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It is a personal privilege to be the first Hungarian prime minister to visit Kyrgyzstan

The Prime Minister, September 5, 2018 6:18 PM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has had talks in Bishkek with the Kyrgyz head of state Sooronbay Jeenbekov. At the meeting He said that he sees it as a personal privilege to be the first Hungarian prime minister to pay an official visit to the Central Asian country.

Feasibility study to be prepared on a high-speed railway to link the countries of the V4

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 5, 2018 4:24 PM

The relevant ministers of the four Visegrád Group (V4) countries have agreed on the preparation of a feasibility study on the construction of a high-speed railway line to link their countries, to be completed by next autumn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday from the Lesser Polish town of Krynica-Zdrój, where he is attending an economic forum.

Hungary to participate in IBRD’s capital increase

Ministry of Finance, September 5, 2018 2:20 PM

The Minister of Finance received in his office the Executive Director at the Board of the World Bank Group Franciscus Godts and assured him of Hungary’s support for the capital increase at the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD).

Hungary supports Austrian EU Presidency’s goals

Prime Minister’s Office, September 5, 2018 1:39 PM

During the present challenge-ridden period Europe is undergoing, there is an especially great need for cooperation between countries of the EU which focus on the issues of security and the protection of the external borders, Deputy State Secretary Pál Schmitt said on 4 September 2018 in Vienna where he held bilateral talks with his Austrian counterpart, Alexander Schallenberg and other government officials.

Soros organisations lead attacks on Hungary

Prime Minister’s Office, September 5, 2018 1:24 PM

Organisations sponsored by George Soros are leading attacks on Hungary, the Parliamentary State Secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office said at a press conference held on Tuesday in Budapest, in response to the fact that international non-governmental organisations called upon members of the European Parliament to trigger the procedure under Article Seven of the EU treaties against Hungary.

The strength of the European Community is founded on strong member states

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 5, 2018 1:17 PM

“We need a strong European Union, and the strength of the European Community is founded on strong member states”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó underlined at an economic forum in the Lesser Polish town of Krynica-Zdrój.

Hungarian economy’s growth is larger than previously reported

Ministry of Finance, September 5, 2018 11:10 AM

In Q2 2018, Hungary’s GDP grew by 4.8 percent year-on-year, which figure is 0.2 percentage points higher than the preliminary reading was.

Péter Szijjártó holds talks with Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 5, 2018 9:47 AM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó held talks on migration and demographic processes with Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov in the Polish town of Krynica, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Tuesday.

Hungary is the world’s seventh most popular investment destination

Government, September 4, 2018 4:20 PM

“Hungary is the world’s seventh most popular investment destination, according to the latest report for 2017 by IBM Global Location Trends”, Minister of State for Communication and Hungary’s International Image said at a press conference in Budapest on Tuesday.

In the interests of Hungary’s security, the Government is extending the state of crisis ordered as a result mass migration

Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, September 4, 2018 1:55 PM

In the interests of Hungary’s security and border protection, the Government is extending the state of crisis caused by mass migration that was previously ordered with relation to the whole territory of the country; the related Government Decree will soon be published in the Hungarian Gazette.