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23

11

2008

Happiness Hierarchy

eqlsA few days ago Eurofound published a resume of 2nd European Quality of Life Survey (EQLS).

This survey highlights the social and economic policy challenges that the European Union faces today following the two recent rounds of enlargement.
The final result and the statistics were made on the basis of both objective and subjective elements and it makes the impression that we Hungarians are the champions of pessimism in Europe.

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18

11

2005

“The EU is an enterprise where all of us are shareholders”

Written by Judit Járadi

istvan szent-ivanyiIn an interview with café babel, Hungarian MEP István Szent-Iványi reflects on the attitudes of Hungarians towards the EU accession of their neighbours, Romania and Bulgaria.

Since May 2004, Hungary has gone from being an EU hopeful to one of the ‘in-crowd’, speculating on the accession of more countries to the EU club. István Szent-Iványi, previously Undersecretary for the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, believes that Hungarians have nothing to fear from the accession of Romania and Bulgaria.

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