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Statement by the Ministry of Interior

Ministry of Interior, December 19, 2018 9:59 AM

In his official statement, Masssimo Moratti, Deputy Director for Europe at Amnesty International, reacted to events in another European capital, not Budapest. To police intervention in which flashbang, water and teargas grenades, water cannons and mounted police charges were deployed.

Nissan to expand its business service centre in Budapest

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, December 18, 2018 1:04 PM

“Japanese car manufacturer Nissan will be expanding its only European business and financial service centre in Budapest; Hungary won the investment by one of the world’s most innovative automotive industry companies amid stiff regional competition”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference on Tuesday in Budapest.

Hungarian company to build sewage treatment plant in Ghana

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, December 18, 2018 12:38 PM

A sewage treatment plant will be constructed with Hungarian participation in the Ghanaian city of Kumasi, which has a population of 2.5 million, thanks to which the everyday lives of over a hundred thousand people will become healthier and more liveable.

We must take help over there, not bring the problems here

The Prime Minister, December 18, 2018 11:58 AM

Arriving at the EU-Africa Forum in Vienna on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that there is a good chance of strengthening Hungary’s strategic policy course.

Hungary accredits first ever Ambassador in Liberia

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, December 18, 2018 10:52 AM

“Hungary has accredited an Ambassador in Liberia for the first time: the Hungarian Ambassador to Ghana recently presented his credentials to Liberian President George Weah”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced on Monday at a press conference in Budapest following talks with Liberian Foreign Minister Gbehzohngar Milton Findley.

The Hungarian Parliament is controlled by the Hungarian people

Government spokesperson, December 18, 2018 10:36 AM

“The Hungarian Parliament is controlled by the Hungarian people”, the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister’s State Secretary for International Communications and Relations Zoltán Kovács said in an interview on American news television channel CNN on Monday evening.

V4 countries take firm stance against dual food quality

Ministry of Agriculture, December 18, 2018 10:12 AM

The agriculture ministers of V4 countries expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of regulations aimed at eliminating differences between the quality of food sold in West versus East Europe. As Hungary’s Agriculture Minister István Nagy noted at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council’s meeting on 17 December in Brussels, it’s unacceptable that multinational food concerns treat the inhabitants of East European member states of the Union as second-rate citizens.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán travelled to Vienna to attend High-Level Forum Africa-Europe

The Prime Minister, December 18, 2018 9:32 AM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán travelled to Vienna to attend the High-Level Forum Africa-Europe.

Airbus Helicopters to establish parts factory in Hungary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, December 18, 2018 8:39 AM

“Airbus Helicopters will be establishing a helicopter parts plant in Hungary; the facility, which will be completed by 2021, will create hundreds of new jobs thank to the cooperation between the Hungarian Government and the company”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference in Budapest on Monday.

Hungary seeks higher share from EU R&D funds for Central and East European farmers

Ministry of Agriculture, December 17, 2018 5:48 PM

The agriculture ministers of the Visegrád Group (V4) countries discussed Europe’s strategy for a bio-based economy at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council’s meeting on 17 December in Brussels. Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan expressed his support for the BIOEAST initiative aimed at utilising Central and Eastern Europe’s biomass potential, launched two years ago upon Hungary’s proposal. “Maximising the added value of agricultural products through processing is key to the sector’s profitability; this is what the utilisation of research and innovation funds from Brussel can contribute to”, Agriculture Minister István Nagy explained.