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The Soros university affair is a political bluff

Government spokesperson, December 3, 2018 2:40 PM

The Soros university is leaving but staying. It’s common knowledge that a significant number of its courses will still be held in Budapest.

The EU is managing migration

Government spokesperson, December 3, 2018 9:24 AM

“The EU is managing migration, not stopping it”, the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister’s Minister of State for International Communications and Relations Zoltán Kovács said on Kossuth Radio’s “Sunday Papers” show.

Government Spokesperson rejects Handelsblatt’s claims that the Government’s attacks against Soros are anti-Semitic

Government spokesperson, November 30, 2018 9:55 AM

On Saturday, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács rejected claims by German paper Handelsblatt that the Hungarian Government’s attacks against George Soros are anti-Semitic; according the Spokesperson’s letter to the paper, which it did not publish, the trouble with Soros and his network is that their pro-immigration activities disregard the will of the people and are aimed against democratically elected governments.

EP’s pro-immigration majority proved repeatedly that they only care about migrants

Government spokesperson, November 29, 2018 7:45 PM

The European Parliament’s pro-immigration majority proved repeatedly that they only care about migrants. They attack everyone who protects their borders, the Minister of State for International Communication at the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister posted on his Facebook account on Thursday, in response to the development that the EP called upon Hungary to extradite Macedonia’s former prime minister Nikola Gruevski.

We are providing a suitable response to the political attacks against Hungary

Government spokesperson, November 28, 2018 5:18 PM

“We are providing a suitable response to the political attacks against Hungary”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács said.

The V4 speaks in its own voice, which strengthens Europe

Government spokesperson, November 26, 2018 3:52 PM

“The countries of the Visegrád Group (V4) speak in their own voice, amongst others on the topic of migration, and this voice doesn’t divide Europe, but strengthens it”, the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister’s new Minister of State for International Communications, Zoltán Kovács said on Monday in Warsaw.

The EU is rejecting the Italian Government’s budget for political reasons

Government spokesperson, November 22, 2018 2:44 PM

“The European Union is making a political judgment on the Roman government’s budget”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács declared in an interview published in Italian daily Libero on Thursday.

Government Spokesperson points to EU documents criticising Macedonia

Government spokesperson, November 22, 2018 9:39 AM

In a Twitter message on Wednesday, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács reminded EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn that in a report on Macedonia issued in spring 2018, the European Commission wrote: there is a danger of political intervention in the justice system in the Western Balkan country.

What does the CEU have to do with academic freedom?

Government spokesperson, November 22, 2018 9:34 AM

“What does the CEU have to do with academic freedom?”, Hungarian Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács asked in a letter to the editor of Canadian daily Globe and Mail in reaction to an interview published on Monday with Rector of the Central European University (CEU), historian Michael Ignatieff.

It is important to maintain relations with political players who understand the Hungarian position

Government spokesperson, November 21, 2018 12:44 PM

In the present political atmosphere in Europe, it is very important to maintain relations with political players who are open and receptive to the Hungarian and Central European position regarding Europe policy, the future of the European Union and illegal migration, the Government Spokesperson told the public service media on Tuesday in Rome.