AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHungarian Icon: Rubik’s Cube production has returned to Hungary, with a new automated line in Jászberény. Inventor Ernő Rubik called Hungary the cube’s home; more than half a billion have been sold worldwide. Festive Budapest: The capital’s two major Christmas markets have opened at St Stephen’s Basilica and Vörösmarty Square, with Hungarian crafts, food and seasonal events running into January. Women’s Rights: Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s reform package would ratify the Istanbul Convention, strengthen protections for domestic-violence survivors, make emergency contraception available without a prescription and let women choose whether to hear fetal cardiac activity before an abortion. Academic Freedom: Central European University, forced to move its main activities to Vienna in 2019, says it is open to expanding its Budapest programmes as Hungary’s new government promises reforms. Heritage and Music: A new 840-page publication gathers 15 years of medieval archaeology in Hungary, while Sziget Festival has begun announcing artists for its 2027 return to Budapest.
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