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National regions should be taken into consideration upon distribution of cohesion funds

Prime Minister’s Office, July 21, 2019 5:28 PM

On Sunday, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office signed the European Citizens’ Initiative about national regions, the purpose of which is to ensure that national regional characteristics should also be taken into consideration upon the distribution of the EU cohesion funds which serve to eliminate economic gaps within the European Union.

United Kingdom is an important supporter of European security

Ministry of Defence, July 19, 2019 8:06 PM

The United Kingdom is an important supporter of European security, and we must therefore support their involvement in the efforts which seek to maintain Europe’s security also in the future, Dr Tibor Benkő, Hungary’s Defence Minister said in London after he met with British Secretary of State for Defence Penny Mordaunt on Wednesday, 17 July.

Majority of right-wing MEPs voted for Ursula von der Leyen, majority of left-wing MEPs rejected her

Prime Minister’s Office, July 19, 2019 7:47 PM

The majority of right-wing MEPs voted for Ursula von der Leyen, while the majority of left-wing MEPs rejected her. As a result, she became President of the European Commission with the support of the centre-right and the right, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at his press conference held on Thursday in Budapest.

Defence Minister signs declaration of intent regarding cooperation in London

Ministry of Defence, July 19, 2019 7:05 PM

On Wednesday, 17 July in London, Defence Minister Tibor Benkő signed a declaration of intent regarding cooperation.

11 Christians a day are killed because of their faith

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 19, 2019 11:01 AM

“11 Christians are killed every day around the world because of their faith”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday in Washington at the second Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom conference.

Sewage sludge cannot be imported from abroad

Prime Minister’s Office, July 18, 2019 8:36 PM

In the future, the Hungarian authorities will not allow the importation of sewage sludge from abroad, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at a press conference held on Thursday in Budapest. Gergely Gulyás also said the 2020 budget will serve security, the future and growth.

Orbán-Bach meeting: Budapest is a recognised sports capital

The Prime Minister, July 18, 2019 7:58 PM

On Thursday in the Carmelite Monastery in Budapest, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach consulted with respect to the 125th anniversary of the establishment of the International Olympic Committee and the most important issues of the international sports world, Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief said.

Hungary has an interest in the global economy being as free and unrestricted as possible

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 18, 2019 7:41 PM

“Hungary has an interest in the global economy being as free and unrestricted as possible, because the performance of the Hungarian economy is determined to a major extent by export performance”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared in a telephone interview to Hungarian news agency MTI from Washington.

Hungarian online solutions could whiten economy in Saudi Arabia as well

Ministry of Finance, July 18, 2019 1:50 PM

There is more and more interest in Hungarian inventions aimed at the whitening of the economy. The thorough studying of these solutions was in the focus of the three-day Budapest visit of a high-level delegation consisting of executives of the Saudi Arabian tax authority. The visit ended on Wednesday, Norbert Izer, Minister of State for Tax Affairs informed the Hungarian news agency MTI.

Government expects major debates in EU

Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, July 18, 2019 1:49 PM

It is in the country’s best interest that the EU take action against immigration, protect Europe’s Christian foundations and give Eastern European Member States the respect they deserve, Csaba Dömötör said on the public service television news channel M1.