Karácsony Announces Programme of ‘Clean Air, Pure Hearts and Clean Hands’ Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Wednesday said that his programme will be one of "clean air, pure hearts and clean... 2019.10.24.
Tarlós to be Orbán’s Chief Adviser but Not in Budapest Matters István Tarlós will be a chief adviser to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. But he does not want to deal with current... 2019.10.17.
Karácsony Proposes Honorary Citizen’s Title to Former Budapest Mayors Tarlós and Demszky Mayor-elect of Budapest Gergely Karácsony proposed on Thursday to grant the title of honorary citizen to predecessors Gábor Demszky and... 2019.10.17.
New Budapest Leadership Seeks Partnership with Gov’t, says Karácsony Budapest's new leadership is ready to develop a partnership with the Orbán government, mayor-elect Gergely Karácsony said on Wednesday. Karácsony... 2019.10.17.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Budapest Elected a Liberal Mayor A pro-government commentator attributes Gergely Karácsony’s victory in the Budapest Mayoral election to what he calls the ‘rootless globalist’ values... 2019.10.17.
Budapest’s New Mayor Promises Greener, Freer, and More Transparent Capital On Sunday, Budapest elected a new mayor. The program of Gergely Karácsony, dubbed 'Let's take back Budapest' very much focuses... 2019.10.16.
Győr Mayor Borkai ‘Wins Opposition Gold’, says PMO Head Gulyás Parties of the opposition won Sunday's local elections in several cities and Budapest districts because of a recent scandal around... 2019.10.15.
Outgoing Mayor Tarlós Waives Mandate to Budapest Assembly István Tarlós, Budapest's outgoing mayor, has decided not to take his seat in the city's next municipal assembly. Tarlós is... 2019.10.15.
Mayor of Vienna Congratulates Karácsony on Election Victory Michael Ludwig, the Mayor of Vienna, congratulated Gergely Karácsony, the newly elected mayor of Budapest on his official Facebook page... 2019.10.15.
The Left-liberal Opposition Takes Over Budapest Apart from certain important cities, the country remained orange in general, while in Budapest, the joint opposition scored a much-awaited and... 2019.10.14.
Karácsony Budapest’s New Mayor Gergely Karácsony, the joint candidate of the left-liberal opposition parties, has won the Budapest mayoral election. Fidesz-KDNP backed István Tarlós,... 2019.10.14.
Opposition Politicians Trust in Victory amid High Turnout Opposition politicians competing in Sunday's local elections praised the high turnout and said they trusted that this would translate into... 2019.10.13.
Karácsony Promises to Free Budapest from ‘NER captivity’ The opposition's joint candidate for Budapest mayor, Gergely Karacsony, promised on Thursday to free Budapest from the "captivity" of ruling... 2019.10.11.
Budapest Mayor on Borkai Scandal: Győr Mayor Unworthy of Title Budapest Mayor István Tarlós, the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrats candidate running to remain in the post, said on Thursday that the... 2019.10.11.
Scarlett Johansson: I Did Not Campaign for Tarlós as Mayor Yesterday, Hungarian liberal news portal 24.hu reported that they have received a statement from Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson concerning her... 2019.10.08.
Olympics in Budapest? Mayoral Candidates Take Stances Ahead of the upcoming municipal elections, economic investigative site G7 and liberal weekly HVG asked the three mayoral candidates of... 2019.10.02.
Smear Campaign Escalates before Local Elections Local elections will be held in Hungary on October 13th. There is more at stake now than at the last... 2019.10.01.
Karácsony Calls for Direct EU Funding to Develop Budapest Health Services Direct European Union funding needs to be secured for the development of health services in Budapest, joint opposition mayoral candidate... 2019.09.30.
Local Elections – Tarlós Pledges to Refrain from Unrealistic Budapest Campaign Promises Incumbent Budapest Mayor István Tarlós on Wednesday pledged to only make realistic campaign promises in the run-up to the Oct.... 2019.09.26.
Hungarian Press Roundup on the Coming Municipal Elections With just three weeks till the municipal elections, commentators in the weeklies and the weekend editions of the dailies ponder... 2019.09.25.
Actress Scarlett Johansson visits Mayor István Tarlós, Commending Leadership Skills Scarlett Johansson, who is currently filming her next movie in Budapest, was welcomed by Budapest Mayor István Tarlós and his... 2019.09.23.
