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1.5 million pieces of protective clothing, 100 thousand pairs of gloves, 50 thousand test kits and 200 respirators have arrived in Hungary over a period of 24 hours

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 16, 2020 3:44 PM

“One and a half million pieces of protective clothing have arrived for Hungarian doctors and nurses over the past 24 hours”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced in a video posted to his Facebook page on Thursday.

Criminal procedures instituted in three hospitals due to disappearance of protective supplies

Government, April 16, 2020 3:39 PM

Based on charges filed by hospital commanders, criminal procedures have been instituted in three hospitals due to the disappearance of protective supplies, a staff member of the duty centre of the Operational Group responsible for the containment of the coronavirus epidemic said at an online press conference held on Thursday.

Kazakhstan donates 100 thousand masks to Hungary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 16, 2020 1:21 PM

“Kazakhstan has donated 100 thousand face masks to Hungary, meaning the country has now received assistance from four countries of the Turkic Council towards the fight against the coronavirus pandemic”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó wrote on his Facebook page on Thursday.

The restrictions on trade flow and investment funding must be dismantled

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 16, 2020 1:21 PM

“The pandemic situation necessitates unhindered international trade flow and the abolition of limits on the level of investment funding that can be provided without the need for an EU procedure”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared on Thursday following an online discussion with ministers of foreign economy and foreign trade of European Union’s member states.

Construction of the new Danube bridge at Komárom could be completed by the end of this summer

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 16, 2020 9:43 AM

“The construction of the new Danube bridge connecting Komárom and Komárno is continuing, and the work will be completed by the end of this summer or early autumn”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced on his Facebook page on Wednesday.

Government to launch new export funding and investment promotion program

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 16, 2020 9:43 AM

“The government has decided on the launching of a new export funding and investment promotion program”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI following Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting.

On Thursday eleven Iranians who earlier disturbed the peace while in hospital will be required to leave Hungary

Government, April 15, 2020 3:54 PM

On Thursday, eleven Iranians who earlier disturbed the peace while in hospital will be required to leave the country, a staff member of the duty centre of the Operational Group responsible for the containment of the coronavirus epidemic said at an online press conference held on Wednesday.

50-million-euro Hungary-Kyrgyzstan investment fund to be established

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 15, 2020 3:12 PM

“A 50-million-euro Hungary-Kyrgyzstan investment fund is to be established to facilitate investments in Central Asia by Hungarian enterprises”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a Facebook post on Wednesday.

Inspection of elderly care homes started; investigation at Pesti út still under way

Government, April 15, 2020 2:50 PM

The inspection of elderly care homes has started throughout the country, while the investigation at Pesti út is still under way, the Chief Medical Officer said at the Wednesday online press conference of the Operational Group responsible for the containment of the coronavirus infection.

500 thousand face masks are arriving from Uzbekistan on Tuesday

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 15, 2020 11:21 AM

“Uzbekistan is sending 500 thousand face masks to Hungary; the cargo plane shipping these will be arriving on Tuesday evening”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at an online press conference on Tuesday.