Foreign Affairs

EU

Hungary ranks last in European real estate price change

According to the latest housing price index published by Eurostat this week, covering the first quarter of 2020, Hungary ranks...

Int'l Relations

U.S. Embassy: ‘Proud of a Strong and Growing Economic Relationship’

U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard discusses the state of the American-Hungarian bilateral relationship, growing business sectors, the end of “reflexive...

Visits

Defense Minister meets Chairman of NATO Military Committee

Minister of Defense Tibor Benkő received Chairman of NATO’s Military Committee Air Chief Marshall Stuart Peach for a courtesy visit...

World

Latvia toughens COVID-19 restrictions amid virus uptick

At an extraordinary meeting on Friday, the Latvian government decided to toughen COVID-19 containment rules for cafes, bars and restaurants...

World

Coronavirus surge in Eastern Europe causes new restrictions

Countries in Eastern Europe are facing rising waves of coronavirus infections, leading to new restrictive measures such as the mandatory...

World

New travel restrictions for COVID-stricken states

The government of Hungary has decided to classify countries into three categories – green, yellow, and red - depending on...

World

Bulgaria tightens coronavirus restrictions

Bulgarian Health Minister Kiril Ananiev has announced the relaunch of certain anti-epidemic measures after the number of new COVID-19 cases...

EU

EU to back Croatia, Bulgaria in first step to join euro, report

Newswire Reuters, citing four sources, has reported that Eurozone officials are ready to let Bulgaria and Croatia into the ERM-2...

World

Nearly 1/3 of Czechs face economic downturn due to coronavirus, survey shows

Roughly three out of 10 Czechs say their economic situation took a downturn during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a...

EU

Crude divorce rate in Hungary below EU average

The crude divorce rate in Hungary stood at 1.7 per 1,000 persons in 2018, somewhat below the EU average, according...

World

Croatia’s new govt to cut taxes, PM says

Croatia’s new government plans to reduce income and profit taxes, as well as VAT, and to cut the number of...

World

EBRD and EU to increase finance for SMEs in Western Balkans

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union are increasing their support for small- and medium-sized...

World

Croatia’s ruling party secures Parliament majority to form new cabinet

The leader of Croatia’s ruling center-right Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) and outgoing Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said the party has...

World

Eastern Europe coal exit offers a EUR 50 bln clean power opportunity, report

By the end of the decade, Poland could treble the amount of clean energy in its power mix and slash...

EU

ECHR declares savings coop integration case against Hungary inadmissible

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Tuesday declared a case brought by shareholders of savings cooperatives in Hungary...

EU

Hungary ranks last in European real estate price change

According to the latest housing price index published by Eurostat this week, covering the first quarter of 2020, Hungary ranks...

Int'l Relations

U.S. Embassy: ‘Proud of a Strong and Growing Economic Relationship’

U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard discusses the state of the American-Hungarian bilateral relationship, growing business sectors, the end of “reflexive...

Visits

Defense Minister meets Chairman of NATO Military Committee

Minister of Defense Tibor Benkő received Chairman of NATO’s Military Committee Air Chief Marshall Stuart Peach for a courtesy visit...

World

Latvia toughens COVID-19 restrictions amid virus uptick

At an extraordinary meeting on Friday, the Latvian government decided to toughen COVID-19 containment rules for cafes, bars and restaurants...

World

Coronavirus surge in Eastern Europe causes new restrictions

Countries in Eastern Europe are facing rising waves of coronavirus infections, leading to new restrictive measures such as the mandatory...

World

New travel restrictions for COVID-stricken states

The government of Hungary has decided to classify countries into three categories – green, yellow, and red - depending on...

World

Bulgaria tightens coronavirus restrictions

Bulgarian Health Minister Kiril Ananiev has announced the relaunch of certain anti-epidemic measures after the number of new COVID-19 cases...

EU

EU to back Croatia, Bulgaria in first step to join euro, report

Newswire Reuters, citing four sources, has reported that Eurozone officials are ready to let Bulgaria and Croatia into the ERM-2...

World

Nearly 1/3 of Czechs face economic downturn due to coronavirus, survey shows

Roughly three out of 10 Czechs say their economic situation took a downturn during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a...

EU

Crude divorce rate in Hungary below EU average

The crude divorce rate in Hungary stood at 1.7 per 1,000 persons in 2018, somewhat below the EU average, according...

World

Croatia’s new govt to cut taxes, PM says

Croatia’s new government plans to reduce income and profit taxes, as well as VAT, and to cut the number of...

World

EBRD and EU to increase finance for SMEs in Western Balkans

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union are increasing their support for small- and medium-sized...

World

Croatia’s ruling party secures Parliament majority to form new cabinet

The leader of Croatia’s ruling center-right Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) and outgoing Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said the party has...

World

Eastern Europe coal exit offers a EUR 50 bln clean power opportunity, report

By the end of the decade, Poland could treble the amount of clean energy in its power mix and slash...

EU

ECHR declares savings coop integration case against Hungary inadmissible

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Tuesday declared a case brought by shareholders of savings cooperatives in Hungary...

Hungary ranks last in European real estate price change

According to the latest housing price index published by Eurostat this week, covering the first quarter of 2020, Hungary ranks...

U.S. Embassy: ‘Proud of a Strong and Growing Economic Relationship’

U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard discusses the state of the American-Hungarian bilateral relationship, growing business sectors, the end of “reflexive...

Defense Minister meets Chairman of NATO Military Committee

Minister of Defense Tibor Benkő received Chairman of NATO’s Military Committee Air Chief Marshall Stuart Peach for a courtesy visit...

Latvia toughens COVID-19 restrictions amid virus uptick

At an extraordinary meeting on Friday, the Latvian government decided to toughen COVID-19 containment rules for cafes, bars and restaurants...

Coronavirus surge in Eastern Europe causes new restrictions

Countries in Eastern Europe are facing rising waves of coronavirus infections, leading to new restrictive measures such as the mandatory...

New travel restrictions for COVID-stricken states

The government of Hungary has decided to classify countries into three categories – green, yellow, and red - depending on...

Bulgaria tightens coronavirus restrictions

Bulgarian Health Minister Kiril Ananiev has announced the relaunch of certain anti-epidemic measures after the number of new COVID-19 cases...

EU to back Croatia, Bulgaria in first step to join euro, report

Newswire Reuters, citing four sources, has reported that Eurozone officials are ready to let Bulgaria and Croatia into the ERM-2...

Nearly 1/3 of Czechs face economic downturn due to coronavirus, survey shows

Roughly three out of 10 Czechs say their economic situation took a downturn during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a...

Crude divorce rate in Hungary below EU average

The crude divorce rate in Hungary stood at 1.7 per 1,000 persons in 2018, somewhat below the EU average, according...

Croatia’s new govt to cut taxes, PM says

Croatia’s new government plans to reduce income and profit taxes, as well as VAT, and to cut the number of...

EBRD and EU to increase finance for SMEs in Western Balkans

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union are increasing their support for small- and medium-sized...

Croatia’s ruling party secures Parliament majority to form new cabinet

The leader of Croatia’s ruling center-right Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) and outgoing Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said the party has...

Eastern Europe coal exit offers a EUR 50 bln clean power opportunity, report

By the end of the decade, Poland could treble the amount of clean energy in its power mix and slash...

ECHR declares savings coop integration case against Hungary inadmissible

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Tuesday declared a case brought by shareholders of savings cooperatives in Hungary...