What you need to know about the European Year of cultural heritage
Nobody would deny that cultural heritage pervades every layer of our societies and fundamentally defines how we live our lives on a daily basis. Yet, few would be able to […]
10.10.2017
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25.8.2017
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The Orban-government has lost its touch with sanity
The outgoing Dutch ambassador in Hungary described an objective and precise picture of Hungarian political reality. Instead of sound arguments, the Orban-administration answers to criticism with pugnacious animosity reminiscent of […]
10.7.2017
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‘Big Top Label’ Rating System for European Circuses
As a continuation of the European Circus Manifesto, the European Union is working on classifying circuses in Europe based on a quality assurance rating system. The Manifesto, which was signed […]
29.4.2017
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Orban is getting lost in his own maze of lies
After the letter sent by Fidesz MEPs to EPP members trying to whitewash Orban’s anti-European actions, the Hungarian PM was summoned to explain himself in front of members of the […]
18.4.2017
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Watch the magic, see the truth! – A social video-campaign for traditional circuses
Today we celebrate both in Europe and globally the 8th World Circus Day, held on the third Saturday of April every year – originally an initiative of the Férédation Mondiale […]
11.4.2017
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Ryanair Supports EU ‘European Capital Of Tourism’ Project & Warns Of Brexit & Airport Charge Threats To Regional Tourism
Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (11 Apr) hosted a round table discussion in the European Parliament aligning tourism and aviation policy agendas, where it announced its support for the ‘European […]
4.4.2017
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Pittella: Orban’s attack on CEU is unacceptable. How can EPP remain silent? Fidesz must go.
Following a draft law from Victor Orban’s government that would effectively ban the globally regarded Central European University (CEU) from operating in Hungary, S&D Group President Gianni Pittella said: “After […]
27.3.2017
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Ujhelyi is the MEP of the Year 2017
Istvan Ujhelyi – the only Hungarian MEP shortlisted this year – has received the MEP award on Wednesday in Brussels. Mr Ujhelyi, who is also the Vice-President of the Hungarian […]
16.3.2017
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HOTREC-interview with MEP Ujhelyi
Interview of MEP Istvan Ujhelyi, Vice¬Chair of the European Parliament Transport & Tourism (TRAN) Committee. MEP István Ujhelyi is Vice Chair of the Transport and Tourism (TRAN) Committee and Chair […]
7.2.2017
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Q&A with Silvia Barbone (Jlag)
I had the pleasure to interview István UJHELYI, Member of the European Parliament, Vice-Chair of the Committee on Transport and Tourism and responsible for the Tourism Task Force Group of […]
24.1.2017
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Princess Stephanie of Monaco joined the Circus Manifesto initiated by MEP Ujhelyi
The “Circus Manifesto”, presented and signed last weekend at the 41st International Circus Festival in Monte-Carlo aims to present the values of European circus-art and its positive impact on youth […]
10.12.2016
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UNWTO Secretary-General underlines the role of regions and cities in the development of tourism in Europe
In an official visit to Brussels, Belgium on 7 December, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Taleb Rifai emphasized the role that municipalities and regions play in the development […]