Tuesday, January 22 2008
By Linda on Tuesday, January 22 2008, 16:21
January 22, 2008
While Hungary and Spain are rivals in a competition to host the headquarters of the European Union's Spallation Source ESS Project, the two countries have agreed to co-operate in certain fields. The third contestant Sweden rejected the idea of cooperation.
The ESS centre, to be built in the winning country, will employ a total of 4,000 researchers over a 40-year period. The European Spallation Source is slated to become the world´s most powerful neutron source available to researchers in fields such as materials science, nanotechnology, biosciences and engineering.
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Monday, December 17 2007
By Linda on Monday, December 17 2007, 10:14
December 17, 2007
Hungarian MPs approved ratification of the European Union's Lisbon Treaty on Monday, making Hungary the first EU member state to do so.
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Wednesday, December 12 2007
By Linda on Wednesday, December 12 2007, 11:35
December 12, 2007
Hungarian student Áron Szigetvári won a Gold medal at the International Junior Science Olympics held in Taipei on December 2-11.
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Monday, December 10 2007
By Linda on Monday, December 10 2007, 13:41
December 10, 2007
Russian Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov assured Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány in Budapest on Friday that the northern branch of the South Stream gas pipeline will reach Hungary. The pipeline will ship gas from the Black Sea to Austria.
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Monday, November 26 2007
By Linda on Monday, November 26 2007, 10:18
Hungarian parties pleased with outcome of Romania's EP elections
November 26, 2007
Hungarian parliamentary parties have welcomed that both the ethnic Hungarian RMDSZ party and independent candidate Laszlo Tokes fared well in Romania's European parliamentary elections on Sunday.
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Thursday, November 8 2007
By Linda on Thursday, November 8 2007, 16:41
The World Science Forum, a three-day conference entitled "Investing in Knowledge: Investing in the Future", is opened at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA). The World Science Forum, being held for the third time in Budapest, is host to 400 scientists and scholars from over 60 countries, as well as senior political decision makers. The prestigious event is jointly organised by the MTA, UNESCO, the International Council for Science (ICSU) and the European Union.
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Friday, September 14 2007
By Linda on Friday, September 14 2007, 10:11
French Visiting French President Nicholas Sarkozy described the relationship between France and Hungary as strategic when he delivered a speech in Parliament during his one-day visit to Hungary.
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