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Tourism is a way of expressing patriotism

Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, September 27, 2018 5:19 PM

In the Government’s view, tourism is more than just a sector of industry, it is one of the determining ways of expressing patriotism. Hungary is appearing increasingly distinctly on the world tourism map, as is well proven by the hosting of this year’s World Tourism Day Conference”, Parliamentary State Secretary Csaba Dömötör from the Prime Minister’s Office said on the Conference’s opening day.

New record in debt financing

Ministry of Finance, September 27, 2018 4:34 PM

Hungary has issued euro bonds with the lowest rate of interest so far.

Plan to reinforce Frontex is questionable both professionally and politically

Government, September 27, 2018 12:52 PM

According to Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister György Bakondi, the plan to reinforce the European Union’s border and coast guard agency (Frontex) is questionable both professionally and politically.

Commercial Award for Excellence For Hungarian Products presented

Ministry of Agriculture, September 27, 2018 10:55 AM

“The Commercial Award of Excellence for Hungarian Products was presented for the first time; the reward recognises the introduction of healthy and safe Hungarian products to the market to the highest possible extent”, Parliamentary State Secretary and Deputy Minister Sándor Farkas said in Tapolca.

Jewish organisations can count on Hungary in the fight against anti-Semitism

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 27, 2018 10:24 AM

“Hungary has proclaimed a policy of zero tolerance with relation to anti-Semitism, will continue to take action against it in future, and will also be representing this position in international organisations”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó stressed in New York on Wednesday evening at an event held on the topic within the framework of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly.

The European Commission is going against the will of the European nations

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 27, 2018 9:20 AM

“The European Commission’s representative is going totally against the will of the European nations”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Wednesday in reaction to the fact that at one of the events held on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly in New York, the Brussels commission’s member for migration affairs, Dimitris Avramopoulos called on EU member states to make good on their promises with relation to transferring and re-settling immigrants.

The persecution of Christians in Syria must be stopped and the return of displaced communities must be facilitated

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 27, 2018 9:15 AM

“The international community must also take action in Syria in the interests of stopping the persecution of Christians, and must help the communities that have been living in the region for a thousand years to ensure that their displaced groups can return home”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Wednesday in New York at an event held on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, organised by the European Union to facilitate political solutions to the Syrian conflict.

If Ukraine expels the Hungarian Consul in Berehove, Hungary will also expel a consul

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 26, 2018 4:14 PM

“If the Ukrainian Government decides to expel the Hungarian Consul in Berehove (Beregszász), Hungary will immediately expel a Ukrainian consul working in Hungary”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced with relation to his bilateral meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart, Pavlo Klimkin on Wednesday in New York on the sidelines of the high-level meeting of the 73rg United Nations General Assembly.

Europe can overcome its competitive disadvantage by training excellent skilled workers

The Prime Minister, September 26, 2018 1:43 PM

In Budapest, at the opening ceremony of the EuroSkills Championship 2018, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that Europe can overcome its competitive disadvantage by training excellent professionals.

The EU must strive to conclude the most extensive and comprehensive free trade agreement possible with Great Britain

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 26, 2018 10:26 AM

“It is in Hungary’s interests for the most extensive and comprehensive free trade agreement possible to come about between Great Britain and the European Union from the time when Great Britain exits the EU”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared at a meeting with his British counterpart Jeremy Hunt in New York on the sidelines of the high-level General Debate of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, which began on Tuesday.