“The Hungarian nation cannot be successful without cooperation; the country’s neighbours must be included in joint efforts”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s State Secretary for Information and the International Representation of Hungary Tamás Menczer said at the Carpathian Basin Economic Conference and Exhibition in Budapest on Monday.
“Energy is an issue of national security, and for precisely this reason the Hungarian government is striving to ensure that natural gas can arrive in Hungary from as many sources and via as many routes as possible”, State Secretary for Information and the International Representation of Hungary Tamás Menczer said in Gorska Polyana, Bulgaria, where he jointly inaugurated a gas metering station and 11 kilometres of gas pipeline with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov.
A memorial conference on Carinal József Mindszenty and the launch of a book on his years at the U.S. Embassy in Budapest (1956-1970) were held in Budapest on 16 October 2019.
Last year the sovereign debt indicator decreased even further compared with years before, to 70.2 per cent to GDP, while the budget deficit at 2.3 per cent remained below both the relevant EU criterion and the set target, the European Union’s statistical office confirmed. Eurostat’s summary report also reveals that the Hungarian debt rate reduction is one of the most dynamic among Member States.
We must pay much more attention to managing locally the causes that give rise to migration, Finance Minister Mihály Varga highlighted. The Finance Minister conducted several important bilateral talks, from Hungary’s point of view, at the annual General Meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group.
We must avoid a scenario where masses set out for Europe as a critical situation could develop in the region of one border section or another, the Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister said on Saturday on the public service television news channel M1.
“The Hungarian government has given Hungarian interests a priority throughout the Brexit process”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s State Secretary for Information and the International Representation of Hungary Tamás Menczer said in a video posted on his Facebook page on Saturday.
A new chapter could open in the relationship between Hungary and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Finance Minister Mihály Varga stated after his meeting in Washington with Kristalina Georgieva, the new Managing Director of the IMF.
“Vodafone has been continuously striving for modernisation in Hungary for 20 years and is playing a major part in the social application of 5G, the most modern telecommunications technology”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday to mark the fact that Vodafone, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary, launched Hungary’s first ever commercial 5G services covering Budapest’s city centre.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade will be holding an international conference in November entitled “Racialisation that Leads to Terrorism: Regional Political Responses and Risk Reduction”.