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WEBWritten by BT/MTI. The stakes in a United States presidential election have never been as high as they are now, Balazs Orban, the Hungarian prime minister's political director, said in a keynote address to an international geopolitical summit in Budapest on Tuesday. World. 17. September 2024.
Orbán: Hungary can breathe easier in five days
WEB15 hours ago · Hungary can breathe easier after five more "difficult days", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a press conference on flood protection in Budapest on Saturday. Hungary. 22. September 2024 10:29. “On the ninth day of defence, we’ve passed the halfway point,” he said, adding that there were five more days to go in a state of heightened ...
Karacsony: Budapest passes flood defence test
WEB15 hours ago · Budapest has "passed the flood defence test", Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference held near the River Danube on Saturday. Hungary. 22. September 2024 10:33. Karacsony said the river had peaked in Budapest and was now below morning levels. “We’re past the hard part, but it’s not over yet.
Lantos: Flooding no threat to energy services - The Budapest Times
WEB15 hours ago · Hungary. 22. September 2024 10:30. Energy Minister Csaba Lantos said gas and electricity had been turned off temporarily in some settlements affected by the flooding, but added that no interruption to countrywide services was expected. Early on Friday, a second-degree flood alert was ordered on the Danube at the site of the Paks nuclear power ...
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WEBSep 16, 2024 · Written by BT/MTI. Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony called for transforming cities in the interest of putting up an effective fight against climate change and adapting to the new situation, on the occasion of the start of the European Mobility Week environmental campaign on Monday. Hungary. 16. September 2024.
Orbán: Peak flood expected to leave Hungary by mid-next week
WEB3 days ago · Orbán: Peak flood expected to leave Hungary by mid-next week. The flood of the Danube is expected to peak in Budapest on Saturday night, and the brunt of the wave will pass Hungary by the middle of next week, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a press conference on Thursday morning, on the seventh day of flood prevention. 19.
World Press Photo exhibition opens in Budapest’s Biodome
WEB2 days ago · September 2024 5:01. Joumana El Zein Khoury, the executive director of the World Press Photo Foundation, noted at the event that Budapest has hosted the exhibition for 48 years. Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, said the photographs depicted an undeniable reality that encouraged people to “get to grips with future challenges” while ...
Budapest mayor calls for transforming cities for fight against …
WEB6 days ago · Written by BT/MTI. Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony called for transforming cities in the interest of putting up an effective fight against climate change and adapting to the new situation, on the occasion of the start of the European Mobility Week environmental campaign on Monday. Hungary. 16. September 2024 15:40.
Parliament elects Tamas Sulyok president - The Budapest Times
WEB26. February 2024 18:49. Sulyok, who was the sole candidate for the post, received 134 votes of 139 valid ballots, with 5 lawmakers voting against him. Prior to the vote, MPs of the opposition Democratic Coalition, the Socialist Party, Jobbik and Parbeszed left the chamber. After the announcement of the outcome of the vote, the president-elect ...
PM addresses ambassadors' meeting - The Budapest Times
WEBMar 5, 2024 · Written by BT/MTI. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addressed the annual meeting of Hungarian ambassadors on Tuesday, and said that the new, emerging world order required constant assessment and analysis, the PM's press chief said on Tuesday.