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Not a word of opposition’s cries of ‘dictatorship’ was true

Ministry of Justice, October 14, 2020 3:40 PM

According to Justice Minister Judit Varga, after Momentum MEP Anna Donáth’s leaked statements, it is clear that the opposition accused the Orbán Government of building a dictatorship due to the coronavirus legislation knowing full well that not a single one of those accusations was true.

Police took action due to violation of rules relating to wearing of face masks in 75 instances in one day

Government, October 14, 2020 2:59 PM

Due to the violation of the rules relating to the wearing of face masks, in the past 24 hours the police have been compelled to take action in 75 instances, the deputy head of the duty centre of the Operational Group responsible for the fight against the coronavirus epidemic said at an online press conference held on Wednesday.

Vaccine against flu to arrive this week

Government, October 14, 2020 2:58 PM

The vaccine against the flu will arrive in the surgeries of all general practitioners this week, the Chief Medical Officer stated at the online press conference of the Operational Group responsible for the fight against the coronavirus epidemic held on Wednesday.

Statement of the Government Communication Centre government programmes commemorating the 1956 revolution

Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, October 14, 2020 2:01 PM

With regard to the epidemic situation, this year’s government programmes commemorating the 1956 revolution and freedom fight will be confined to the ceremonial raising of the national flag – as part of which the national flag will be hoisted with military honours at 9.00 a.m. on 23 October at Kossuth tér – and the presentation of the Hungarian Legion of Honour awards.

This year only ceremonial raising of national flag and presentation of Hungarian Legion of Honour awards to be held

Government spokesperson, October 14, 2020 2:00 PM

This year due to the coronavirus epidemic, only the ceremonial raising of the national flag and the presentation of the Hungarian Legion of Honour awards will be held from among the government programmes commemorating the 1956 revolution and freedom fight, the Minister of State for International Communication and Relations told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday.

Minister of Defence receives new British Ambassador

Ministry of Defence, October 13, 2020 9:28 PM

“The United Kingdom plays an important role in preserving the continent’s security”, Minister of Defence Tibor Benkő said on 13 October after receiving the UK’s new Ambassador to Budapest Paul Leonard Fox for an introductory visit.

Prime Ministers of Hungary and Slovenia to lay down foundation stone of power line on Wednesday

The Prime Minister, October 13, 2020 7:06 PM

At a working visit, Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will meet in Kidricevo in Slovenia on Wednesday, Bertalan Havasi, the Deputy State Secretary heading the Press Office of the Prime Minister told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Tuesday afternoon, confirming Slovenian press reports.

It is shocking that European Commission gives in to pressure

Ministry of Justice, October 13, 2020 5:48 PM

Hungary finds it shocking that the European Commission gives in to political, direct and non-transparent pressure, while it is sad that they regard the opinion of the Hungarian opposition and organisations sponsored by the Open Society Foundations as unbiased and impartial, the Justice Minister stated in Luxembourg on Tuesday.

Nest box mounting programme to start nationwide

Government spokesperson, October 13, 2020 3:23 PM

As the launch of the nest box mounting programme of the One with Nature World of Hunting and Nature Exhibition, 3,500 nest boxes and 350 bird feeders are being mounted throughout the country, the government commissioner responsible for the implementation of the exhibition said on Tuesday in Nagymaros.

It is important to keep underlying conditions in check

Government, October 13, 2020 3:10 PM

At the Tuesday online press conference of the Operational Group responsible for the fight against the coronavirus epidemic, the Chief Medical Officer drew attention to the importance of keeping underlying chronic conditions present for years in check.