairman of the European People's Party
Ultimatum: an alarming word with dark associations, especially in Central Europe. "A diplomatic note tied to a deadline, a final
... with a demand, which, if not met, may lead to serious consequences, for example a war." This is the first dictionary definition. The
... order or warning accompanied by a threat." It is not clear in what terms Viktor Orban sees the ultimatum he has just issued to the

2006. október. 03. 13:59 English version

Orban: Sack the PM within 72 hours!

Unless the Socialist Party votes out prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsany by one o'clock on Friday, Fidesz will call citizens to a rally on
dismissal had not been taken by one o'clock on Friday, Orban said he would call on citizens to gather on Kossuth ter on Friday
... continued: "We call on the Socialist Party to react to voters' loss of confidence in their government by dismissing the
... that voters had not had the opportunity to express their opinion in April, because they had been lied to, and for this

2006. október. 03. 11:35 MTI English version

"The Presidents speech reflected his moral programme"

The President's Sunday evening speech reflected his moral programme, according to Ferenc Weber, his head of press relations. He was
Laszlo Solyom's speech had reflected firm moral and constitutional principles. The content of the speech was appropriate to a
... promises, then democracy is threatened by a loss of credibility." The President had been obliged to speak on Sunday evening because
... had defended the proposition that the end justified all means, Weber said. It would be hard for the President to prevent his views from

2006. október. 03. 11:30 hvg.hu English version

Marketingcentrum

Sunday's local elections have overturned all previous assumptions, according to Marketingcentrum's head of research. Bela Marian told
The events of the last two weeks following the leaking of Gyurcsany's speech to Socialist MPs in Oszod and the unrest seen since, had
... different from that in the rest of the country, and also that party affiliation has a lesser role to play throughout the country in
... him into the sphere of day-to-day politics, and thus the President would not longer be the apolitical dignitary his predecessors had

2006. október. 02. 12:40 hvg.hu English version

Solyoms press conference

It is for Parliament to choose a prime minister, said Laszlo Solyom, the president of the republic on Sunday. He added that the task of
He said: "Now Parliament has the right to act. The government is responsible to Parliament. Parliament chooses the prime
... Parliament to regain the necessary trust of society. The parliamentary majority holds the key to solving the problem."
... been seen since 17 September, he said: "It would be to the detriment of the country if things continued to move forward in

2006. október. 02. 12:35 hvg.hu English version

On the scene

Earlier, there had been rumours that Viktor Orban would head to the square this
The Group for a New Hungary (the group of demonstrators led by the architect Imre Makovecz) would not be able to divide demonstrators
..., since everyone would head to the National Committee's stage. The remainder of the evening would be filled with cultural events hosted
... Usztics. There had been rumours that the Group for a New Hungary had invited Viktor Orban to give a speech on Kossuth ter at nine

2006. október. 02. 12:30 hvg.hu English version

"An expression of will"

The Socialist Party has suffered a historic defeat in the local elections, according to Viktor Orban, who claimed the people had
results have made it clear: Hungarians do not want to live in a country entangled in lies." He added that it was now clear that
..., the prime minister, and his government not to "stand in the way of the will of the people," and act according to voters'
... the scene said that every major figure in Fidesz was present for Orban's speech, from Tibor Navracsics to a visibily flagging Zoltan

2006. október. 02. 12:28 HVG English version

"I have no talent for political hysteria"

are the words of the 89-year-old novelist Magda Szabo, who has just been made an honorary citizen of Budapest. She regretted the fact that society
world for me. My jobs also tied me to the city. The theatres, the Academy, Parliament were all nearby. But as I became successful, this
... published four years ago, and readers reacted with great enthusiasm. I knew I had to prepare to continue, but for this I
... away. I love this house and the way my friends and animals are so close to me. You must have seen many sides of Budapest over your

2006. szeptember. 27. 10:45 hvg.hu English version

From Takacs to Csurka

Following a flurry of rival petitions on Monday, the spontaneous political groupings that represent the Kossuth ter demonstrators are trying
... sustain the illusion of unity. Nonetheless, fractures are beginning to show, not just between the rival groups, but within them as
Jozsef Halasz claim only their groups have the right to speak for the Kossuth ter protesters. Perhaps – but over the past few days
... been heard on the square. It is no coincidence that Takacs's group had some explaining to do: on Monday morning, it was not they, but
... handed a petition to Parliament's Civic Affairs Office. Hungarian National Committee 2006 It is clear that the the MNB, formed

2006. szeptember. 27. 10:40 hvg.hu English version

Party or personality?

It is impossible to forecast accurately the outcome of the local elections. Nor is it clear how Gyurcsany's leaked speech
elections. The proportion of people who regard a mayor's party allegiance as a major influence on their decision has risen from 20 per cent
... coalition parties), while opposition voters are more likely to think that the winning candidate should have „a past free of failures."
... points in other provincial cities. Fidesz has thus taken the lead in the cities. But Budapest appears to be sticking to

2006. szeptember. 27. 10:30 hvg.hu English version

Regrettable events

It was police passivity that allowed a series of demonstrations held in response to a private speech given by Ferenc Gyurcsany
... political survival in the previous parliamentary cycle and that the government had lied in order to win the
Even hooligans pouring out of a football match can expect a tougher police presence than that hard core of forty to fifty people who led
... several thousand to storm the headquarters of Hungarian State Television (MTV). For hours, a symbolic water cannon was all police had
... a gathering crowd on Szabadsag ter that was busy setting fire to cars and hurling paving slabs at the MTV building. By 1am, the

2006. szeptember. 24. 22:25 English version

Gyurcsany: Lies Speech

An audio tape has been broadcast of a private party speech given in May by Hungary's prime minister in which he admits his party lied to
... in order to win April's general election. These excerpts - which contain strong language - are translated from Ferenc Gyurcsany's
exactly that all that we are doing will not be perfect... We did what we could in the past month. We did whatever was possible to do
... secret, while we knew and you did too, that if the election victory comes, we will have to seriously settle down to work
... screwed up as much as we have. It can be explained. We have obviously lied throughout the past 18 to 24 months. It was perfectly clear

2006. szeptember. 20. 12:17 hvg.hu English version

Spurned

Hungarian TV (MTV), had the same TV station's crew escorted out of his channel's press conference. The Free Democrats are demanding an apology
did yesterday was shameful." Katalin Szili, the president of Parliament, was visiting the MTV building. HirTV's crew arrived and asked
... her. The head of MTV said: "I asked my colleagues to escort them out of the building." He said: "This is perfectly normal in the case
... is biased and that behaves shamefully." The Free Democrats have also stated: "Until HirTV officially apologises to Hungarian society

2006. szeptember. 20. 12:09 hvg.hu English version

Text message: There will be violence

Information gatherers from the company that provides security to a number of high-risk public institutions including Hungarian TV (MTV
..., hvg.hu has learned. Thanks to the company, police were aware of the protesters' intentions before the siege began. Despite this, they
Click on the picture for the gallery! © AP In-Kal security's information gatherers sent text messages to the building's
... service, warning staff that the hooligans were planning a siege. "We headed to Nador utca, and we're now at the TV HQ. There'll be
... minutes," read a text message sent to a senior security officer. hvg.hu understands In-Kal's staff had informed authorities about the

2006. szeptember. 19. 00:22 hvg.hu English version

The TV under siege

Some 50 protestors have moved from Kossuth ter to protest in front of the Hungarian Television building. The protestors returned
... reinforcement, and then returned to break down the building's front door. Police vans arrived at 11.30pm. The police have announced
only able to repel the attackers by using tear gas. Protestors threw stones at the building and tore down an EU flag, which they later
... on the square, and striking numbers of hoodies were to be seen in the front rows. The demonstrators originally wanted to
... police promised that protestors would not gain entry into public television's headquarters on Szabadsag ter. The police were prepared

2006. szeptember. 18. 10:54 hvg.hu English version

Interview with Andras Lanyi, campaigning eco-politician

Andras Lanyi, the environmentalist writer, philosopher and leader of the Living Chain Hungary movement, played an active role in the lead-up
... cannot look on idly as the capital collapses," begins his manifesto, in which he calls for a cross-party push to create a livable
the local elections over the past few weeks, and people regularly shut the door in my face, saying: "We don't even want to see a
... no difference if I said we weren't politicians, but environmentalists. These people would in principle be open to a radical
... Hungarian political system, but present conditions maintain people's aversion to politics. You've talked of the past years as the

2006. szeptember. 18. 01:45 English version

Gyurcsany Is Threatened by Potential Crisis

Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany was facing a potential crisis Sunday after he admitted on a clandestine tape leaked to radio
Hungary's huge budget deficit with a view to joining the euro zone. Gyurcsany defended his comments in a TV interview and said that
... over the issue. He said that he was not referring to lying over the austerity measures, but was referring to the "trap of
... entire Hungarian political elite had fallen into. He also said that his comments regarding doing nothing referred only to the lack of

2006. szeptember. 11. 12:30 hvg.hu English version

Exam time

Critics are wrong when they say that reform plans are incomplete, according to PM Ferenc Gyurcsany, who says his critics have little in
too little to cut expenditure, that key reforms are missing. But when I ask exactly what cuts they want to see, there
.... What reforms do they want? Where in Europe is the government that managed to start work on a root-and-branch reform of the
... structural reform measures of the 1990s. Has the family support system changed? Lajos Bokros wanted to change it, but he couldn't. Has

2006. szeptember. 11. 12:27 hvg.hu English version

Politicians and their gaffs

to use a quote from Socialist prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsany as a slogan for their campaign posters. What makes a comment a mistake or
suggest was not said in the most threatening of fashions, motivated the Free Democrats to set up a Best of Tarlos forum on the party's
.... But the Free Democrats' move may prove to be an own goal. Last spring, ridiculing Istvan Mikola, Fidesz's candidate for deputy PM
... stumbles, the tactic may turn out to be free advertising for Tarlos, who is fighting desperately to become a more widely

2006. szeptember. 07. 15:00 HVG English version

Hungarian-Slovak Tensions

Despite piling on the pressure, the Hungarian government is having no luck pushing the Slovak cabinet into taking steps. But nobody has yet managed
president of the Slovak National Party, a member of the governing coalition, made repeated anti-Hungarian statements, saying he would prefer
... - she claims because she was speaking Hungarian on the telephone - and a reference to retreating beyond the Danube was written on her
... perpetrators are still being sought - Slovak authorities have supposedly established a special unit to find them. Admittedly, they are