My work / In Bruxelles
2012-12-13
Invariably, DAHR represents the Hungarians from Transylvania
On today’s Strasbourg meeting of the European Parliament’s Intergroup for Traditional Minorities, National Communities and Languages, Gyula Winkler, DAHR’s deputy in the European Parliament made a report on the Romanian election results. Comparing the Romanian election law to „Russian roulette”, the MEP presented some of the anomalies that stem from the law.
2012-12-07
2014 will be the International Year of the Family
DAHR’s MEP Csaba Sógor was the first to adhere on the 6th of December to the International Federation for Family Development’s (IFED) declaration on the year 2014.
2012-11-27
Hungarians from Transylvania show the lowest level of ethnic assimilation
At the invitation of DAHR’s MEP Csaba Sógor sociologist, associate professor at the Babeș-Bolyai University and director of the Hungarian Institute for Sociology and Social Work, Valér Veress held two presentations in Brussels; one on the 26th of November at the HUNINEU office and the other on the 27th of November at the meeting of the Hungarian EPP Delegation.
2012-11-22
No enlargement without minority protection
The main subjects of the European Parliament’s latest plenary session were the issue of the European Union’s budget, the ways to manage the current complex crisis and the topic of social Europe.
2012-11-14
The Igen, tessék! / Da, poftiţi! (Yes, please) bilingual movement presented in Brussels
The Svenska Kulturfonden Foundation, that represents the cultural and linguistic rights of the Swedish community in Finland organized on the 13th of November a seminar with the title It's up to the majority in Brussels.
2012-11-08
Europe's hay meadows in decline - what are we losing and what can we do?
An agricultural seminar was held on Thursday, the 8th of November at the Brussels seat of the European Parliament with the special support of DAHR’s MEP Csaba Sógor. At the MEP’s invitation the seminar was also attended by a group of students from Transylvania.
2012-10-26
Is Erasmus in danger?
Following the declaration of the Council of the European Union and the European Commission, MEPs debated under the title “Is Erasmus in danger?” the situation of the education programme during the EP’s plenary session in Strasbourg.
2012-10-23
The European Year of Citizens and You
The year 2013 will be known as the European Year of Citizens, a year devoted to raising awareness among Union citizens of their rights and giving momentum to the debate on Union citizenship.
2012-10-19
Europe cannot subordinate democratic principles and human rights to economic interests
The Brussels based Centre for European Studies held its 4th International Visitors Programme at the European People’s Party’s Congress in Bucharest between 16 and 18 October. At the working breakfast held on Wednesday morning, participants debated the EU’s role in the World: is its leading role still intact or is there a realignment between international powers?
2012-09-13
The EP Minority Intergroup adopted a resolution in the Mikó Case
At its meeting in Strasbourg on Thursday the European Parliament’s Traditional Minorities, National Communities and Languages Intergroup adopted a resolution and showed its solidarity with regard to the case of the Székely Mikó High School and the protests of the Hungarian minority in Romania.
