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Freedom can only be enjoyed if the country is safe
Government spokesperson, July 7, 2017 10:24 AM
“Freedom can only be enjoyed if the Government provides for the safety of everyday life”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács said on Hungarian M1 television’s Thursday evening current affairs programme.
Zoltán Kovács replies to critical article of The Economist
Government spokesperson, July 7, 2017 9:41 AM
Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács has replied to a recent critical editorial on Hungarian politics and the EU’s sanctioning opportunities published in British weekly The Economist.
The Government will continue its outreach activities following the National Consultation
Government spokesperson, June 30, 2017 1:25 PM
“The Government will continue its outreach activities even following the close of the National Consultation”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács said on Kossuth Radio’s “180 Minutes” program on Friday morning.
Hungary is not anti-EU, and in fact would like to return to the European Union’s fundamental values
Government spokesperson, June 30, 2017 1:24 PM
“Hungary is not anti-EU at all, and in fact would like to return to the European Union’s fundamental values, for instance with regard to preserving national sovereignty”, the Government Spokesperson said on Hungarian M1 television’s Thursday evening current affairs program.
There is a mutual intention on the part of Paris and Budapest to become acquainted with each other’s standpoints
Government spokesperson, June 27, 2017 1:24 PM
“There is a mutual intention on the part of the new Parisian leadership and the Hungarian Government to become acquainted with each other’s standpoints and to engage in dialogue”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI from Paris following talks with the advisors of recently elected French President Emmanuel Macron.
The quota dispute goes against the original spirit of the EU
Government spokesperson, June 24, 2017 12:27 PM
According to Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács, we should be agreeing on things with regard to which there is a consensus among member states, according to the original spirit of the European Union.
The time has come for Eastern European countries to be treated as equal partners
Government spokesperson, June 24, 2017 12:26 PM
“V4 cooperation provides a good opportunity for Eastern European countries to be treated as equal partners”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács explained on Hungarian M1 television’s Thursday evening current affairs program.
In the USA Soros organisations could never do what they are doing in Europe – Reaction to the recent statement from the US Department of State
Government spokesperson, June 20, 2017 2:17 PM
The most recent statement by the US Department of State is another stark example of double standards, since the regulation in force in the USA is much stricter than that in Hungary. In the USA Soros organisations could never do what they are doing in Europe.
Family home creation allowance should be made more easily available
Government spokesperson, June 16, 2017 10:50 AM
According to Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács, family home creation allowance should be made more easily available; there is a need for changes that boost demand.
Martin Schulz should leave Hungary out of German election campaign
Government spokesperson, June 14, 2017 12:39 PM
The Government refutes Martin Schulz’s statement in the strongest possible terms as the chancellor candidate of the German social democrats “attempts to embroil Hungary in the German internal political campaign”, and evidently “seeks to use to his political advantage” Hungary’s approach to the issue of migration which widely departs from his own, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday.