Some 10,000 Refugees Arrive From Ukraine on Wednesday
Fully 5,123 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Wednesday, while another 4,759 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the national police headquarters (ORFK) said.
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ECB: monetary policy decisions
High inflation is a major challenge for all of us. The Governing Council will make sure that inflation returns to its 2% target over the medium term.
COE Notes Hungary Improvements in Fighting Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing
Hungary has improved measures to combat money laundering and terrorist financing, with positive steps taken by the authorities resulting in an upgrade of Hungary from “partially compliant” to “largely compliant”, Moneyval, the Council of Europe’s expert body against money laundering, said in a report released in Strasbourg on Wednesday.
Over 10,000 Refugees Arrive From Ukraine on Tuesday
Fully 5,535 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Tuesday, while another 4,932 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the national police headquarters (ORFK) said.
EMA adopts first list of critical medicines for COVID-19
On 7 June 2022, EMA’s Medicines Shortages Steering Group (MSSG) adopted the list of critical medicines for the COVID-19 public health emergency. The medicines included in the list are authorised for COVID-19 and their supply and demand will be closely monitored to identify and manage potential or actual shortages.
European Environment Agency is looking for its next Executive Director
The European Environment Agency (EEA), an agency of the European Union located in Copenhagen, is looking for its new Executive Director to take office in June 2023. The applications for the position are now open. Candidates need, among others, extensive experience in leading large organisations in a dynamic and innovative work environment as well in-depth […]
Cannabidiol novel food evaluations on hold pending new data
EFSA’s scientists cannot currently establish the safety of cannabidiol (CBD) as a novel food due to data gaps and uncertainties about potential hazards related to CBD intake.
This Could Be the Hottest Summer of All Time in the Carpathian Basin
The conclusions drawn from the spring model runs have been confirmed: the summer of 2022 will be hot and dry – and unfortunately it is already here in the east – writes physicist-climate researcher Diána Ürge-Vorsatz on her Facebook page, reflecting an article by Severe Weather.
Hungary to Continue Ukrainian Aid Programme as Long as Needed
Hungary is conducting its largest ever humanitarian aid programme in history to support war-torn Ukraine and will continue it as long as it is needed, the foreign minister said in parliament on Tuesday.
Hungary Providing Jobs, Education for Refugees
So far more than 750,000 people have fled Ukraine through Hungary, and those that stay are being helped to find jobs, while children are being placed in schools, government spokeswoman Alexandra Szentkirályi wrote on Facebook on Tuesday.