News archive


2013-10-10

Europe does not address the Roma issue properly – Summary of the Strasbourg plenary session of the EP

During the first plenary session of the European Parliament of October MEP Csaba Sógor intervened in several debates.

2013-09-12

Csaba Sógor in the European Parliament on youth unemployment

The RMDSZ MEP took part in the debate of the European Parliament’s plenary session from Strasbourg in the issue of youth unemployment in the European Union. The debate took place regarding the reports developed by two committees of the European Parliament. 


2013-09-10

The Roșia Montană mining project is a European issue – Csaba Sógor’s speech in the European Parliament

On 9 September in Strasbourg, on the occasion of the inaugural plenary session of the European Parliament, MEP Csaba Sógor warned MEPs about the ecological hazards of cyanide-based gold mining at the Roșia Montană site. 

2013-09-05

Brussels should take a stand regarding the Roşia Montanã issue

Hungarian EPP MEPS Erik Bánki, László Tőkés and Csaba Sógor addressed European Environment Commissioner Janez Potocnik in a letter, asking him to take decisive action in the matter of the Romanian draft law regarding the Roşia Montanã mining project and demanding an EU level ban on cyanide mining. 


2013-09-05

Creating new opportunities for young people

With the start of the new political year in Brussels, the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Foundation, the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Community and the Ecclesia in Europa catholic movement organised a conference entitled Creating new opportunities for young people in Europe.


2013-08-26

MEP Csaba Sógor: Subsidiary, solidarity and strong work ethics are European principles to be followed

The aim of the project My place in the EU? initiated by the volunteers of the Diakonia Christian Foundation from Reghin as part of the Youth in Action movement is to broaden the knowledge of young people living in Reghin and the surrounding areas on the subject of the European Union, and what it means to be an EU citizen. DAHR MEP Csaba Sógor held a lecture at the event on Sunday, 25th of August. 

2013-08-04

MEP Csaba Sógor: the Hungarian community of Transylvania needs coordinated action

The celebrations commemorating 164 years since the battle from Nyergestető (Piatra Niergeş, Harghita County) took place on Sunday, 4 August. The event was organised by the local administration of Cozmeni. DAHR MEP Csaba Sógor greeted the public through a ceremonial speech.


2013-07-19

Lecture held by Csaba Sógor for Japanese Political Science students

Invited by prof. Shigeo Mutsushika, the director of the Wider Europe Research Center (WERC) from Shizuoka University, during his visit to Japan Csaba Sógor, MEP on behalf of RMDSZ, held a lecture on the situation of minorities from the European Union, including that of the Hungarians from Transylvania.

2013-07-12

Csaba Sógor, founding member of the Danube Research Network

As part of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region, the first Conference of the Danube Parliamentarians was held on 11-12 July 2013 in the German city of Ulm. Alongside 10 representatives from national parliaments at the meeting there were also two members of the European Parliament – Csaba Sógor and Michael Theruer. The Danube Research Network was also created on this occasion.

2013-07-08

Conference on the researches conducted at the Sándor Manor in Văcărești

The findings of the research conducted at the Sándor Manor were discussed within a mini conference held on July 7th in Văcărești.