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Migration is a key issue in every European country

Government spokesperson, January 14, 2019 11:12 AM

“Migration is a key issue in every European country; during the past three years it has become clear that political issues relating to migration permeate every area of life”, State Secretary for International Communications and Relations Zoltán Kovács said on Kossuth Radio.

Migrants are setting off for Europe from more and more countries

Government, January 14, 2019 11:07 AM

“Experience indicates that migrants are setting off towards Europe from more and more countries; most recently particularly from Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan”, György Bakondi said.

An investment project costing over 43 million euros is commencing at Bosch’s plant in Miskolc

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 11, 2019 4:31 PM

An investment project costing over fourteen billion forints (EUR 43 million) is commencing at Bosch’s plant in Miskolc, Robert Bosch Energy and Body Systems Ltd; amongst others, production lines and testing equipment for next generation products will be realised within the framework of the project, which will be completed in 2021.

The general government deficit could be much lower than planned

Ministry of Finance, January 11, 2019 3:25 PM

“The Hungarian economy is performing increasingly well: In 2018, the deficit calculated according to EU methodology is expected to have been around 2 percent, instead of the planned 2.4%, and the sovereign debt to GDP ratio could have fallen even further to 71%”, Minister of Finance Mihály Varga announced.

The EP election may be a historic crossroads for Europe

Government spokesperson, January 11, 2019 2:04 PM

The Government expects the EP election to be very fiercely fought, and this may be a historic crossroads for Europe for a number of reasons, Minister of State for International Communication and Relations Zoltán Kovács said on TV channel M1 on Thursday.

Hungarian-German technological and innovation cooperation must be raised to a new level

Ministry for Innovation and Technology, January 11, 2019 12:18 PM

“Hungarian-German economic, technological and innovation cooperation, which is already functioning well, must be raised to a new level”, Minister of Innovation and Technology László Palkovics stressed on Thursday in Berlin following a meeting with the Federal Republic of Germany’s Minister for Transport and Digital Infrastructure Andreas Scheuer.

May’s elections to the European parliament could be fatefully decisive

The Prime Minister, January 11, 2019 11:47 AM

At a press conference on Thursday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stressed that so far the only country in which people have had a chance to state their opinions on the issue of immigration is Hungary, while people in other European countries have not had the opportunity to do so. Therefore, he pointed out, the elections to the European Parliament in May will be a great opportunity for Europeans to voice their opinions.

No EP election has ever had such high stakes

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 11, 2019 11:39 AM

“No European Parliament (EP) election has ever had such high stakes as the one being held this year, and the mood is elevated prior to the vote”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Hungarian M1 television on Friday

A strong Central Europe is a common interest of Hungary and Slovenia

Prime Minister’s Office, January 11, 2019 11:25 AM

A strong Central Europe within the European Union, both in a political and economic sense, is a common interest of Hungary and Slovenia. This is not an anti-EU position, but very much a pro-EU stance as a strong Europe cannot exist without strong Member States and regions which are capable of growth, Szabolcs Takács, the Minister of State for EU Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office told the Hungarian news agency MTI in an interview given by telephone on Thursday.

The EU transferred 4.4 billion euros to Hungary for development last year

Ministry for Innovation and Technology, January 11, 2019 10:59 AM

“In 2018, the European Commission transferred 4.4 billion euros in development funding to Hungary”, the Ministry for Innovation and Technology’s Minister of State for European Union Development Projects Tamás Schanda told reporters on Monday.