Hungary's Parliament Elects Prime Minister
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Parliament on Wednesday elected one of Hungary's wealthiest businessmen as prime minister, ending two months of political uncertainty.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany has won a vote of confidence in parliament, which he had called to gauge his mandate for continuing unpopular austerity measures after his party was drubbed in local elections at the weekend.
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Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Hungary&#39;s parliament will elect a new prime minister on Sept. 6 to succeed Peter Medgyessy, who is quitting after the junior coalition partner withdrew its confidence, outgoing Socialist Chairman Laszlo Kovacs said on state ...
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Parliament elected the fiery Yulia Tymoshenko prime minister Tuesday by the narrowest possible margin, in a striking political comeback likely to strengthen Ukraine's ties to the West and aggravate tensions with Russia.
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Ukraine's parliament overwhelmingly endorsed Yulia Timoshenko as the country's new prime minister, sealing a dramatic political transformation that swept away the ex-Soviet republic's pro-Russia regime and brought Western-leaning democratic reformers to power.
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SLOVENIA'S parliament elected centrist leader Janez Jansa as new prime minister today, giving him a clear mandate to form a ruling coalition after elections last month.
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Hungary's ruling Socialists dumped  unpopular Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy on Thursday, seeking  to revitalize their ailing government on the back of a stronger  economy and just accomplished European Union entry.
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Pakistan&#39;s parliament has elected former Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz as new prime minister of the country in a vote boycotted by the opposition.
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Hungary's prime minister admits saying his party lied to the public in order to win April's general election.
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Ukraine's parliament confirmed a pro-Moscow politician as prime minister and endorsed a new coalition government including pro-Western elements, ending a four-month-long political stalemate but keeping alive prospects for NATO and the European Union membership.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany, who has come under intense pressure to quit after admitting he lied to voters, won a confidence motion convincingly in parliament on Friday.
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Ferenc Gyurcsany, a former communist youth leader turned millionaire businessman, was elected prime minister of Hungary after parliament approved his nomination by a narrow margin.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany has hailed the failure of a nationalist inspired referendum on Hungarian citizenship as a victory for common sense.
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Russia&#39;s parliament on Friday confirmed  Viktor Zubkov as prime minister.
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Russia's lower house of parliament confirmed President Vladimir Putin's choice as prime minister on Friday, approving the previously obscure official Viktor Zubkov in a vote whose result was a foregone conclusion in the Kremlin-controlled chamber.
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Pakistan&#39;s parliament elected former finance minister Shaukat Aziz, a close ally of President Gen. Pervez Musharraf, as prime minister on Friday after the opposition
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Lithuania's parliament on Thursday confirmed Social Democrat leader Algirdas Brazauskas as prime minister.