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Latvian government imposes a detention center for illegals in center Latvia

The Editorial Board March 30, 2016

Latvia, Rīga - The Latvian government confirmed the construction of the planned detention center for illegal immigrants, despite the will of Mucenieki village's inhabitants, where the center will be build up. To preclude any legal attempt to build the camp, the…

Interviews

Interview with András Gyürk: the future of Europe depends on European families

The Editorial Board March 28, 2016

Belgium, Brussels - András Gyürk MEP (Fidesz): "The future of Europe depends on European families' (Breizh-info.com) - The European Union has signed a suicidal agreement with Turkey. If the latter agrees to resume its camps in some of the immigrants who arrived several…

Politics

After Brussels bombing, Poland reaffirms its refusal of taking in migrants

The Editorial Board March 24, 2016

Poland, Warsaw - The Prime Minister Beata Szydło told a day after the bomb attacks of Brussels, that Poland cannot accept migrants at the moment. “Twenty eight EU countries agreed to solve the issue through relocation… But I will say it very clearly.…

Culture

March 23: Day of Polish-Hungarian friendship

The Editorial Board March 23, 2016

Formalized March 12, 2007 by the Hungarian Parliament, having been passed unanimously, and March 16, by the Polish parliament, the vote being welcomed with cheers, the day of the Polish-Hungarian friendship is the day of 23 March. This year was therefore held…

Politics

After visiting Russia, Mohammed VI stays in Prague

The Editorial Board March 22, 2016

Czech Republic, Prague - The Czech President Miloš Zeman met the Moroccan King Mohammed VI this Monday, at the Prague Castle. The King arrived in Prague on Friday but details have been kept secret, even the Moroccan embassy refused to comment the…

Society

“We defend the borders of Hungary”

The Editorial Board March 21, 2016

Hungary, Budapest - The Hungarian government launched a communication campaign on the resources allocated to secure the Hungarian border to face the great influx of illegal migrants. Through a series of photographs, showing military, police officers, armored vehicles and surveillance drones, Viktor…

Politics

Duda in Budapest: Minsk agreements, V4 and migration crisis

The Editorial Board March 20, 2016

Hungary, Budapest - President Duda went to Hungary for a three day-long visit. He talked mainly with his Hungarian counterpart, the President Áder, about the Minsk agreement, the Visegrád group, the migrant crisis, and other topics such as business relations, transport and…

Culture

Exhibition: Budapest, Kraków, on common path

The Editorial Board March 19, 2016

Hungary, Budapest - An exceptional exhibition takes place in Budapest until July 24. "On common path" brings up 450 pieces from the Xth century to the XVIIth century, from museums of both Budapest and Kraków. The exhibition seeks to show the links…

Politics

Duda in Prague: talks on Polish minority, migrant crisis and V4

The Editorial Board March 18, 2016

Czech Republic, Prague - The Polish President Duda was in Prague on March the 14th and the 15th, to meet with Polish expat community and the Czech authorities. The Czech and the Polish president decorated each selves with high state orders. On Monday…

Society

Ukrainian nationalists threatened the Hungarian minority

The Editorial Board March 18, 2016

Ukraine, Uzhorod - On Sunday the 13th of March, a demonstration of Ukrainian paramilitary nationalists had been held in the streets of Uzhorod, in western Ukraine, near the Hungarian border. Anti-Hungarian slogans were shouted, and Hungarian politicians reacted. On the 13th of March,…

Society

Hungary will close almost every migrant camp

The Editorial Board March 17, 2016

Hungary, Budapest - The Hungarian government announced that every migrant camp will be abolished, except two tents camps in the West of the country. According to today's edition of Magyar Nemzet, the Hungarian government decided to close all the permanent migrant camps across…

Politics

Fico managed to form a coalition government

The Editorial Board March 17, 2016

Slovakia, Bratislava - A record eight parties entered parliament in the March 5 election, a fragmented result that had threatened to trigger fresh elections. But the Prime Minister Robert Fico managed to form a coalition government. This is his third term in…