Hungary
Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia: domino game of governmental crash
On 22 March, Hungary’s socialist prime minister, businessman Ferenc Gyurcsany, announced his resignation for 14 April. There is a huge amount of strategy beneath his move and it reveals a trend appearing in central and eastern Europe. Today, the Czech Republic establishes a new chapter
hungary, mirek topolanek, ferenc gyurcsány, ukraine, viktor yushchenko, lisbon treaty, czech republic
No skilled labour in Austria? In Hungary, Csorna hangs in there
A Vienna-based company was looking for skilled workers. Since it failed to find any in Austria, it moved to a small town in Hungary. Here, locals are hoping to find new prosperity
hungary, labour, schengen, labour market, csorna, austria, fidesz
Austria’s ban on cultivating genetically modified sweetcorn
But is Europe's 'sweetcorn of discord' a great triumph with barely any consequences for Austria?
hungary, health, world trade organisation, international trade, agriculture, genetically modified organisms, gm sweetcorn
No to eastern European rescue package
The EU countries want to better co-ordinate their national bank rescue plans and economic stimulus programmes. At an informal summit meeting in Brussels on 1 March, protective measures for individual industries and an aid package for eastern Europe were rejected. Reactions from Denmark, Portugal, Romania and the Czech Republic
hungary, eurotopics, romania, finanzkrise, eu-gipfel, banks, politics
Erasmus testimony: a Greek student in Budapest
In the final installment of a five-part series, a politics and public administration student from Athens, 21, confirms and rejects historical and linguistic stereotypes in the Hungarian capital. The student exchange programme has run for twenty-one years
hungary, university, testimony, greece, athens, education system, students
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