At a plenary session of the European Parliament on Tuesday, during the debate on the so-called “Sargentini Report” on the state of the rule of law in Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told MEPs that “you want to denounce Hungary because the Hungarian people have decided that our homeland will not become an immigrant country.”
According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights is doing the same thing as Green Party MEP Judith Sargentini and all the other pro-immigration politicians: it is attacking Hungary for not allowing in illegal immigrants.
“The OECD has issued a positive report on the state of education in Hungary; the conclusions included in the report caused no surprised to the education administration”, Minister of State for Public Education Zoltán Maruzsa said at a press conference in Budapest on Tuesday.
“It is appalling to listen to the absurdities that Dutch Green Party Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Judith Sargentini has been spouting for almost eighteen months now, since she began compiling her report on Hungary”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács told BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday.
“Japanese tyre manufacturer Bridgestone is launching a new, 9.2 billion forint (EUR 28.3 million) investment project in Tatabánya, towards which the Hungarian Government is providing 826 million forints (EUR 2.5 million) in non-returnable funding”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced on Monday in Budapest.
“Continued native language education is one of the greatest guarantors of the further existence of cross-border Hungarian peoples”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told reporters on Monday with relation to the fact that the official opening of the new academic year of the previously closed Catholic Lyceum in Marosvásárhely (Târgu Mureș) is being held on Monday.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó received Governor of Osaka Ichirō Matsui, the Ministry said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Monday.
In the Parliament Building in Budapest, in a press statement following talks with General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyễn Phú Trọng, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that “Relations between Hungary and Vietnam are being raised to the level of strategic partnership”.
“We are facing a show trial in the European Parliament (EP) debate on the so-called Sargentini Report, in which fact and substantive elements play an extremely minor role”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács declared in Brussels.
Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister György Bakondi called the sexual coercion committed in the centre of Budapest by an Afghan refugee in the small hours of Sunday morning outrageous.