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German MPs receive Hungarian Order of Merit

The Prime Minister, November 19, 2014 11:21 AM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán presented Hungarian Order of Merit distinctions to German MPs at the Hungarian Parliament on Tuesday.

Concept note of the Seventh Budapest Human Rights Forum

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 19, 2014 8:42 AM

The Budapest Human Rights Forum was launched by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade in 2008 with the aim to provide a “meeting place” for national and international human rights experts representing international organizations, governments and the civil society to exchange views on various domains of human rights. Hungary, being strongly committed to the protection and promotion of human rights, believes that these conferences may efficiently contribute to better understanding among different actors of today’s world.

The integrity and sovereignty of Iraq is in Hungary’s interest

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 18, 2014 5:14 PM

Preservation of the integrity and sovereignty of Iraq is clearly in the interest of Hungary, and we are ready to take action for it, Minister of State for Security Policy and Economic Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade István Mikola said at his press conference in Budapest.

Parliament passes the 2015 tax laws

Ministry of Finance, November 18, 2014 2:39 PM

The three most important pillars of Hungary’s taxation regime will continue to remain the promotion of families, low taxation for small and medium-sized businesses, and the maintenance of taxes levied on specific sectors.

Budapest university unveils Holocaust memorial

Ministry of Human Capacities, November 18, 2014 2:04 PM

Minister of Human Capacities Zoltán Balog unveiled on Friday at the Faculty of Arts of the Eötvös Loránd University a Holocaust memorial commemorating the teachers and students of the university who died during the Holocaust and the Second World War.

Learning German has a cultural meaning for Hungarians, minister says

Ministry of Human Capacities, November 18, 2014 2:00 PM

Learning the German language has a cultural meaning for Hungarians, Minister of Human Capacities Zoltán Balog said on Friday in Budapest at a joint meeting of the World Federation of German Schools and the German School of Budapest.

Hungary supports visa ban due to situation in Ukraine

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 18, 2014 1:44 PM

Hungary supports plans to expand the list of individuals subject to visa ban and, if appropriate, further asset freeze, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Monday in Brussels upon arrival at the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the EU Member States.

Transport development serves economic stimulation

Ministry of National Development, November 18, 2014 1:37 PM

In the EU budget period of 2014-2020, transport development is to serve stimulating the economy, increasing competitiveness and enhancing employment, while one of the great winners of the time will be the railways, Minister of State for Transport Policy of the Ministry of National Development László Tasó pointed out.

Statement regarding the terror attack in Jerusalem on November 18

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 18, 2014 11:42 AM

Hungary condemns by the strongest terms the terrorist attack committed early this morning in a Jerusalem synagogue taking the lives or injuring several worshippers.

EUNIC exhibition marking the turning points of the 20th century opens in Budapest

Ministry of Human Capacities, November 17, 2014 4:57 PM

An exhibition under the auspices of the European National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) marking the turning points of the 20th century opened on Thursday in Budapest, displaying the works of 26 artists from 16 countries.