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Ányos Jedlik Plan is about to be finalized

Ministry of Finance, September 17, 2014 3:17 PM

The Ányos Jedlik Plan, a blueprint for the regulatory and support framework required for the popularization of electromobility in Hungary, is being formulated, Minister of State for Economic Regulation Béla Glattfelder said at the first Hungarian E-Mobility Day in Budapest.

Inauguration of the Siófok Holocaust Memorial

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 17, 2014 12:44 PM

The principle of zero tolerance against anti-Semitism will be included on the agenda of the Jewish Community Roundtable’s discussion scheduled for December, emphasised State Secretary László Szabó at the inauguration ceremony of the Holocaust Memorial in Siófok.

Miskolc Film Festival kicks off

Ministry of Human Capacities, September 17, 2014 10:33 AM

The 11th Cinefest International Film Festival opened on Monday in the eastern Hungarian town of Miskolc, lasting through 21 September. Minister of State for Culture Péter Hoppál said at the opening ceremony that films, through their unique visual means, present the multitude and freshness of human viewpoints, while providing an insight into other cultures.

Healthcare is not business

The Prime Minister, September 17, 2014 10:24 AM

At the handover ceremony of the new wing of Szent Rókus Hospital held in Baja (southern Hungary) on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán talked about how preventing the privatisation of the healthcare system was the most important outcome of the social census held in 2008, because the healthcare system cannot function on a business basis.

New era must start in banking system after settlements, Minister of Justice says

Ministry of Justice, September 16, 2014 5:42 PM

After banks have compensated clients for their unfair practices, a new era must begin in the banking system of Hungary, Minister László Trócsányi said on 16th September.

Programme series of 13th European Mobility Week launched from renovated Baross Square

Ministry of National Development, September 16, 2014 5:40 PM

“The modernisation of community transport started in 2010 has brought about continuous improvement in the operation of transport companies and efficient management makes higher service standards possible”, Minister of National Development Miklós Seszták said at the opening ceremony of the European Mobility Week on 16 September, 2014. Other speakers at the event held at Baross tér (Square) included Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós, President-CEO of MÁV Ltd. Ilona Dávid, CEO-Chairman of MVM Hungarian Electricity Ltd. Csaba Baji and CEO of HNAM Ltd. Péter Márton. The one-week European campaign aims to encourage local authorities to take sustainable transport measures and the population to use environmentally aware transport.

Cross-border Trainee Programme

Ministry of Agriculture, September 16, 2014 4:24 PM

Deputy State Secretary Katalin Tóth from the Ministry of Agriculture welcomed talented students from Transylvania and Vojvodina who will be spending the next ten days becoming acquainted with the activities of the Ministry and its background institutions, and with the Hungarian agricultural administration system within the framework of the trainee course organised by the Ministry for the second time this year.

High-tech firm builds new factory in Miskolc

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 16, 2014 4:17 PM

A high-tech firm deploys new assembly line in Miskolc, Eastern Hungary, said State Secretary of the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó on Tuesday in Budapest after signing a strategic partnership agreement on behalf of the Hungarian Government with Japanese automotive parts company, Takata.

Prime Minister addressed Parliament as autumn session starts

The Prime Minister, September 16, 2014 4:07 PM

The Government's economic achievements include tax cuts, employment at a 20-year high, jobless rate below 8%, investments up by a fifth in April-June and Hungarian GDP at a three-year peak, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a speech opening the autumn session of Parliament.

Minister Trócsányi on the role of culture in the Hungarian Constitution

Ministry of Justice, September 16, 2014 10:17 AM

The Minister of Justice inaugurated the new building of the Brunszvik-Beethoven Event Centre and Library in Martonvásár.