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Fidesz, Belvaros, Sarkozy

year's parliamentary elections, he claims to have left the big political stage. Since becoming mayor of Budapest's fifth district he
... the pensioners of his borough. He wants Fidesz to renew itself, he's doing deals with city mayor Gabor Demsky, and he continues
of politics. For a long time, however, it looked like you enjoyed being a bruiser. © Stiller Ákos It's hard to be true
... fact, my proposal to change the tax law was the first to be passed with unanimously by Parliament. So what should we
... of Belvaros-Lipotvaros, then I will stand up for my borough, even if this runs against my party's interests. I've said this to my

MTI/hvg.hu Itthon

Megnyitották az idei vitorlásszezont a Balatonon

a vízét, majd vitorlát bontottak a hajók, s ezzel megkezdődött az idei vitorlásszezon a Balatonon
a pünkösdi Nemzetközi Regattával folytatódik a versenysorozat, majd a legnagyobb nemzetközi viadala a július első hetében

hvg.hu English version

Opinion

effectively the rights of children and large families could be protected if children could send their representatives to parliament
... adults! That many have not yet come of age, that some have not yet learned to speak need not be an obstacle. Parents could exercise
enthusiastically, while the National Association of Large Families not only welcomed the idea, but dispatched a letter to every single
... proposal was unconstitutional according to most lawyers, Marius Revesz said: "100 years ago, it was unconstitutional for women
... this early stage," it was not necessary to work out the details. Yet a little thought would have shown him that the idea was unworkable

HVG English version

Györgyi Kocsis

I was profoundly indifferent to the 2012 European Football Championships until Tamas Gyarfas, head of the committee in charge of
... bid, asked how far it was acceptable to go with bribery, said, "until it gets noticed." And then he handed Michel Platini, president of
to hand out bungs in a live broadcast, still less for the presenter to react not with outrage, demanding an official
... of good wishes for the success of the deception. It was extraordinary that someone thought they had the right to spend my tax forints
... using the justification that all this was being done "for my interests." Supposedly, it would be good for me if Hungary were to host

HVG English version

Civil oversight

According to Tibor Jarmy, spokesman for Budapest Police, Laszlo Zoltan Szabo was arrested for resisting "authorised police operations."
custody for several hours, despite wanting only to bear witness to police actions by taking photographs. Szabo says he
... the end of a demonstration held by the Soviet war memorial. He noticed that a young man standing next to the memorial was surrounded by
... policemen who ordered him to empty out his rucksack. The professor approached them and told them he wished to serve as a

HVG English version

Not as simple as it looks

of the reshuffle. The prime minister is nonetheless reluctant to contemplate a radical reshaping of the
For a decade, Hungary's environment ministry has been in the hands of a party that believes there is no particular reason to have a
... portfolio. More paradoxes are to come. Gabor Fodor, who will serve as environment minister, has set as a condition of service that his
..., trying to persuade the entire coalition that the country needs a new ombudsman tasked with overseeing the environmental protection

MTI Világ

Olmert: „lassan a testtel”

A tavalyi libanoni háborút vizsgáló izraeli bizottság jelentése által elmarasztalt Ehud Olmert kormányfő arra intette politikai ellenfeleit, hogy

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Looking for venture capital

The success of the community social networking portal iWiW has inspired others to follow. Across Hungary ever more internet companies
Dolgomvan.hu is a free personal information management service that provides help to people while they are working. It was
... a weekend last autumn and tested in a closed environment, with extra functions being added once a fortnight. It launched to the public
... of time spent on a job, making it simple to work out the returns on a project and carry out cost-benefit analyses. It' s easy

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Not worth the paper

The Socialist-Free Democrat government has never been keen on the "national identity document" first issued by the Orban government to
... Hungarians in neighbouring countries. There was talk of abolishing it, but the prime minister's office has now announced plans to limit
The ID currently lasts five years, and the planned changes to the law are necessary because the first documents were issued almost five
... only a few applications a year from each country. Applying was often a primarily symbolic gesture of belonging to the Hungarian
... even visit Hungary, the only place where it confers any benefits. They still felt it important to have some kind of document that

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New environmental minister

There's no way of knowing what political advantage Gabor Fodor expects to gain from serving as environment minister. But we can guess
... for Janos Koka: by bringing his rival into the tent, he is trying to neutralise his critics within the party. The Free Democrat leader
What might Fodor want to achieve? His portfolio is one of the least influential, regarded by many as a political parking slot. In the
... by grey technocrats with no party hinterland. In 1994, when the Socialists and the Free Democrats were negotiating to form a coalition
... tried to force the environment ministry on his junior coalition party. But they didn't want it, so they went looking for a Socialist MP

hvg.hu English version

The 2012 European Championships

The winning bid to host the 2012 UEFA cup will be announced in Cardiff on Wednesday. In the running are joint bids from Hungary and
needed to win. If no decision is reached in the first round, then the candidate with the fewest votes falls out of the running and a
... the European championships is worth more than being world champion, because it will deliver far greater benefits to our economy."
... crazy according to the German press agency DPA. By contrast, Hungarians seem to have turned their back on football. The

HVG English version

The law professor Arpad Erdei

It makes little difference to the work of a Constitutional Court judge which political party nominates him or her, according
happened most recently, when you discussed Fidesz's proposal for a referendum? I don't want to mention any specific cases, but it has
.... Cases are handed out according to the judges' fields of expertise and the amount of work they have on at the moment in question
... presenting judge is chosen. The judges discuss his or her draft, and it is common for the decision to be accepted immediately, but the

HVG English version

Is there a way back?

railway track to bring together towns that fell on different sides of Hungary's post-Trianon
The Trianon Peace Treaty refers to the Ronyva, a small stream in Zemplen, as a navigable river. This stream, which is just a trickle of
... authors wanted to take these away from Hungary, so they exaggerated the scale of the Ronyva to make it look like a natural
... junction had been just 100m closer to the centre of the town, then Satoraljaujhely would probably have ended up in another country

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Is there a way back?

railway track to bring together towns that fell on different sides of Hungary's post-Trianon
The Trianon Peace Treaty refers to the Ronyva, a small stream in Zemplen, as a navigable river. This stream, which is just a trickle of
... authors wanted to take these away from Hungary, so they exaggerated the scale of the Ronyva to make it look like a natural
... junction had been just 100m closer to the centre of the town, then Satoraljaujhely would probably have ended up in another country

English version

How not to be a government spokesperson

There are several ways not to be a government spokesperson, but perhaps the most effective is simply to turn down the job
? I was on the way to the match when Henrik Havas phoned, saying Gyula Horn, the prime minister, had agreed to make him a
... promoting Hungary's image, and that he wanted me to serve as government spokesperson. I told Henrik that that was all very well, but I
... to a match, and that it wouldn't be able to discuss all the details on the phone. Ajax beat Fradi, and Gabor Kereszty of

HVG English version

Hungary Tomorrow project

of the Grail. This month, a round table of experts will gather under the name Hungary Tomorrow. Its task will be to help find a
leaders. It makes sense for a round table to serve this aim. The round table discussing old age and pensions will involve a broad
..., is based on stable, long-term employment with continuously rising wages to guarantee stable, continuously growing retirement incomes
... a guaranteed pension in old age no longer applies, but this uncertainty has not yet led younger generations to make provision for their

hvg.hu English version

"Viktor Orban is playing a dangerous game”

faced with the Austrian press we have to concede that there are exceptions. Die Presse and Der Standard show few signs of objectiveness
Let's look at some of these newspapers' claims. "Viktor Orban is playing a dangerous game by using political slogans to fire up young
... prepared to violence," according to Die Presse, emphasising that "two elements combined to produce Thursday's
... youth, mostly from the capital, which is radical and ready to commit acts of violence. The other element was the leader of the

hvg.hu English version

Symbols

In central and eastern Europe, the symbols of totalitarian ideals were banned as part of the transition to democracy. Laws were passed
... different movements' leaders. For some, these symbols cause derision, but for others even highly stylised forms of those symbols are a cause of
to reflect the National Socialist movement, and more precisely the SA. It was formed to shock Hungarian anti-fascists
... Arpad Flag. Hungarist (or Arrow Cross) parties have all tried to emphasise the Arpad Flag on their armbands. Instead of the eight bands
..." managed on 15 October 1944 "to take power", the neo-pagan, anti-semitic and radical nationalist ideals that fed his party had a

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