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Governmental operations to accelerate as of next week

The Prime Minister, October 10, 2014 5:43 PM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán takes the view that unity and cohesion have yielded satisfactory results in the past four years, and a large section of society wishes to see the continued pursuance of this policy. Deliberating the chances of the municipal elections to be held on Sunday, the Prime Minister said on the radio station Kossuth Rádió that there are no foregone conclusions in any election because those who feel that the election results are already secure will no doubt face unpleasant surprises.

M3 Motorway now extended up to Vásárosnamény

Ministry of National Development, October 10, 2014 2:54 PM

Thanks to an efficient cooperation between the government, the authority and the contractor, the 11.9 km section of M3 Motorway between Trunk Road 49 and Vásárosnamény has been opened for public use one month before the deadline.

Vietnam’s efforts to improve energy security deserve particular attention

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, October 9, 2014 5:34 PM

State Secretary for Security Policy and International Cooperation István Mikola agreed with the Brussels-based Energy Charter’s Secretary General Urban Rusnák that the Embassy of Hungary in Hanoi would play a role in the ‘Energy Charter Liaison Embassies’ programme.

Hungary is committed to support EU enlargement

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, October 9, 2014 4:20 PM

The enlargement strategy of the European Union is one of the most successful tools of Community policy by strengthening stability in Hungary’s immediate neighbourhood and setting a predictable course for the development of the accession countries.

Pécs to invest EUR 6.8 million in green energy

Prime Minister’s Office, October 9, 2014 2:35 PM

As part of a two-billion-forint project, a biogas plant has been built in the city of Pécs. The project uses the sewage generated at the city’s sewerage plant for the production of energy.

Promoting the participation of the Roma in the labour market is a priority

The Prime Minister, October 9, 2014 2:32 PM

The public works scheme has been highly beneficial for the Roma community in the past four years, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Thursday after he had a meeting with Flórián Farkas, President of the National Roma Self-Government (ORÖ) as part of which they reviewed the agreement between the Government and the organisation.

Financial discipline does not rule out job creation

The Prime Minister, October 9, 2014 8:22 AM

Hungary has demonstrated that jobs can be created even with the maintenance of financial discipline and the reduction of the sovereign debt, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated on Wednesday in Milan before the start of the Employment Summit.

Campus Hungary Programme finishes

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, October 8, 2014 4:44 PM

The Campus Hungary Programme of the Balassi Institute, which was launched in 2012, came to an end this Wednesday with a closing event held within the frames of the Budapest Design Week under the title ‘Creativity and Mobility’.

Despite bad weather, good tourism data in Hungary

Ministry of Finance, October 8, 2014 2:00 PM

The total number of guests and tourism nights increased by 7.1 percent and 5.2 percent, respectively, according to data released today by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), Minister of State for Economic Regulation Béla Glattfelder said the excellent performance of the tourism sector is the result of the Government’s focused, multi-year tourism development policy, better quality services and the SZÉP Card.

Honeywell to expand its Nagykanizsa factory with an investment of EUR 10 million

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, October 8, 2014 12:54 PM

Honeywell, a US-based company, is set to expand its manufacturing plant in Nagykanizsa with an investment of EUR 10 million, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced at a press conference on Monday in Budapest.