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The Party of the Hungarian Coalition (Hungarian: Magyar Koalíció Pártja, Slovak: Strana maďarskej koalície, officially registered under the compound name Strana maďarskej koalície – Magyar Koalíció Pártja) is a political party in Slovakia, for the Magyar (i.e. ethnic Hungarian) minority. It is led by Pál Csáky (formerly led by Béla Bugár), and has 20 of 150 seats in the National Council of the Slovak Republic, making it the largest Hungarian party in Slovakia. Flag of the President of Slovakia This is a list of the Presidents of Slovakia. ... President Ivan GaÅ¡parovič Ivan GaÅ¡parovič (born March 27, 1941), Slovak politician and law professor, became President of Slovakia on June 15, 2004. ... // Vavro Å robár (4 November 1918 – 14 November 1918) – ceased with the adoption of the Czechoslovak constitution Antonín JanouÅ¡ek (20 June 1919 – 7 July 1919) Ján Drobný (1 July 1928 - 1929) Jozef Országh (1929 - 1938) Julián Å imko (1938 - 1939) Jozef Tiso (7 October 1938 – 9... Robert Fico (15 September 1964 in Topoľčany) is the current Prime Minister of Slovakia (since July 4, 2006). ... The National Council of the Slovak Republic (in Slovak: Národná rada Slovenskej republiky, often just: Národná rada) (NR SR) has been the name of the parliament of Slovakia since 1993 (more precisely since 1 October 1992). ... // Revolutionary Executive Committee (1919; in rebellion in eastern Slovakia) no particular leader (6 June 1919 - 20 June 1919) Assembly of the Slovak Land (1939; within Czechoslovakia) Martin Sokol (18 January 1939 – 14 March 1939) Assembly of Slovakia (1939 – 1945; independent Slovakia) Martin Sokol (14 March 1939 – April 1945) President of... Political parties in Slovakia lists political parties in Slovakia. ... The Direction – Social Democracy (Slovak: Smer – sociálna demokracia) party — before January 1, 2005 called Direction (the Third Way) (Smer (tretia cesta)) —, often just Smer, is a political party in Slovakia, led by Robert Fico. ... The Slovak National Party (Slovak: Slovenská národná strana, SNS) is a Christian and nationalist political party in Slovakia. ... The Peoples Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (Slovak: Ľudová strana – Hnutie za demokratické Slovensko) is a political party in Slovakia. ... The Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party (Slovak: Slovenská demokratická a kresÅ¥anská únia – Demokratická strana, SDKÚ-DS) is a political party in Slovakia. ... The Christian Democratic Movement (Slovak: KresÅ¥anskodemokratické hnutie) (KDH) is a political party in Slovakia. ... Elections in Slovakia gives information on election and election results in Slovakia. ... The 2004 presidential elections were held in Slovakia on April 3 (first round) and April 17 (second round) 2004. ... The 2006 parliamentary elections in Slovakia will take place on Saturday June 17, 2006. ... Slovakia is subdivided into 8 kraje (singular - kraj, usually translated as regions, but actually meaning rather county), each of which is named after their principal city. ... An okres (in English district) is an administrative unit in Slovakia. ... The European Union or EU is a supranational and international organization of 27 member states. ... Slovakia is a member of NATO and the European Union since 2004. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Party of the Hungarian Coalition (Hungarian: Magyar Koalíció Pártja, Slovak: Strana maďarskej koalície, officially registered under the compound name Strana maďarskej koalície – Magyar Koalíció Pártja) is a political party in Slovakia, for the Magyar (i. ... Béla Bugár (born on 7 July 1958 in Bratislava) is a Magyar (ethnicaly Hungarian) politician in Slovakia. ... The National Council of the Slovak Republic (in Slovak: Národná rada Slovenskej republiky, often just: Národná rada) (NR SR) has been the name of the parliament of Slovakia since 1993 (more precisely since 1 October 1992). ...

Involvement in various bodies

The party became a member of the European People's Party (EPP) in 7 June 2000. The European Peoples Party (EPP) is the largest European political party. ... June 7 is the 158th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (159th in leap years), with 207 days remaining. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Following the 2002 parliamentary election in Slovakia, the Party of the Hungarian Coalition joined the Slovak governing coalition for the second time (after the 1998-2002 term), obtained 321,069 votes (11.16% of all votes), and was the most stable political party in the governing coalition. At the EU parliament election in 2004 the party won 13.24% of the vote.

The party had 4 ministers (Pál Csáky - Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration and Minority Rights, László Miklós - Minister of Environment, László Gyurovszky - Minister of Construction and Regional Development and Zsolt Simon - Minister of Agriculture) and 6 state secretaries (Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Construction and Regional Development) in the Slovak government. There are 20 parliamentarians of the party in the National Council of the Slovak Republic and Béla Bugár, the president of the Party of the Hungarian Coalition, is the President of the National Council of the Slovak Republic. The Party of the Hungarian Coalition (Hungarian: Magyar Koalíció Pártja, Slovak: Strana maďarskej koalície, officially registered under the compound name Strana maďarskej koalície – Magyar Koalíció Pártja) is a political party in Slovakia, for the Magyar (i. ... The National Council of the Slovak Republic (in Slovak: Národná rada Slovenskej republiky, often just: Národná rada) (NR SR) has been the name of the parliament of Slovakia since 1993 (more precisely since 1 October 1992). ... Béla Bugár (born on 7 July 1958 in Bratislava) is a Magyar (ethnicaly Hungarian) politician in Slovakia. ...

Organisation

The primary party organisations make up the basis of the party. By the end of March 2003, the number of these local organisations was 521 and the number of members was 10,983. The party congress is the highest body of the party. Between two congresses the highest body of the party is the National Council. 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Each elected functionary and body gets elected in form of democratic, secret elections. The party leadership of the districts co-ordinates the work of local institutions within district.

Between 1998 and 2007 the party chairman was Béla Bugár. The Chairman of the National Council was Zsolt Komlósy, the Parliamentary Group Leader is Gyula Bárdos and Executive Deputy Chairman is Miklós Duray. Pál Csáky was the chairman of the Minister’s Club. 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean [1]. // Coated in ice, power and telephone lines sag and often break, resulting in power outages. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... Béla Bugár (born on 7 July 1958 in Bratislava) is a Magyar (ethnicaly Hungarian) politician in Slovakia. ... The Party of the Hungarian Coalition (Hungarian: Magyar Koalíció Pártja, Slovak: Strana maďarskej koalície, officially registered under the compound name Strana maďarskej koalície – Magyar Koalíció Pártja) is a political party in Slovakia, for the Magyar (i. ...

Two of MPs, Mrs. Edit Bauer and Mr. László Nagy, represent the Party of Hungarian Coalition in the European Parliament, acting as observers in the EPP-ED Group. Edit Bauer Edit Bauer (born on 30 August 1946 in Šamorín) is a Slovak politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Magyar Koalicio Partja, part of the European Peoples Party and sits on the European Parliaments Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs... László Nagy may refer to the following people: Dr. László Nagy, Chief Executive of the World Organization of the Scout Movement from 1968-1985 László Nagy, a Hungarian member of the European Parliament László Nagy (1925–1978), a Hungarian writer László Nagy, a figure skater... The European Parliament is the directly elected parliamentary body of the European Union. ... EPP-ED logo The European Peoples Party - European Democrats is a group in the European Parliament. ...

On 31 March 2007 Pál Csáky was elected for chairman by the assembly of party. March 31 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (91st in leap years), with 275 days remaining. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... The Party of the Hungarian Coalition (Hungarian: Magyar Koalíció Pártja, Slovak: Strana maďarskej koalície, officially registered under the compound name Strana maďarskej koalície – Magyar Koalíció Pártja) is a political party in Slovakia, for the Magyar (i. ...

Objectives

The main objective is the representation of the interests of the Hungarian community in Slovakia and at the same time strengthening their legal status and ensuring an equal position in the society. The Party of Hungarian Coalition pays great attention to the protection of rights of other minorities living in Slovakia as well. As a sign of this, Mr. László Nagy, MP and Chairman of the Slovak parliament’s Committee for Human Rights, Minorities and the Position of Women pays great attention – among others – to the solution of the Roma issue. Mr. Pál Csáky, a deputy prime minister, is also responsible for the same field. Languages Romani, languages of native region Religions Christianity, Islam Related ethnic groups South Asians (Desi) The Roma (singular Rom; sometimes Rroma, Rrom) or Romanies are an ethnic group living in many communities all over the world. ...

2006 elections

In the parliamentary election of 17 june 2006, the party won 11.7 % of the popular vote and 20 out of 150 seats. The 2006 parliamentary elections in Slovakia will take place on Saturday June 17, 2006. ...

External link

• (Hungarian)/(Slovak)/(English) Official site