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European Commission is an executive organisation

Government spokesperson, August 1, 2019 8:38 PM

The European Commission is an executive organisation, not a political body, Government Spokesperson István Hollik stressed on the Wednesday evening programme of the public service television news channel M1.

20 August – There will be more than 26,000 visual effects in fireworks display

Government spokesperson, July 31, 2019 9:06 PM

In the 20 August fireworks display which was designed with the aid of the most sophisticated special fireworks design software, more than 26,000 visual effects will be used.

Government stands by Stop Soros legislative package and constitutional amendment

Government spokesperson, July 26, 2019 10:39 AM

The departing Brussels Commission will complete the remaining dirty work on behalf of pro-immigration forces – Reaction to the procedures announced by the European Commission today.

Government stands by “Stop Soros” and constitutional amendment

Government spokesperson, July 25, 2019 2:23 PM

The government continues to stand by the “Stop Soros” legislative package and the constitutional amendment prohibiting the resettlement of migrants because they serve the protection of Hungary and the Hungarian people, the Government Spokesperson said at a press conference held in Budapest on Thursday.

Pro-immigration Hungarian opposition goes against Hungarian people’s will

Government spokesperson, July 11, 2019 8:37 AM

Government Spokesperson István Hollik said what happened in the European Parliament on Wednesday was unprecedented; in his view, the entire pro-immigration Hungarian opposition is completely going against the will of the Hungarian people and Hungary’s national interests.

The article in The Guardian criticising the state of press freedom in Hungary does not correspond to reality

Government spokesperson, July 4, 2019 12:20 PM

According to Zoltán Kovács, the critical article recently published in the Guardian on the state of press freedom in Hungary, written by the left-wing British daily’s political review writer, publicist and historian Timothy Garton Ash, “simply doesn’t square with the reality of today’s Hungary”.

No decision can be made with the circumvention of the V4

Government spokesperson, July 2, 2019 11:10 AM

“No decision can be made with the circumvention of the Visegrád Group (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia, the V4)”, State Secretary for International Communication and Relations Zoltán Kovács said on Hungarian M1 television’s Monday evening current affairs program.

An acceptable candidate is one who also identifies with Central Europe’s criteria

Government spokesperson, July 1, 2019 10:54 AM

At a meeting in Prague on Friday, the Prime Ministers of the Visegrád Group (V4) countries agreed that they can only accept candidates for the European Union’s top positions who also understand Central Europe’s problems and are capable of identifying with the region’s criteria, State Secretary for international Communication and Relations Zoltán Kovács said at a press conference in Budapest on Saturday.

It is unacceptable for one of Soros’s people to become the new head of the EC

Government spokesperson, July 1, 2019 10:47 AM

“The Hungarian Government regards it as unacceptable for Frans Timmermans to become the new head of the European Commission (EC) in view of the fact that the social democrat top candidate is George Soros’s man”, State Secretary for International Communication and Relations Zoltán Kovács said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI in response to a report on Hungarian news portal Origo according to which the Brussels elite is attempting to assure that Frans Timmermans becomes the new President of the EC.

Migration must be stopped not managed

Government spokesperson, June 24, 2019 2:55 PM

Within the new framework strategy being negotiated by the European Commission, the Hungarian Government wishes to enforce the standpoint according to which migration must be stopped, not managed.