On Saturday morning in the Carmelite Monastery, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán received Aleksander Ceferin, President of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). The meeting was also attended by Sándor Csányi, President of the Hungarian Football Federation and Vice President of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and of UEFA, Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief informed the Hungarian news agency MTI.
It is the duty of Christian democratic political leaders to protect and to strengthen the way of life that has stemmed from the Christian faith: human dignity, family, country and church communities, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday in Nagykáta in Pest County, at a thanksgiving service held on the occasion of the exterior refurbishment of the Roman Catholic St. George’s Church.
In the Friday edition of the Kossuth Radio programme “Good Morning, Hungary”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that in the elections to the European Parliament (EP) a strong message must be sent to Brussels: “we want change, and a Europe that protects its borders on land and at sea”.
On Thursday, at a gala event in Budapest celebrating the 150th anniversary of the foundation of Pick Szeged Zrt. and the tenth anniversary of the foundation of the Bonafarm Group, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that Pick’s 150-year history is the best proof of the need for Hungarian capital to serve national interests.
“In two weeks’ time, the Government will be adopting the Economic Protection Action Plan, the goal of which is to maintain Hungary’s economic growth”, Government Spokesperson István Hollik said on Hungarian M1 television’s Thursday afternoon current affairs program.
Government Commissioner for the Development of Modern Settlements Alpár Gyopáros from the Prime Minister’s Office received Czech Minister for Regional Development Klára Dostálová in his office on Friday.
Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief, has informed Hungarian news agency MTI that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, the Czech head of state Milos Zeman and several members of the Hungarian and Czech governments had talks in Mr. Orbán’s office in Budapest.
Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief, has said that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had talks with two prominent Nigerian churchmen: Matthew Hassan Kukah, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto; and Dacholom Datiri, President of the Church of Christ, a Reformed church.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade summoned the Dutch Ambassador to Budapest “because of the unacceptable statements made by the Dutch Prime Minister”, the Ministry said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Thursday.
In Budapest on Tuesday, at the inauguration of the National Museum Restoration and Storage Centre (OMRRK), Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the identity of a people and a civilisation is best reflected and most concentrated in its culture.